Dariona is a Senior Solicitor specialising in Healthcare, Medical Negligence and Regulatory law in the Republic of Ireland.

Dariona graduated from Trinity College Dublin with an LL.B (Hons) degree and subsequently trained and qualified as a Solicitor with A&L Goodbody. Dariona spent 10 years in private practice before taking up quasi-judicial positions as a Legal Board Member of The Residential Institutions Redress Board and as a Chairperson of Mental Health Tribunals. She served a 4 year term as the sole Legal Member of the Board of  Saolta University Health Care Group and a separate term as the sole Legal Board Member of The Saolta/NUIG  Clinical Research Governance & Oversight Board. She is currently a Panel Member of a Private Redress Scheme for Institutional Abuse in Northern Ireland. 

Dariona’s main areas of practice are:

• Coroner’s Inquests

• Medical Negligence

• Clinical Research Law

• Child Protection Law and Historic Institutional Abuse

• Negligence associated with defective medical products and devices

• Mental Health Law

• Regulatory matters (Medical and Non-Medical)

• General Community Care

• Public Law

• Contract litigation

• Probate

Contact Dariona by email — dariona.conlon@caldwellrobinson.com