Dianne Willmore, who passed from mesothelioma in 2009, won a landmark £240,000 case, holding Knowsley Borough Council liable for her asbestos exposure during school. Her case prompted legal and financial ramifications for local authorities nationwide, leading to increased awareness and changes in asbestos-related negligence proceedings.
Shane Flynn, 35, owner of a Mullingar clinic, was convicted of sexual assault after inappropriately touching a client seeking back pain relief. The investigation also revealed 18 hours of footage showing Flynn secretly filming 35 women during massages, raising further concerns about his conduct and abuse of trust within his practice.
Naveed Rana, a Dublin taxi driver, was sentenced to five and a half years for the assault of an 18-year-old woman after a night out. The court heard how Rana took advantage of the victim’s trust, driving erratically and assaulting her before being apprehended due to her quick actions in reporting the incident to Gardaí.
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Fiona Reynolds is a senior solicitor at Coleman Legal LLP and has 16 years of experience in the legal profession. Fiona specialises in multi-party litigation, defective product actions and general civil litigation.
Having trained in general Practice, Fiona was admitted to the Roll of Solicitors in 2012 and has gained vast litigation experience. Fiona has worked, In particular, on defective product group litigation actions and various redress schemes. This includes six years spent representing a large group of Plaintiffs who were the victims of defective hip implant devices.
Since joining Coleman Legal LLP in 2022, Fiona has been dedicated to advancing group litigation for over 2,600 clients whose lives and properties have been affected by defective construction products.
Fiona graduated from University College Cork with a BCL GA (Law and Irish) Honours degree in 2004. She is also admitted to the Register of Irish Speaking Solicitors and regularly tutors on the Law Society’s Legal Practice Irish Course.
