- Notable practitioner for 'Professional Negligence (Northern Ireland)'
"Raymond Gilmore is a superb lawyer with a hugely effective and refreshing 'let's get on with it' approach".
Chambers UK 2023 - Notable practitioner for 'Professional Negligence (Northern Ireland)'
Chambers UK 2022 - Recommended lawyer for 'Dispute resolution (Northern Ireland)'
"Raymond Gilmore is another key figure and is particularly active in representing insurers in professional negligence claims in the accountancy sector."
The Legal 500 UK 2022 - Notable practitioner for 'Professional Negligence (Northern Ireland)'
"He is sought after by insurers in claims against their insured and has additional experience representing financial advisers."
Chambers UK 2021 - Recommended lawyer for 'Dispute resolution (Northern Ireland)'
"Raymond Gilmore is particularly active in representing insurers in professional negligence claims in the accountancy sector."
The Legal 500 UK 2021 - Notable practitioner for 'Professional Negligence (Northern Ireland)'
"Raymond Gilmore handles a range of professional negligence claims and is recognised for his construction law expertise."
Chambers UK 2020 - Recommended Lawyer for 'Dispute resolution (Northern Ireland)'
"Raymond Gilmore is absolutely tenacious. He understands the construction market better than any other solicitor in Belfast and is accordingly exceptionally strong in construction disputes."
The Legal 500 UK 2019/20 - Notable practitioner for 'Professional Negligence (Northern Ireland)'
"He fights his clients' corner in an incredibly tenacious way. He has a great knowledge and implicit understanding of construction disputes and the building process generally."
Chambers UK 2019 - Recommended Lawyer for 'Dispute resolution (Northern Ireland)'
The Legal 500 UK 2018/19 - A Notable Practitioner (Band 2) for ‘Professional negligence (Northern Ireland)’
- “He is recommended for being ‘robust in his approach’.”
Chambers UK 2018 - ‘Dispute resolution (Northern Ireland)’
Having qualified in England and Wales in 1999 and practiced in insurance litigation in London, Raymond then joined Kennedys’ Belfast office in 2004, where he is now a Partner. Raymond holds practising certificates in both England and Wales and Northern Ireland.
Raymond has advised on all aspects of professional indemnity matters for over 19 years and has gained considerable experience of both litigation and alternative dispute resolution. He also advises on directors’ and officers’ insurance and has significant experience in handling property and construction all risks claims, including recovery, defence and coverage.
Raymond is also experienced in advising on a wide range of personal injury claims as well as handling health and safety related claims.
Raymond is a member of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers (FOIL), Society of Construction Law and the Adjudication Society.
Qualifications
- Qualified in England and Wales in 1999
- Qualified in Northern Ireland in 2004
