Philomena Murnane BL

  • Junior Counsel: 2001
Qualifications:

BCL

Areas of Practice:
  • Commercial/Chancery
  • Family Law
  • General Common Law
  • General Practice
  • Tort & Personal Injury Law
Specialisation:
  • Mental Health
Philomena Murnane BL
Circuits:

Cork
Direct Professional Access:
Not provided

Philomena Murnane is a practising Barrister-at-Law with over twenty years post qualification experience. She is based in Cork and has a broad general practice on the Cork Circuit as a Junior Counsel.

Philomena has developed a strong legal practice specialising in Civil Litigation including personal injury litigation, family law, equity and local government law, with further interests in mental health matters. She has experience spanning the full legal process from the initial client consultation to drafting, settlement negotiations/mediation through to representing clients at trial. Philomena holds a strong track record for favourable settlement of actions before final court stages.

Philomena has acted as a Chair on Mental Health Tribunals since 2016.

Philomena is a proud Bantry native and is credited as having exceptional inter-personal skills.

The nature of Philomena’s practice in the Circuit Court is such that most cases are not reported.
However she has a wealth of experience as follows:
  • Representing clients in divorce, judicial separation, cohabiting matters and civil partnership dissolution proceedings
  • All areas of family and childcare law to include access, guardianship, custody, maintenance disputes.
  • Successfully represents Plaintiffs in personal injuries actions.
  • Acts in contractual, equity and related disputes.
  • Advising on procedural aspects of litigation.
  • Drafting all manner of proceedings in civil litigation

Philomena appears regularly in the High Court, Circuit Court and District Court.

 

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Contact

Mobile
086-386 1470
Email
pmurnane@lawlibrary.ie
Address
1 Hanover PlaceCork

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