Department profile
Carson McDowell

Energy & Natural Resources

UK Guide 2026 : Northern Ireland


Carson McDowell

Rankings

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Energy & Natural Resources - Northern Ireland

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Carson McDowell acts for a wide range of clients including network operators, energy developers and funders. The energy group is able to handle renewable energy issues as well as traditional energy mandates. Its lawyers frequently advise on wind and solar power contracts, and have further expertise in environmental and planning mandates. The firm offers a comprehensive service, with skill in regulatory and transactional issues as well as project finance matters. It regularly assists clients with energy-related disputes.

Work Highlights

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  • Carson McDowell represented shareholders Firmus Energy and Equitix in the sale of Firmus Energy to Yuno Energy.

Strengths

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  • Carson McDowell operates with a pragmatic, commercially driven approach that remains accessible and straightforward in application.

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  • Carson McDowell have strong people skills and the ability to interact with other lawyers.

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  • The efficiency and reliability with which the team handles legal matters is impressive.

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  • Carson McDowell are clearly market-leading in their field. They are very reliable, professional and helpful.

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  • Carson McDowell are responsive and have strong market knowledge and business understanding.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Neasa Quigley
    Band 1Neasa Quigley

    Neasa Quigley

    Neasa Quigley is recognised for her expertise in handling M&A transactions and refinancings in the energy sector. She is particularly adept at advising on matters pertaining to onshore and offshore wind farms.

    • Neasa is extremely knowledgeable and professional. She has excellent availability and commitment.

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    • Neasa has great availability and turnaround of work, with great understanding of required client outcomes.

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    • Neasa demonstrates excellent technical insight while remaining approachable and accessible.

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    • Neasa is super strong in terms of corporate advice.

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  • Associates to watchLe-ann Campbell
    Associates to watchLe-ann Campbell

    Le-ann Campbell

    Le-ann Campbell is a senior associate in the firm's corporate department and adeptly advises clients on M&A and project developments in the renewables space.
    • Le-ann has a personable way of cutting through an issue.

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    • Le-ann is an excellent member of the team.

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    • Le-ann has a great understanding of required client outcomes.

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    • Le-ann brings strong technical expertise and consistently produces high-calibre work.

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    • Le-ann is very professional and always helpful.

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