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About
Provided by Rosaleen Byrne
Practice Areas
Disputes, Administrative & Public Law, Antitrust & Competition, Data Privacy & Cyber Risk, International Disputes
Career
Qualified 1997. Graduate of University College Dublin, 1994 LLM (Commercial Law). Postgraduate Diploma in EC Competition Law, Kings College, London 2002.
Rosaleen has 25 years’ experience handling complex and large scale commercial disputes across a range of sectors, specifically financial services, communications, pharmaceutical, aviation and pensions. Her commercial disputes practice focuses on cases with a regulatory, or economic aspect and encompasses investigations, statutory inquiries and enforcement actions. Rosaleen is renowned for advising stakeholders on complex disputes in regulated sectors. Rosaleen also has considerable experience of handling data protection and privacy disputes and anti-trust cases including state aid litigation and follow on damages actions. Rosaleen has litigated on behalf of clients in a wide range of different fora, primarily in the Commercial and Competition Divisions of the High Court of Ireland and before specialist tribunals. Many of Rosaleen’s cases involve a Pan-European or International dimension.
Chambers Review
Europe
Rosaleen Byrne stands out for her experience advising Irish regulators on enforcement actions and on the defence of any subsequent appeals. She also advises on commercial litigation, including competition damages claims.
Rosaleen Byrne has a broad litigation practice that includes work on behalf of Ireland's telecoms regulator.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Rosaleen Byrne is incredibly knowledgeable and has very good background knowledge."
"Rosaleen Byrne is incredibly knowledgeable and has very good background knowledge."