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Hamilton House 28 Fitzwilliam Place Dublin 2	Tel: +00 353 (0)1 775 9505 Fax: +00 353 (0)1 775 9506 s.chessher@beale-law.com www.beale-law.com

Number of Partners
2 Partners (resident in Ireland)
4 Assistant Solicitors
1 Paralegal
1 Trainee Solicitor

Main Client Sectors
Insurance; Construction; Property; Professional Practices; I.T industry.

Areas of Expertise
Most areas of commercial work are handled from litigation/arbitration and dispute resolution to corporate and commercial advice on business structures, contracts and transactions, such as, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, restructuring, property and employment law. The firm has developed a notable reputation for handling professional indemnity insurance claims and construction disputes. The firm is a leading firm in acting for professional practices such as architects, engineers, surveyors, accountants, financial advisers/brokers and solicitors.

Outside the field of professional practices, the firm’s clients come from a wide variety of industry sectors, the main ones being Insurance, Construction, Property and Information Technology.

The firm operates from offices in London and Bristol in the UK as well as Dublin in Ireland.

Further details and useful information to clients is available on the Website www.beale-law.com.

Practice Areas of the Partners
STEPHEN CHESSHER; qualified 2000
PRACTICE AREAS: Litigation/Arbitration, Construction, Health and Safety.

JOHN SHEILS; qualified 1993
PRACTICE AREAS: Litigation/Arbitration, Construction, Health and Safety.

Year of Establishment
The Firm was founded in 1838.

Ability to Represent Clients throughout the Country
Our coverage extends to England and Wales and the Republic of Ireland. We are able to appear in interlocutory hearings in County Courts (smaller claims) and the High Court. For the main hearing of a case in those Courts barristers have to engaged to conduct the advocacy in Court. In Ireland, the legal profession has two branches. This enables us to engage an advocate with the appropriate specialist experience.

Languages Spoken
English, French, German, Urdu, Gujurati.

Professional Indemnity Insurance
The firm maintains Professional Indemnity Insurance.

Main Contact
Stephen Chessher – s.chessher@beale-law.com