Health Services
What do we do?
Our Healthcare law team has proven its leading national class expertise covering all aspects of healthcare law including:
- Advising hospitals, nurses, midwives, doctors and staff
- Childcare
- Clinical Audit
- Clinical Governance
- Clinical Negligence
- Clinical trials
- Coroners’ inquests/Public Inquiries
- Data Protection advice
- Disciplinary hearings
- Employment
- Ethical issues
- Fitness to practice inquiries
- Freedom of Information
- Health & Safety
- Judicial Review
- Medical law
- Mental treatment legislation
- Nursing Home specialist advice
- Patient rights
- Preparation of hospital protocol documents
- Risk Management
- Representations at inquiries including advice on response to the media
- Training, lectures and seminars
- Wardship
What makes us different?
CKT has one of Ireland’s largest healthcare teams and an unsurpassed reputation in the provision of top class legal services to healthcare clients (including the HSE and TUSLA), hospitals, doctors, nurses, midwives, allied health professionals, clinics and their indemnifiers, with a reputation for delivering a high quality service in a cost effective fashion for over 30 years. CKT also represents healthcare Indemnity organisations, as well as the State Claims Agency.
We have a deep understanding of all the legal issues that arise for healthcare clients, as well as a complete knowledge of the real challenges faced by health providers, hospitals, and clinicians. Our hands approach provides our client with advice and sound representation from the moment an incident occurs to the conclusion of any litigation resulting from the incident.
Our team has been involved in the Defence of numerous leading cases in this jurisdiction in the area of medical malpractice and is highly regarded for its expertise nationally.
Meet the Team
Should you wish to find out more about our Healthcare law expertise, please contact any of the following partners in our Healthcare law team: