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Kevin Kelly

Kevin Kelly

Europe 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Construction, Public Procurement, Disputes, Alternative Dispute Resolution

Career

Kevin Kelly graduated from University College Dublin (BCL) in 1985 and qualified in 1989. He joined McCann FitzGerald LLP in 1991, becoming a Partner in the firm in 1997 and most recently becoming a Consultant. He has advised private sector developers and public sector bodies, funders, contractors, sub-contractors and consultants in relation to contract structures and drafting, contract administration and disputes and entitlements, including at court, mediation, arbitration, adjudication and conciliation. Kevin’s extensive construction practice is bolstered by his expertise in all aspects of public procurement law and projects which extends beyond the realm of construction and infrastructure and into the wider sphere of contracts with public sector organizations. Kevin has written articles and lectures extensively on the areas of construction contracts and procurement. He has lectured on both subjects on the engineering degree course at University College Dublin and, for over 20 years, has lectured on the Diploma in Construction Law and Contract Administration course in Trinity College Dublin.

Professional Memberships

The Law Society of Ireland, 1989

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Construction - Ireland

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Kevin Kelly is a highly respected name in the market who frequently advises contractors, developers and other stakeholders with regard to contracts for a variety of construction projects.

Strengths

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  • Kevin Kelly has good knowledge of construction contracts and a practical approach to solving problems.

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