Leadership change in insurance practice
Whitney Moore has appointed Lorna McAuliffe as the new head of insurance. The law firm said the move is intended to reinforce its capabilities in insurance matters and dispute resolution work linked to the sector.
The appointment forms part of Whitney Moore’s efforts to deepen its service offering for clients dealing with insurance-related legal issues. The firm indicated that the insurance function will work closely with its dispute resolution practice to support cases that involve contentious claims and related proceedings.
Role to focus on disputes and insurance capability
According to the firm, McAuliffe will be responsible for leading the insurance team and advancing work across insurance disputes. The firm also said her leadership will support the development of its broader dispute resolution capacity, where insurance issues commonly intersect with litigation and other forms of conflict resolution.
Whitney Moore stated that the appointment is aimed at strengthening client support across insurance mandates, including matters that require specialist knowledge of disputes and the handling of complex cases.
About the firm
Whitney Moore is a law firm operating in Ireland. In announcing the appointment, the firm highlighted its intention to build further depth in insurance and disputes work, positioning the insurance practice as part of its wider legal services.
No further details were provided about the timeline for the transition or additional staffing changes within the practice.