Marina Keane
Marina is a key member of our Litigation Department and Public, Regulatory and Administrative Law Departments An experienced litigator, she plays a key role in several MHP Sellors practice areas, including Environmental & Planning; Licencing & Gaming; Public, Regulatory & Administrative Law; Dispute Resolution and Defence Litigation.
Marina has significant experience advising clients across a range of contentious and non-contentious matters, with an emphasis on regulatory law, planning and environmental law and commercial disputes. She is an experienced advocate who represents private, corporate, and public authority clients in all courts.
Through her work for local authorities, Marina has gained an in-depth knowledge of public and administrative law, advising on statutory interpretation, regulatory enforcement, public decision making and freedom of information requests. She has handled the defence of numerous judicial review actions challenging planning, environmental and housing decisions and has extensive enforcement experience including criminal prosecutions in the District Court and injunction applications in the Circuit and High Courts.
Marina also practices in defence insurance litigation including road traffic, employer’s liability, public liability, and product liability cases. In addition, she handles licensing matters for public houses, nightclubs, restaurants, and casinos.
Marina previously served as President, Vice President and Secretary of the Clare Law Association and has volunteered with the Free Legal Advice Panel in Ennis.
She is highly regarded in the public and administrative law sphere as well as being a leading practitioner in the area of planning and environmental law.