Adrian O'Connell, UK | Chambers Profiles

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Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

1

Band 1

Information Technology

Northern Ireland

9 Years Ranked

1

Band 1

Intellectual Property

Northern Ireland

18 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Adrian O'Connell

UK

Practice Areas

Information Technology

Intellectual Property

Career

Adrian heads up Tughans’ Contracts & Technology practice. Adrian specialises in the areas of contract and procurement, providing advice and assistance on a wide range of commercial arrangements, from structuring, planning and negotiation of contracts to deal implementation and contract management.

In the field of intellectual property, Adrian provides advice and assistance on the protection and exploitation of intellectual property assets in a diverse range of sectors which are IP rich.

Adrian’s extensive experience in this space brings him into contact with clients across a broad range of sectors, including technology, manufacturing, food and retail. Through his work, Adrian advises on a broad range of commercial agreements, including agency, collaboration, confidentiality, consultancy, distribution, franchising, general commercial, joint ventures, licensing, managed services, manufacturing, outsourcing, supply and technology transfer.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Intellectual Property - Northern Ireland

1

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Adrian O'Connell acts as IP adviser to a number of corporate clients and guides them through all manner of licensing, trade mark prosecution and portfolio strategy matters.

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Information Technology - Northern Ireland

1

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Adrian O'Connell leads the department at Tughans and takes on the full span of technology work, including procurement, data protection and IP matters.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Adrian is a sensible litigator, a safe pair of hands.

Intellectual Property respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Adrian is very thorough and has a lot of commercial experience. I have always found him incredibly professional, prudent and considered.

Intellectual Property respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

His expertise and experience in software contracts is second to none and his advice and guidance have contributed significantly to the success of many contract negotiations for our business.

Information Technology respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Adrian is a fantastic lawyer; his advice and delivery of same is of exceptional quality.

Information Technology respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Adrian O'Connell is brilliant. He's top-drawer and very proficient and responsive.

Information Technology respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Adrian is a sensible litigator, a safe pair of hands.

Intellectual Property respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Adrian is very thorough and has a lot of commercial experience. I have always found him incredibly professional, prudent and considered.

Intellectual Property respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

His expertise and experience in software contracts is second to none and his advice and guidance have contributed significantly to the success of many contract negotiations for our business.

Information Technology respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Adrian is a fantastic lawyer; his advice and delivery of same is of exceptional quality.

Information Technology respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Adrian O'Connell is brilliant. He's top-drawer and very proficient and responsive.

Information Technology respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Articles, highlights and press releases

1 item provided by Tughans

Press Release

Tughans tops Northern Irish M&A league tables for eighth year

Tughans LLP has been named Northern Ireland’s most active corporate law firm, as it topped the Experian MarketIQ M&A review: Northern Ireland League Table for an impressive eighth year in a row.

Feb 24, 2023

Authored by James Donnelly, John McGuckian, Patrick Brown, Paul O'Brien, Fearghal O'Loan, David Jones, Anna Beggan, Adrian O'Connell

Press Release

Tughans tops Northern Irish M&A league tables for eighth year

Tughans LLP has been named Northern Ireland’s most active corporate law firm, as it topped the Experian MarketIQ M&A review: Northern Ireland League Table for an impressive eighth year in a row.

Feb 24, 2023

Authored by James Donnelly, John McGuckian, Patrick Brown, Paul O'Brien, Fearghal O'Loan, David Jones, Anna Beggan, Adrian O'Connell

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Administrative & Public Law

Emma McKee

Associates to watch

Banking & Finance

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Fearghal O'Loan

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Band 1

2

Julie Huddleston

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Band 2

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Douglas Anderson

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Band 3

Clinical Negligence

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Andrew Anthony

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Senior Statespeople

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Alistair Wilson

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Band 1

3

Kevin Hegarty

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Band 3

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Francesca Glynn

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Up and Coming

Construction

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Tim Kinney

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Band 1

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Michael McCord

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Band 2

Grainne Kirk

Associates to watch

Corporate/M&A

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John McGuckian

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Band 1

2

James Donnelly

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Band 2

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Paul O'Brien

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Band 3

Employment

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Patricia Rooney

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Band 2

Jack Balmer

Associates to watch

Energy & Natural Resources

2

Andrew Kirke

2

Band 2

Information Technology

1

Adrian O'Connell

1

Band 1

1

Andrew Kirke

1

Band 1

U

Paul Eastwood

U

Up and Coming

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