Keith Hogan

Experience

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  Clayton Utz

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2006

  Commercial Litigation Lawyer

  Employed in this top tier National Lawfirm as a lawyer in the commercial litigation and alternative dispute resolution team. Dealt with a number of large commercial litigation matters for clients such as Channel Seven, Woolworths and Air New Zealand involving contractual disputes, leasing disputes, misleading and deceptive conduct, restraint of trade, competition law, directors’ duties and professional negligence.

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  Suncorp Banking Insurance and Investment Company

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2007

  Defence Medical Negligence Lawyer

  Employed in the General Insurance Law Department of this national banking, insurance and investment company, which had secured the tender for legal representation of the Public Area Health Services (equivalent Irish Health Service Executive) throughout New South Wales, defending litigated medical negligence claims. The emphasis in this role was providing liability, causation and quantum advice, while complying with a “model litigant” policy, client service level agreements and court “case managed” timetables. Show less

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  McInnes Wilson Lawyers

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2010

  Insurance Defence Litigation Lawyer
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  Maguire McClafferty Solicitors

  Jun 2011 - Feb 2013

  Litigation Solicitor

  Trial Specialist, preparing Litigated Circuit and High Court cases for hearing.Managed a significant mixed caseload of employer’s, occupiers and public liability and motor claims.Managed relationship with clients, counsel, interpretive agencies and translators, medical experts, engineering and ergonomic experts in relation to the strategy and investigation of claims.Investigating, determining discovery parameters, analyzing both discovery documentation and expert reports and setting legal strategy. Show less

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  Deloitte

  Apr 2014 - Feb 2024

  Claims Consultant
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  Setanta Insurance Company Limited (in Liquidation)

  Apr 2014 - Apr 2015

  Senior Liability Claims Professional

  Responsible for the overall setting of General and Legal Cost Reserves on litigated claims.Providing advices to Deloitte Ireland (on behalf of the Liquidator of Setanta Insurance) identifying matters capable of settlement as well as providing pre-hearing and pre-Taxation instructions to panel solicitors. Providing legal training to the claims handlers in relation to the valuation of claims, assigning reserves and preparing cases for hearing. Liaising with Liquidators’ agents in relation to legal and compliance issues related to the liquidation of Setanta Insurance, particularly around the involvement of the Insurance Compensation Fund, the Accountants of the Courts of Justice and the Motor Insurance Bureau of Ireland, concerning the mechanism by which all claims will be managed and paid.Managing the relationship with creditors and policyholders. Show less

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  Deloitte

  Apr 2014 - Feb 2024

  Claims Consultant
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  Keans Solicitors

  Feb 2024 - now

  Head of Litigation

  • Head of Litigation

    Feb 2024 - now

  • Head of Litigation

    Feb 2024 - now