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 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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