UK Guide 2026 : Northern Ireland
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Elliotts Legal litigation practice serves a number of significant clients from the banking and financial services sector. The team is active in disputes relating to procurement, construction, real estate and insolvency. The lawyers advise on a broad range of matters, including contractual disputes, breach of warranty, injunction proceedings, enforcement actions and debt recovery.
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Elliotts Legal acted as legal assessor for the Northern Ireland Local Government Commissioner for Standards in relation to the adjudication of complaints brought against a former councillor for violations of the Northern Ireland Local Government Code of Conduct for Councillors.
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The firm is always available and, most importantly, they communicate realistic expectations that are always met and, more often than not, surpassed.
Elliotts Legal can work through complex matters and focus on the key priorities to drive commercial solutions and settlements.
Elliotts Legal is extremely professional in its dealings with our organisation. The firm is a trusted adviser in all aspects of our business.
I consider the legal team to be very strong – they are able to deal very capably with a range of issues, both expected and unexpected, arising during the course of litigation.
The firm always meets the timelines set, providing me with a coherent and relevant service.
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Marie-Louise is a thorough, hard-working and attentive lawyer who pays close attention to detail. She is well-versed in the law but her experience and knowledge are never flaunted.
Marie-Louise Lowry is a very knowledgeable lawyer, and we rely heavily on her guidance.
Marie-Louise is one of, if not the, most efficient solicitor I have had the privilege of working with. She has an ability to anticipate the client's needs before they are even vocalised.
I find Marie-Louise Lowry approachable and responsive. She takes a strategic approach to litigation and ensures that the strategy is reviewed regularly to ensure our needs continue to be met.
I find Marie-Louise Lowry very approachable and very easy to work with.
Christopher Duffy is the head of the dispute resolution and litigation department at Elliotts Legal. He enjoys a strong reputation among clients in the property and financial sectors for his expertise in complex commercial litigation.
Christopher Duffy provides a high level of client service, offering clear and pragmatic advice.
Christopher Duffy is a very experienced solicitor and very capable at handling complex, multiparty litigation. He has a pleasant manner with his clients, which puts them at ease.
Christopher is an excellent and strategic litigator with a very tactical sense in commercial disputes. He's very diligent and hard-working and has tremendous practical common sense.
Christopher is an excellent lawyer who is a good tactical thinker in litigation. He takes a very detailed approach and has a good working knowledge of his clients.
Christopher Duffy is a very solid litigator. He is extraordinarily conscientious and will leave no stone unturned.
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