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Emer Gilvarry, Partner

Emer is the managing partner of Mason Hayes+Curran and a partner in both the litigation and human resources groups. Her practice primarily involves dispute resolution in contentious employment and partnership issues. She also conducts litigation for corporates and insurers in the defence of employer liability claims, health & safety and environmental issues.

In addition, Emer provides corporate compliance and due diligence support in employment and work place related issues. Emer has lectured extensively on aspects of issues relating to the workplace and is a contributor to the Irish chapter of the International Expatriate Employment Handbook.

Emer is also a qualified mediator.

Recommendations:

Which Lawyer? Practical Law Company 2009.


Emer is highly recommended as a lawyer in the area of ‘dispute resolution’.

Which Lawyer? Practical Law Company 2008.

Emer is highly recommended as a lawyer in the area of dispute resolution. “Emer is head of litigation and human resources groups. Her practice involves dispute resolution in contentious employment and partnership disputes’

Which Lawyer? Practical Law Company 2006.

Emer is recommended as a lawyer in the area of dispute resolution. “Emer is head of litigation and human resources groups. Her practice involves dispute resolution in contentious employment and partnership disputes’

Chambers Global - The World's Leading Lawyers, Chambers and Partners, 2009.


Emer is recommended as a Leader in her Field in the ‘Dispute Resolution’ category. Emer Gilvarry is described as having a “practical, no-nonsense approach,” according to clients. She is particularly known for her expertise in employment, health and safety and environmental disputes.

Chambers Global - The World's Leading Lawyers, Chambers and Partners, 2008.
Emer is recommended as a Leader in her Field in the Dispute Resolution category. “Emer is respected in both the general litigation sphere and contentious employment matters”.

Chambers Global - The World's Leading Lawyers, Chambers and Partners, 2007.
'Emer "is very practical, with no ceremony - she just gets to it" said one client. She is head of litigation and HR groups and focuses on contentious employment cases'.

“Head of litigation Emer is known as a cool operator. Alongside employment litigation, she also handles professional negligence and insurance related work”

Chambers Europe - Europe's Leading Business Lawyers, Chambers and Partners, 2009.

Emer is recommended as a leader in her field in both the areas of ‘dispute resolution’ and ‘employment’.

Chambers Europe - Europe's Leading Business Lawyers, Chambers and Partners, 2008.
Emer is recommended as a leading lawyer in both the areas of dispute resolution and employment.

Legal 500 – 2009.

Emer is also recommended by legal 500 as an “employment specialist”.

Legal 500
Emer is highly recommended by Legal 500 in the areas of Dispute Resolution and Employment law.

Emer is noted as a recommended lawyer in the international directories Who's Who Legal and Dispute Resolution.

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