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Solicitor

Rory Knight

Rory Knight

Rory Knight is a Solicitor in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution Team.

He is experienced in advising on defamation and enforcement actions, property and construction disputes, and professional negligence litigation, acting for a wide range of commercial and private clients, including banks and financial institutions.

Rory has specialist expertise in acting on behalf of children with disabilities in Judicial Review proceedings challenging State decision making in relation to care, Assessments of Need and social welfare entitlements.  He has contributed to reports by a United Nations body and the Independent Living Movement Ireland on the rights for Persons with Disabilities in Ireland and internationally.

He also has extensive experience in defamation and litigation against social media and video sharing platforms, including applications to restrain defamatory publications and impersonator accounts.

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What Our Clients Say

“Lavelle Partners have an outstanding dispute resolution team. They are singularly focussed in getting the best results for their clients.”

Legal 500, 2023

“Lavelle Partners’ Dispute Resolution team provide solution focused, commercial and pragmatic advice to guide their clients through litigation. Their focus is on achieving the best possible outcome at each stage of the process. The team get to know their clients closely and bring a fresh approach, which aims to align any litigation strategy which is devised to the client’s business requirements.”

Legal 500, 2023

"Highly experienced Dispute Resolution team, always available to offer counsel and advice, or just listen as the scenario demands. Really felt like the team were invested in our case and we were treated with empathy and respect throughout"

Legal 500, 2023

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