Coonan Cawley
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Andrew Coonan
Email: acoonan@coonancawley.ie Phone: 045899571
Qualified as a Solicitor in February 1997 and has obtained a Degree in politics and history. He pursued a career as an amateur jockey for a number of years before turning his attention solely to law.
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Andrew holds a number of Board and Trustee positions particularly in relation to advising in the area of jockey welfare, education and financial support.
Andrew can be contacted at acoonan@coonancawley.ie or phone 045 899571.

Susanna Cawley
Email: scawley@coonancawley.ie Phone: 045899571
Qualified as a practising solicitor in February 1997. She has a degree in Economics and Politics and a masters Degree in Economics.
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Susanna holds a number of positions as Trustee and Director on boards including the Board of Timoney Leadership Institute, a charity promoting effective, ethical leadership in business and industry.
Susanna can be contacted at scawley@coonancawley.ie or phone 045 899571.

Karen Barker
Email: karen@coonancawley.ie Phone: 045899571
Qualified as a practising Solicitor in February 2007. She obtained a Degree in Law and Business and is a Certified Insurance Practitioner having obtained a Diploma in Insurance Law.
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Karen is an Assistant Solicitor in the firm and practises in the area of civil litigation and probate. Karen has extensive experience in both Plaintiff and Defence personal injury litigation, working in house for a leading insurance Company for a number of years.
Karen can be contacted at karen@coonancawley.ie or 045 899571.

Joan Fagan
Email: jfagan@coonancawley.ie Phone: 045899571
Joan Fagan qualified as a solicitor in 1991. Joan worked in the area of commercial conveyancing for several years and then took a break from the legal world to dedicate her time to her family.
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We are lucky enough to have Joan back in the workplace and having recently completed a Diploma in Family Law Mediation and Commercial Property. She brings with her a wealth of experience.
Joan is an expert in all aspects of Conveyancing and also practises in the area of Probate. Joan volunteers with the Legal Aid Board in addition to her busy work-life balance.
Joan can be contacted at jfagan@coonancawley.ie or on 045 899571

Rhoda Hendy
Email: rhendy@coonancawley.ie Phone: 045899571
Rhoda qualified as a practising solicitor in February 2012, she has a Degree in Politics and Economics and a Graduate Diploma in Business Studies.
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Rhoda qualified as a practising solicitor in February 2012, she has a Degree in Politics and Economics and a Graduate Diploma in Business Studies.
Rhoda is an assistant Solicitor in the firm and practises in the area of private clients, with a particular interest in all aspects of residential, agricultural and commercial conveyancing and probate.

Sonia Lo
Email: slo@coonancawley.ie Phone: 045899571
Sonia has recently qualified as a solicitor in 2021 having completed her traineeship with our office. Sonia obtained her LL.B Bachelor of Laws degree in Waterford Institute of Technology.
Sonia is an Assistant Solicitor within our firm primarily advising on areas of Probate, Wills and Estate Planning and also Conveyancing, both residential and commercial. Sonia also continues to assist in other areas of law.
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Sonia began her legal career as a Paralegal Officer in the Technology Transfer Office based in Ireland’s leading University, Trinity College Dublin. Within this position, Sonia focused on drafting and reviewing agreements and contracts with various third party companies, with a particular focus on Intellectual Property law.
Sonia has worked predominantly in the areas of Charity law, Conveyancing both commercial and private, Company law, Licensing and Landlord and Tenant law.
Sonia can be contacted on slo@coonancawley.ie or 045 899571.

Francis Coonan
Email: fcoonan@coonancawley.ie Phone: 045899571
Qualified from Dublin Business school in 2001, Francis has a BA (Hons) in Business Management and also holds ACCA qualifications.
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Francis can be contacted at fcoonan@coonancawley.ie or 045 899571.

Rachel Rouse
Email: rrouse@coonancawley.ie Phone: 045899571
Rachel has worked in Coonan Cawley since 2013 and previous to that worked in another Legal practise in Naas for 11 years and was also employed, in-house, in a semi state company.
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Rachel works mainly in the areas of charity law, conveyancing both commercial and private and company law.
Rachel can be contacted on rrouse@coonancawley.ie or 045 899571.

Pamela McFadden
Email: pmcfadden@coonancawley.ie Phone: 045899571
Pamela has worked in Coonan Cawley since November 2016. Her background is Human Resources and she worked for over 10 years in the IFSC in Dublin.
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Pamela is CIPD qualified and studied at the National College of Ireland. Pamela works mainly in the area of litigation.
Pamela can be contacted on pmcfadden@coonancawley.ie or 045 899571.

Danielle Moran
Email: dmoran@coonancawley.ie Phone: 045899571
Danielle joined Coonan Cawley as a Legal Executive in August of 2019 having come from a busy legal practice in Dublin where she had worked for 11 years.
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Danielle obtained a Diploma in Legal Studies from Independent Colleges Dublin in 2010 and works predominantly in the areas of Conveyancing, both commercial and private with particular assistance to Susanna Cawley.
Danielle can be contacted on dmoran@coonancawley.ie or on 045 899571

Ger Cash
Email: gcash@coonancawley.ie Phone: 045899571
Ger has worked in the area of managing legal documentation previously for Arthur E. McMahon Solicitors and now for Coonan Cawley for in excess of 35 years.
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Ger can be contacted at gcash@coonancawley.ie or at 045 899571

Maura Goodfellow
Email: office@coonancawley.ie Phone: 045899571
Maura assists in the essential function of reception and day to day management of Coonan Cawley Solicitors.
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Maura’s quiet and efficient approach to “keeping the show on the road” is of great assistance to all the team at Coonan Cawley.
Maura can be contacted on office@coonancawley.ie or on 045 899571

Kate Ray
Email: kray@coonancawley.ie Phone: 045899571
Kate joined Coonan Cawley as a PA/Legal Executive in September, 2020, having come from a legal practice in Cork where she had worked…
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Kate joined Coonan Cawley as a PA/Legal Executive in September, 2020, having come from a legal practice in Cork where she had worked for 2 years, primarily in the area of family law.
Kate obtained a Law Degree (BCL) from University College Cork in 2015 and works predominantly in the areas of litigation and equine law with particular assistance to Andrew Coonan.
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Commercial Contracts
Our team provides practical, solutions orientated advice on a broad range of commercial contracts for various industries.
Charities & Not for Profit
Coonan Cawley has a long history of acting for many of Ireland’s well-established charities, as well as those more recently formed.
Conveyance (real estate)
Our team is made up of highly experienced individuals, some of whom have been practising in the field for more than 20 years.
Sports Law
Coonan Cawley has advised some of the leading sports people in the country, particularly in relation to equestrian sports.