Certified List 2011 - International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

Ireland
Mr. David Bergin
O’Connor & Bergin Solicitors
Suites 234 – 236
The Capel Building Mary’s Abbey
Dublin 7
Ireland
Tel: + 353 1-8732411
Fax: + 353 1-8732517
davidbergin@oconnorbergin.ie
Received Bachelor of Civil Law Degree from University College Dublin 1974. Qualified as a Solicitor in 1976.
Consultant and Lecturer on Family Law to the Law Society of Ireland Law School. Member Irish Family Lawyers
Association. Former Chairman of Law Society Family Law & Civil Legal Aid Committee. Former Chairman of Dublin
Solicitors Bar Association Family Law Committee. President of Dublin Solicitors Bar Association 2007. Co-author of
"The Law of Divorce in Ireland" (Jordan Publishing). Joint Editor of "Irish Family Legislation Handbook" (Jordan
Publishing). Co-author of "Family Law" (Blackstone Press in association with the Law Society of Ireland).
Languages Spoken: English
Hilary Coveney
Matheson Ormsby Prentice
70 Sir John Rogerson’s Quay
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: + 353 1 232 2701
Fax: + 353 1 232 3333
hilary.coveney@mop.ie
www.mop.ie
Specialist in matrimonial and family law since qualification. Partner and Head of Family Law and Private Client
Litigation Group in Matheson Ormsby Prentice Solicitors, Dublin from 2006 to date. Current Chair of the Law Society
of Ireland Family Law Committee and former Chair of the Dublin Solicitors Bar Association Family Law Committee.
Member of the Irish Family Lawyers Association and the Irish Association of Collaborative Practitioners. Appointed as
Irish representative to the CCBE (Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe) Family Law Working Group in 2008.
Author of several articles in Irish and international journals and a frequent speaker at Irish conferences and seminars
on family law and related areas of practice.
Languages Spoken: English, French
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