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Provided by Michael McCord
Practice Areas
- Litigation
- Real Estate Litigation
- Construction
Career
Michael leads the commercial dispute resolution team and is regarded as a market leader for construction disputes. He has been a Partner since 2003.
He provides advice to clients in relation to building contract litigation and arbitration, professional negligence claims, property litigation and debt recovery. He also has wide experience of advising in relation to company shareholder disputes. His breadth of experience in handling commercial disputes has earned him a reputation as a top commercial litigator.
He is a member of the Society of Construction Law.
Chambers Review
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Michael McCord heads the firm's commercial litigation department and is regarded as one of the leading practitioners in the market. His practice includes disputed contract terminations as well as claims for payment.
Michael McCord offers experience in a wide range of matters, including dilapidations claims and leasehold disputes. He regularly represents clients in proceedings before the High Court and Lands Tribunal.
Michael McCord specialises in advising on construction disputes arising from a range of projects, including transport and residential developments. His clients include developers, contractors, manufacturers and public bodies.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is extremely professional, knowledgeable, commercially aware, reliable and efficient."
"Michael is in my view a leading figure in the construction law sector. He always provides sound, reliable and sensible advice from a commercial perspective."
"Michael is a strong lead to this team. He is a people person and is extremely warm and friendly on client calls. He is also commercially aware and provides on-point tactical advice on the next steps."
"Michael McCord is an excellent practitioner."
"He was very adept at handling our case and worked very well as part of a team. I would highly recommend him."
"Michael is always available to assist, is responsive and very knowledgeable on the subject matters we engage him on."
"Michael is very helpful and efficient."
"Michael is a highly skilled, insightful and knowledgeable litigator."
"He is extremely professional, knowledgeable, commercially aware, reliable and efficient."
"Michael is in my view a leading figure in the construction law sector. He always provides sound, reliable and sensible advice from a commercial perspective."
"Michael is a strong lead to this team. He is a people person and is extremely warm and friendly on client calls. He is also commercially aware and provides on-point tactical advice on the next steps."
"Michael McCord is an excellent practitioner."
"He was very adept at handling our case and worked very well as part of a team. I would highly recommend him."
"Michael is always available to assist, is responsive and very knowledgeable on the subject matters we engage him on."
"Michael is very helpful and efficient."
"Michael is a highly skilled, insightful and knowledgeable litigator."
Articles, highlights and press releases
2 items provided by Tughans
Failure to serve “Pay Less Notice” not fatal
Those who administer payment under construction contracts have had to be very much on their toes since the Construction Contracts (NI) Order 1997 came into force.
Skills and uncertainty key challenges for NI construction sector
Concerns around the local political situation and the lack of availability of skills are adversely impacting on Northern Ireland’s construction sector, the latest RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) and Tughans Northern Ireland Construction Market Survey suggests.
Failure to serve “Pay Less Notice” not fatal
Those who administer payment under construction contracts have had to be very much on their toes since the Construction Contracts (NI) Order 1997 came into force.
Skills and uncertainty key challenges for NI construction sector
Concerns around the local political situation and the lack of availability of skills are adversely impacting on Northern Ireland’s construction sector, the latest RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) and Tughans Northern Ireland Construction Market Survey suggests.
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