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• University of Dublin, Trinity College (LLB)
• London School of Economics (LLM)

Ailbhe is a Partner in the Litigation Group specialising in claims defence for Irish insurance companies, UK underwriters and self-insured corporations.

Her practice encompasses product, public, and employer liability claims but with an emphasis on professional indemnity disputes, particularly involving accountants and financial advisors. She also specialises in environmental law and is the editor of MHC Times.

Areas of Expertise:

• Litigation
• Environmental
• Professional Indemnity

Recommendations:

Chambers Global – The World’s Leading Lawyers, Chambers and Partners, 2012.
Ailbhe is recommended as a Leader in her field in area of dispute resolution.  Ailbhe Gilvarry is “absolutely fantastic. She is extremely commercial and always takes a common-sense approach,” clients enthuse.

Chambers Global – The World’s Leading Lawyers, Chambers and Partners, 2011.
Ailbhe is recommended as a Leader in her field in area of dispute resolution, where she ‘receives rave reviews from international clients, who appreciate her "exceptional communication abilities; she provides a clear strategy and seamlessly guides the client through an unfamiliar legal system".’

Chambers Global – The World’s Leading Lawyers, Chambers and Partners, 2010.
Ailbhe is recommended as a Leader in her field in area of dispute resolution, product liability and professional negligence. Clients say Ailbhe is “absolutely excellent” and “second-to-none in terms of service.”

Chambers Europe - Europe's Leading Business Lawyers, Chambers and Partners, 2012.
Ailbhe is recommended as a lawyer in the area of dispute resolution. "Ailbhe Gilvarry is “absolutely fantastic. She is extremely commercial and always takes a common-sense approach,” clients enthuse."

Chambers Europe - Europe's Leading Business Lawyers, Chambers and Partners, 2011.
Ailbhe is recommended as a lawyer in the area of dispute resolution, where she ‘divides her time between insurance and dispute resolution work. She recently acted for the Solicitors Mutual Defence Fund on a high-value claim against stockbrokers Bloxham.’

‘Who’s Who Legal’, The International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers, 2011
Ailbhe is recommended as one of the Leading Irish lawyers in her field in the ‘International Who’s Who of Commercial Litigators’.

‘Who’s Who Legal’, The International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers, 2010.
Ailbhe is recommended as one of the Leading Irish lawyers in her field in the ‘International Who’s Who of Commercial Litigators’.