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Patrick Brown

Patrick Brown

UK 2026

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Tughans
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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Public Procurement

Northern Ireland

13 years ranked

Litigation

Northern Ireland

13 years ranked

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4 Articles, Press releases, highlights

About

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Practice Areas

Public Procurement

Litigation

Career

Having trained with the practice, Patrick became Partner in 2006 and Managing Partner in 2015. A senior partner within the Dispute Resolution team, the largest team of its kind in Northern Ireland, Patrick is recognised as a market leader in procurement litigation and has been involved in a significant number of the landmark cases in Northern Ireland in recent years on behalf of contracting authorities and utilities and also unsuccessful tenderers.

Patrick has expertise in a broad range of contentious matters including high value and complex insurance claims, professional negligence, shareholder and partnership disputes, financial services litigation, contractual and warranty claims, environmental litigation and judicial review.

Patrick is a former Ireland hockey captain who amassed an impressive 151 caps, 92 of those as captain.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Public Procurement - Northern Ireland

Band 1
Individual Editorial
Patrick Brown is managing partner of Tughans and also leads the procurement team. He advises contracting authorities and bidders on all aspects of the competitive dialogue process and is frequently instructed to mount and defend challenges to procurement decisions.
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Litigation - Northern Ireland

Band 3
Individual Editorial

Patrick Brown is a veteran commercial litigator and the managing partner of Tughans. He is well regarded for his experience in commercial and financial services disputes.

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Strengths

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  • Patrick Brown is always available and willing to get on a call to talk through things. He has a proactive approach, delivering a first-class service.

    LitigationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • Patrick is a very experienced litigator whose area of expertise is procurement.

    LitigationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • Patrick is a classy lawyer who is detail-oriented, industrious and a good communicator with his clients. He is also highly knowledgeable across a range of sectors.

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Northern Ireland

Articles, Highlights and Press Releases

4 items provided by Tughans

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