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About

Provided by William Fry LLP

The Construction Group at William Fry is the leading construction practice in Ireland. We combine unrivalled legal expertise with extensive commercial experience of the projects and construction sector both in the domestic market and overseas.

Our legal expertise, in-depth industry knowledge and commercial approach gives our clients the confidence that the legal and contractual risks relevant to their project will be identified, evaluated and managed in a timely and cost effective manner.

Our experience, acting for both public and private clients, extends across all sectors, including:

  • National/Local Government
  • Healthcare
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Utilities -Energy/Water/Communications
  • Infrastructure -Rail/Ports/Roads
  • Prison/Accommodation
  • Education
  • Waste Management
  • Retail
  • Hotel/Leisure/Sports
  • Commercial Office
  • Industry & Refining

We have significant experience in advising and working with procuring authorities, sponsors, developers, operators and funders where projects are structured as Public Private Partnerships (PPP). 


Our construction expertise and experience covers both construction (non-contentious) and dispute resolution (contentious construction) activities.

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What the Team is Known For

William Fry has a leading team for non-contentious construction law matters, including transactions, joint ventures and contract negotiations. The law firm advises on a range of construction projects from commercial to residential real estate developments and redevelopments, including student accommodation and hotels. It represents major contractors from both the international and domestic markets alongside clients in the financial and life sciences sectors. The legal team also advises on procurement issues. It has further experience in contentious matters around delays and construction defects.

Strengths

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The team has exceptional leadership, with a strong team in support.

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William Fry provides excellent, proactive service and advice.

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William Fry offers commercial acumen and problem solving.

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Notable Practitioners

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Liam McCabe
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Liam McCabe
Head of Construction
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Liam McCabe regularly advises on the construction of residential and commercial property developments, including high-profile regeneration and redevelopment projects. He also represents clients in judicial reviews and before the High Court.

Liam McCabe is an industry leader and top-tier lawyer with superb strategic vision.

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Jarleth Heneghan
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Jarleth Heneghan
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Jarleth Heneghan is a notable market presence who advises on a variety of construction projects, including retail developments, office spaces and data centres. He also assists with infrastructure developments and represents clients in disputes over delays and defects.

Jarleth Heneghan provides great service and advice.

With Jarleth, we achieved the outcome we set out. He is excellent.

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Bryanna Ryan
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Bryanna Ryan
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Bryanna Ryan advises both domestic and international clients on contentious and non-contentious construction mandates, including contractual agreements, financing and disputes concerning contract terminations.
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Cassandra Byrne
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Cassandra Byrne
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Cassandra Byrne offers experience advising developers on disputes with contractors. She offers further experience assisting with non-contentious matters, including hotel and mixed-use developments.

All working experiences with Cassandra have been positive ones.

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Ranked Lawyers at
William Fry LLP

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Liam McCabe
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Liam McCabe
Head of Construction
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Band 1
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Jarleth Heneghan
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Jarleth Heneghan
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Band 2
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Bryanna Ryan
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Bryanna Ryan
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Band 3
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Cassandra Byrne
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Cassandra Byrne
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Band 3
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Members

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Colm Booth

Fergus Devine

Liam McCabe

Liam McCabe

Head of Department

Clients

Provided by William Fry LLP

Arora Hotels

Department of Climate, Energy & the Environment

Diageo

Digital Realty Trust

Dublin Airport Authority (daa) plc

Edwards Lifesciences

GA Development Fund ICAV

Hines GREIT II Ireland Fund ICAV

Hines/King Street Capital

Hines/Peterson

Kennedy Wilson

National Asset Management Agency (NAMA)/Receiver