Department profile
Tughans

Administrative & Public Law

UK Guide 2026 : Northern Ireland


Tughans

Rankings

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Administrative & Public Law - Northern Ireland

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Tughans has notable experience representing claimants and public sector clients in administrative and public law matters. The firm is particularly equipped to handle challenges concerning the energy sector and environmental issues.

Work Highlights

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  • Tughans successfully represented Friends of the Earth and No Gas Caverns in a Court of Appeal challenge to consents for the creation of seven underground gas caverns below Larne Lough.

Strengths

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  • The team’s combination of legal expertise, commercial understanding, attention to procedural detail and strategic use of evidence makes Tughans a standout firm in public and administrative law.

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  • Tughans' sector knowledge shines through. They provide a very high level of service.

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  • The team excels under pressure, having the depth and technical skills to deliver.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Associates to watchEmma McKee
    Associates to watchEmma McKee

    Emma McKee

    Emma McKee assists on administrative and public law challenges. She is noted for her expertise in planning and environmental issues.

    • Emma thinks strategically and with precision. She combines a sharp commercial awareness with an exceptional attention to detail.

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Ranked Individuals at Tughans (1)

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