Europe Guide 2026 : Ireland
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Provided by Matheson LLP
Matheson has one of the largest and most experienced Project practices in Ireland, spanning project finance, infrastructure projects in transport (roads, bridges, airports, ports and rail), telecoms, social infrastructure, electricity generation, storage, distribution and transmission, fuel transportation, mining, waste, water and large-scale leisure facilities.
Our Project team is consistently mandated by domestic and international sponsors, contractors, authorities, lenders and infrastructure funds, as well as the leading project development groups of the largest international law firms, to advise on the most complex and challenging energy and infrastructure projects in the Irish market.
This focused development practice sits within a broader group of over 30 dedicated lawyers who can draw upon decades of expertise to provide commercially focused legal assistance with:
Provided by Chambers
Matheson frequently assists clients with development joint ventures, often in the transportation and infrastructure sectors. The law firm also acts on the financing of energy and urban development projects. The team often assists with PPP projects.
Provided by Chambers
The advice of the Matheson team is always well-considered, commercially-focused and delivered on time. The team is responsive and flexible to any points raised.
The Matheson team is really responsive, very knowledgeable about the industry, and is very personable and outcome focused.
We would highlight Matheson for its high level expertise and involvement.
The team is really one of my go-tos because it is very responsive and made up of real experts in the area.
When a request for assistance is sent, Matheson acts with urgency.
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He is very smart and responsive, able to provide detail and context where necessary but also taking a view of the bigger picture.
Conor Blennerhassett is always friendly, knowledgeable and very helpful.
He is a very approachable and nice guy.
Conor Blennerhassett continues to provide excellent advice, and is dedicated to delivering the best outcome for the client.
Garret Farrelly is just fantastic.
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Projects
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