Legal Executive

Liam Dunford


Liam is a Legal Executive and works in our busy Litigation Department with a particular focus on Garda Compensation Claims.

Liam has in excess of over 20 years’ experience in Litigation and has worked on a variety of personal injuries claims to include road traffic accidents, accidents at work,  slips and fall and debt collection.

He holds a Diploma in Legal Studies and is a member of The Irish Institute of Legal Executives (M.I.I. L. Ex).

Liam works diligently in achieving a successful outcome for his clients and takes great pride in that.

Liam's Success Stories


GARDA RECEIVES COMPENSATION


Liam Dunford and Ernest Cantillon at Cantillons Solicitors recently successfully represented a member of An Garda Síochána in the High Court who suffered a serious fracture to his left knee during the course of his work as a Garda. The Garda was in pursuit of a youth when he was caused to be knocked to […]

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GARDA RECEIVES COMPENSATION


Liam Dunford and Ernest Cantillon at Cantillons Solicitors recently successfully represented a member of An Garda Síochána in the High Court who suffered psychological injury when a prisoner spat into his eye and told him he would get HIV. The case was heard remotely, with the Client attending at our offices and was able to […]

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Garda Member settles his Claim for Injury to Arm


Liam Dunford and Ernest Cantillon at Cantillons Solicitors acted for a Member of An Garda Síochána who sustained an injury to his right arm. Our client was in the course of exiting from a Garda cell having placed a violent prisoner in the cell when the door of the cell was slammed into his right […]

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GARDA RECEIVES COMPENSATION


Liam Dunford and Ernest Cantillon at Cantillons Solicitors recently successfully represented a member of An Garda Síochána in the High Court who suffered serious personal injuries as a result of a violent assault on him whilst on duty.  He received a kick to his head and suffered post-concussion syndrome and other physical injuries. The case […]

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GARDA RECEIVES COMPENSATION


Liam Dunford and Ernest Cantillon at Cantillons Solicitors recently successfully represented a member of An Garda Síochána in the High Court who brought a claim under the Garda Compensation Acts arising from personal injuries he suffered whilst he was assisting in the arrest of a man who kicked out and struck him in his hands. […]

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GARDA RECEIVES COMPENSATION


Liam Dunford and Ernest Cantillon at Cantillons Solicitors recently successfully represented a member of An Garda Síochána in the High Court who brought a claim under the Garda Compensation Acts arising from personal injuries he suffered whilst he was assisting in the arrest of a man who had threatened staff at a premises.  He was […]

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HOTEL EMPLOYEE RECEIVES COMPENSATION


Liam Dunford and Ernest Cantillon at Cantillons Solicitors recently acted for a Client who was injured during his work in a hotel whilst attempting to carry some luggage belonging to a guest up a flight of stairs.  The Client had not been provided with manual handling training and therefore this was a breach of Statutory […]

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GARDA COMPENSATION ACT – REMOTE HEARING


Ernest Cantillon and Liam Dunford at Cantillons Solicitors recently successfully represented a member of An Garda Síochána in the High Court who suffered serious personal injuries as a result of a violent assault on her whilst on duty. The case was heard remotely, with the Client attending at our offices and was able to watch […]

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COMPENSATION FOR PRISON OFFICER WHO SUFFERED INJURIES AS A RESULT OF AN ASSAULT AT WORK


The Litigation Department at Cantillons Solicitors recently represented a Prison Officer who suffered a very serious assault during the course of his employment. Cantillons Solicitors submitted a claim on behalf of the Client to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal. The claim was supported by various medical reports and details of our Client’s out of pocket […]

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Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal – Remote Hearing


The Litigation Department at Cantillons Solicitors represented a Prison Officer who had suffered a very serious assault during the course of his employment and submitted on his behalf, a claim to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal which was supported by various medical reports and out of pocket expenses incurred by him. A Decision (Award) was […]

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Compensation for Garda injured in the course of her duties


The Litigation Team at Cantillons Solicitors recently represented a member of An Garda Siochana who suffered significant Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as a result of a very serious life threatening incident during the course of her work as a member of An Garda Siochana. We issued proceedings under the provisions of the Garda Siochana (Compensation) […]

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Garda Compensation


The Litigation Department at Cantillons Solicitors recently represented a member of An Garda Siochana who suffered serious personal injuries as a result of an assault on duty.  Our client was spat at and suffered post-traumatic stress (PTSD) as a result of the assault. We issued proceedings by virtue of the provision of the Garda Siochana […]

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Significant Award for Garda injured in duty


The Litigation team at Cantillons recently represented a member of An Garda Siochana who suffered serious personal injuries as a result of a vicious assault on duty. Our client suffered a serious physical  injury as a result of the assault on duty.  We issued proceedings under the provisions of the Garda Siochana (Compensation) Acts, 1941-1945. […]

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Garda Compensation Claim


The Litigation team at Cantillons recently represented a member of An Garda Siochana who suffered serious personal injuries as a result of an assault while on duty. Our client was viciously assaulted and suffered serious physical and psychological injuries, including, post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of the assault on duty. We issued proceedings under […]

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