Hayley Kitson
Solicitor, Galway Office
Hayley is a solicitor practicing in the firm’s Dispute Resolution team with a particular focus on commercial litigation. She advises in relation to a wide range of commercial disputes including company law disputes, planning matters, Judicial review, professional indemnity, and debt recovery.
Hayley has a broad range of experience across all court jurisdictions from Circuit to High court, as well as significant experience in all aspects of court procedures.
Education
University of Galway (BCL international) with a study abroad year in Sydney, Australia in the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS)
Professional
Admitted as a solicitor in Ireland
Practice Areas
The level of engagement provided by the RDJ team is exceptional.– The Legal 500 (2024)
An excellent firm which provides first-class advice.– Chambers Europe (2024)
RDJ is the firm that I always gravitate towards first.– The Legal 500 (2024)
Related Content
Update on Personal Injury Guidelines
The new Personal Injury Guidelines draft will go before the judicial council for approval in late January. Marianne Lonergan and Ellie Moloney from RDJ’s Insurance team discus...
Who pays what? Understanding Party and Party Costs vs. Solicitor and Client Costs
The recent costs ruling against Conor McGregor in the High Court civil action brought against him by Nikita Hand has led to much discourse and comment in the media regarding t...
What does a fire brigade, a ditch, and a playground have in common?
RDJ recently advised on a number of personal injury claims that were dismissed before the courts. In this insight, Sharlene Minehane from RDJ’s Defence Litigation team outlin...
RDJ appoints Ronan Geary to lead the Firm’s Dispute Resolution Group
RDJ has selected Partner Ronan Geary to lead the Firm’s Dispute Resolution Group.
Settlement of Civil Disputes: Overview (Ireland)
Charlene Walsh and Hilda Mannix from RDJ's Dispute Resolution team consider the key aspects of settling civil disputes in Ireland in this Practical Law Insight. In particular,...
Reputation matters: High Court dismisses defamation claim over untrue article where no damage caused to plaintiff’s reputation
The reputation of most complainants in defamation cases is a given. It is unusual for a Court in defamation proceedings to find that a newspaper article that is untrue was not...