The Dublin Employment team has longstanding relationships with major names across both the private and public sector.
We have widely recognised experience and expertise in relation to health, financial services, retail and leisure, construction, facilities management, professional services, education and the public sector. Whilst we offer local expertise, we are part of DAC Beachcroft's 100-strong team of employment lawyers.
Our team complements the firm's in-depth knowledge and expertise in advising employers, insurers and their insureds. Our dispute resolution services include tribunal claims and court proceedings of all levels of complexity. We also provide non-contentious advice in managing the risks of all aspects of the employment relationship from recruitment to termination.
Our areas of expertise include:
- Drafting and negotiating critical documents such as contracts, policies and procedures and termination agreements
- Key human resources issues including absence management, employee performance and grievance and disciplinary issues
- Safeguarding proprietary interests and confidential information
- Advising investigators, decision-makers and senior managers in relation to internal investigations and related processes
- Collective workforce processes and disputes
- Reorganisations, business transfers and outsourcing
- Discrimination, atypical working and unfair dismissal
- Bullying and harassment issues
- Contractual disputes
- Safeguarding employer information
We respond to clients' needs and advise commercially and pragmatically in light of their goals. Our approach is to build relationships, collaborating with in-house teams to deliver advice in a way that is tailored to their business requirements.
We also offer tailored training to help refine workplace practices and to manage and prevent risks.
While we offer local expertise, our services are modelled on the management, quality and value guarantees of the international firm. We can apply agile and bespoke fee arrangements to reflect clients' specific needs and to achieve the right outcome.
Dispute Resolution
Our aim is to achieve the best commercial outcome for our clients whilst minimising the cost, damage and disruption to their business.
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Corporate and Commercial
Our corporate team provides a dynamic, committed and experienced service to domestic and international clients.
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Defendant Injury
By adopting a proactive and commercial approach, our Injury Risk team provides a service specifically designed to reduce our clients' indemnity spend.
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Employment
The Dublin Employment team has longstanding relationships with major names across both the private and public sector.
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Healthcare
Our healthcare team provides a full dispute resolution and claims support service in respect of medical malpractice and clinical risk claims in which we aim to achieve the most commercially satisfactory outcomes while protecting the client’s brand and reputation.
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Professional, Public and Regulatory Law
Good regulation involves understanding the problem first and ensuring the regulatory response is proportionate to the level of risk, while maintaining the confidence of the public and stakeholders.
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Data, Privacy and Cyber
Maximising the use of data has never been more critical to the success of an organisation.
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EU, Competition & Regulated Markets
Our team is experienced in advising clients across a broad range of sectors on all aspects of EU and Irish competition law.
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Specialist Insurance
Our Specialist Insurance Team provides efficient, expert advice, tailored to the specific issues which arise in the Irish jurisdiction. We adopt a proactive approach to case management and work with all parties to find solutions through compromise, mediation or alternative dispute resolution and try to avoid becoming constrained by formal litigation.
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Real Estate
Our team has the necessary expertise and experience to help you get the most from your property involvement, whatever your role and whatever your perspective.
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DAC Beachcroft is efficient and comprehensive, and very solution-focused. They also have European presence and expertise.
Chambers and Partners Europe, 2023
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Competence and professionalism were the key qualities that stood out.
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Friendly professional team, with proven experience and expertise who work cohesively with clients and take into full consideration all aspects of the client care relationship.
Who we are
Why choose DAC Beachcroft?
We’re a broad-based commercial firm serving a wide range of sectors with a strong heritage in insurance,
health and real estate. We combine excellent legal skills and cutting-edge delivery expertise to design
solutions that fit the needs of our clients – often involving clever uses of technology.
Insurance
DAC Beachcroft is recognised as a pre-eminent advisor to the insurance market, and we place a strong emphasis on the long-term relationships we build with you so that we can really add value to your business.
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Health and Social Care
DAC Beachcroft is regarded as market leaders in the provision of corporate, commercial and regulatory legal advice to healthcare providers.
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Real Estate
With 170 lawyers we are one of the largest Real Estate legal teams in the UK. Our extensive network gives us national, regional and local knowledge and access.
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Financial Services
We regularly advise product designers and manufacturers, trade bodies, and retailers, distributors and venture capitalists looking to invest in the financial services sector.
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Technology
As long-standing and trusted advisers in the technology sector, we deliver pragmatic and innovative solutions that empower you to make informed decisions about how best to maximise your success.
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Industry Specialisms
We combine our in-depth sector knowledge with astute commercial awareness and global reach.
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