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Phoenix Law

Administrative & Public Law

UK Guide 2026 : Northern Ireland


Phoenix Law

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Administrative & Public Law - Northern Ireland

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What the Team is Known For
Phoenix Law focuses on administrative and public law matters within the field of human rights. The firm is typically instructed on behalf of claimants, bereaved families and local and international human rights organisations. It is particularly well known for advising on judicial review proceedings related to abortion reform, marriage equality rights and legacy conflict. The team also demonstrates experience in significant planning law challenges.
Strengths

The whole operation is slick and effective. The team are all extremely helpful and get back to you as soon as possible.

Notable practitioners
Darragh Mackin

Darragh Mackin is noted for his expertise in a wide range of public law matters, including judicial reviews as well as high-profile inquests and public inquiries.

Darragh is really supportive and puts in a huge amount of work.

He is a very good admin and public law lawyer.


Ciaran Moynagh
Ciaran Moynagh is a solicitor advocate at Phoenix Law. He is a strong performer in a range of human rights and judicial review challenges and is praised for his specialist knowledge and expertise on LGBT matters.

Claire McKeegan

Claire McKeegan is recognised for her expertise in civil, judicial review and human rights claims, particularly on behalf of victims of abuse.

Claire is very impressive. She is very pragmatic and adept at presenting her clients' cases.

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