AIDAN FLAHAVAN
B.A., LL.B., SOLICITOR

About AIDAN FLAHAVAN:

         Aidan studied law at University College Cork. He graduated top of his class in 2006. He qualified as a solicitor in 2010 and has been working in the area of Plaintiff medical negligence since then. He also has experience in personal injury cases involving catastrophic brain and spinal injuries.

​He has particular experience in cases involving delayed diagnosis of cancer and acted in one of the earliest settlements in a case involving negligent reporting of cervical smear slides. In recent years he acted for the family of a young Donegal woman who passed away following a delayed diagnosis of breast cancer. He acted for a number of families affected by the Tallaght Hopital X-Ray scandal.

Aidan has also achieved some of the largest settlements ever obtained in this jurisdiction in cases involving dental negligence. Other recent successes include cases involving negligently performed surgery, general practitioner negligence and numerous cases against the HSE and the State.

He is currently acting in a number of cases which are being case managed by the Courts due to the significantly reduced life expectancy of those involved. He has previously delivered lectures to practitioners and healthcare professionals on the subject of healthcare law and practice.
His interests outside of law include running, fishing and other outdoor pursuits.