UK Guide 2026 : UK-wide
Ranked Individuals
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PA Duffy & Co is a distinguished team of public inquiry practitioners based in Northern Ireland with strength in highly sensitive public inquiries. The firm has recently acted on matters including the Omagh Bombing and Billy Kenneally Inquiries.
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PA Duffy & Co represented a group of women collectively known as the Ladies with Letters in their campaign for a statutory public inquiry.
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I think PA Duffy & Co's principle strength is that it promotes client confidence. The team is very learned and thus makes the client feel extremely reassured which promotes confidence.
Public inquiries often involve uncovering complex facts. PA Duffy & Co is laser focused on gathering, organising, and analysing large volumes of evidence, documents, and testimonies.
PA Duffy & Co is incredibly well-organised and has built up extensive experience dealing with public inquiries.
The team has displayed compassion and understanding when working alongside the families involved with the Inquiry.
The firm's well-structured and supported team seamlessly navigates huge swathes of disclosures and strategically identifies issues of importance with the highest standard of client care and support.
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Conal McGarrity is a widely experienced practitioner and noted for his representation of bereaved family members. He is adept at handling highly sensitive public inquiries both in the UK and specifically Northern Ireland.
Conal is a brilliant lawyer who leads his team with exceptional skill and strategic insight, particularly in the high-pressure environment of a legal inquiry.
Conal has been a source of knowledge in relation to proceedings within the inquiry and his work is carried out with empathy and compassion.
Conal is an excellent solicitor. He has a clear vision of what is important and implements clear strategies for achieving the desired outcomes.
Conal is commercially astute and has an in-depth knowledge of the legal systems in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
Enda McGarrity is a legal director and head of the human rights and public law department at P.A Duffy & Co. His experience covers public inquiries, inquests, judicial reviews and complex litigations which focus on environmental and social justice issues.
Enda McGarrity is a recent partner in the firm and is destined for further greatness.
Enda is great to work with. He is impressively focused, skilled, collaborative and extremely committed to his clients.
Enda is a bit of a superstar in the Irish legal profession. He is very highly thought-of, very organised and able to lead a team very well.
Public Inquiries
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