Downes Solicitors is a Dublin-based firm that combines commercial litigation and private client expertise with a strong emphasis on personal injury claims. The practice is known for advising individuals and businesses on complex disputes, regulatory matters and property transactions, while also handling high profile commercial court cases. Through a focus on practical solutions and clear, commercially minded guidance, the firm helps clients navigate legal challenges with confidence.

Downes Solicitors prioritises client service by providing concise advice and guiding clients at every step. The firm states that it will be there for clients through the process and draws on a team approach that emphasises accessibility and responsiveness in both negotiations and litigation. This client-centred ethos supports timely decisions, transparent communication and a focus on achieving fair outcomes.

Founded in 2007, Downes Solicitors began with two solicitors and has since expanded to a team of five solicitors and consulting specialists. The firm continues to grow its capabilities in personal injury, employment law and civil disputes while maintaining a hands-on approach to each case. This history underlines the firm's commitment to practical, results-driven legal services.

About Downes Solicitors

Founded in 2007

5 people in their team


Practice areas
Accidents & Injuries
Employment & Labor
Lawsuits & Disputes
Real Estate
Private Client

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Accidents & Injuries

Downes Solicitors specialise in personal injury litigation across road traffic accidents, workplace injuries and public liability claims. They represent clients in negotiations with insurers, prepare claims for the Personal Injuries Assessment Board where appropriate, and secure compensation by applying experienced advocacy and meticulous case preparation.
Animal & Dog Injury
Assault & Battery
Birth Injury
Brain Injury
Car Accident
Construction Accident
Dangerous Product
Defamation
Drugs & Medical Devices
Medical Malpractice
Motor Vehicle Defect
Motorcycle Accident
Personal Injury
Premises Liability
Property Damage
Sexual Abuse
Toxic Mold
Toxic Tort
Travel Accident
Truck Accident
Work Injury
Workers Compensation
Wrongful Death

Employment & Labor

Downes Solicitors provide Employment Law services covering termination of employment and changes of employment. They review each client's circumstance, advise on legal options, and represent clients in negotiations or litigation to protect rights in cases of dismissal, harassment or changes in employment terms.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Lawsuits & Disputes

Downes Solicitors handle commercial litigation and civil disputes for private individuals, companies and insurers. They have advised on complex matters including disputes involving financial derivatives and have experience with judicial reviews and other high stakes matters.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

Real Estate

Downes Solicitors provide conveyancing and property services for residential and commercial transactions. They offer advice on title issues, purchases, sales, leases and related planning matters while coordinating with private client services where needed.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Conveyancing

Private Client

Downes Solicitors provide probate and estate planning services, including wills and estate administration, tailored to individual circumstances.
Elder Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship
Nursing Home Abuse
Probate
Trusts
Will & Testament
Elder Abuse Law
Inheritance Law

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