Homs Solicitors

The family of a woman who died from breast cancer after a delayed diagnosis have received a substantial settlement and a public apology from the HSE. Lynn Rocke passed away of metastatic breast carcinoma on 16 March 2020, having been diagnosed in March 2018.

A substantial HSE settlement for a woman whose baby was delivered stillborn highlights the "real and urgent need" for new legislation on mandatory disclosure, her lawyers have said. Homs Assist represented Rebecca Collins, a Co Clare woman who sued the HSE for allegations of medical negligence, a br

Our regular round-up of deals involving Irish law firms. Submit your deals to newsdesk@irishlegal.com. Dillon Eustace has advised global IT group NNIT A/S on its €17 million acquisition of Dublin-based Irish software integration company SL Controls.

Holmes O'Malley Sexton LLP has launched a new brand, Holmes, as part of a new strategy to grow its portfolio of corporate, insurance and public sector clients.

Law student Brian Daly has been awarded the prestigious Holmes O'Malley Sexton Scholarship at the University of Limerick (UL). The scholarship has been awarded by Holmes O'Malley Sexton Solicitors, which has an office in Limerick, every year for more than two decades.

Prominent Limerick solicitor Harry Fehily has been elected as chairman of the University of Limerick Foundation. Mr Fehily, managing partner of Holmes O'Malley Sexton Solicitors, previously served as a board member for a number of years and succeeds Dr Loretta Brennan Glucksman in the role.

Our regular round-up of deals involving Irish law firms. Submit your deals to newsdesk@irishlegal.com. Arthur Cox and LK Shields have advised the respective parties to Independent News & Media's (INM) sale of its 50 per cent stake in the Irish Daily Star to co-owner Reach plc.

HOMS Solicitors has announced the appointment of Stephen Walker, former managing partner of Dublin-based Whitney Moore, as a consultant in its corporate team. The hire forms part of the corporate growth strategy at HOMS Solicitors, which currently employs around 150 people across its Dublin, Limeric

A round-up of deals involving Irish law firms. Submit your deals to newsdesk@irishlegal.com. Arthur Cox has advised Illumina Ventures and HLM Venture Partners on their investment in a company aiming to produce and supply at-home COVID-19 testing kits.

Michael Murphy, litigation partner at Holmes O'Malley Sexton Solicitors, weighs up a recent decision of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) in England. In both Ireland and England, where a solicitor makes a mistake and their insurer authorises them to seek to resolve the deficiency, where tha

Holmes O'Malley Sexton Solicitors has announced the appointment of Lisa Killeen as a partner in the banking team. Ms Killeen, who will also play a key role in the firm's construction unit, joined the firm in 2013, having previously worked at William Fry.

Staff at Holmes O'Malley Sexton presented a cheque for over €6,800 to charity partner Headway Ireland to help fund its new "Wellness Vault".

The Irish legal system could face pressure after Brexit to codify large areas of private law currently covered by common law, Mr Justice Gerard Hogan has warned. The former High Court judge, who currently sits as an Advocate General in the European Court of Justice, told the annual Professional Negl

Limerick solicitor Kevin Doughan passed away suddenly on Tuesday at the age of 43. Mr Doughan was an associate solicitor at the Limerick office of Holmes O'Malley Sexton Solicitors, which he joined in 2014 after practising in Dublin for over a decade.

HOMS Solicitors has announced the appointment of six new partners in Dublin and Limerick across the firm's litigation, insurance, commercial property and private client practices.