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Construction | UK
Northern Ireland
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Band 1
1 A&L GoodbodyConstruction2025 | Band 1 | 12 Years RankedA&L Goodbody advises employers, contractors and developers across the full range of front-end and back-end construction matters. It has particular strength in energy and education sector projects, as well as social housing schemes. The department also boasts capabilities in contentious work, spanning litigation, mediation and adjudication.1 Carson McDowellConstruction2025 | Band 1 | 22 Years RankedCarson McDowell has an expert construction department that is noted for its handling of transactional matters across Northern Ireland. Its areas of strength include construction projects for office, energy and housing developments. It is adept at assisting with the drafting and negotiating of various construction documents, including building contracts, collateral warranties and professional team appointments. It possesses additional capabilities in contentious matters and regularly represents clients in arbitrations, adjudications and court proceedings.1 TughansConstruction2025 | Band 1 | 20 Years RankedTughans has a respected construction practice that regularly provides front-end and back-end advice and litigation support to developers, contractors and the Department for Infrastructure. The department supports a variety of construction projects, particularly in relation to wastewater treatment plants and major roads projects. It is skilled in assisting clients with the full range of construction documentation, including building contracts, professional team appointments and collateral warranties.
Band 2
2 Arthur CoxConstruction2025 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedArthur Cox is sought after for its ability in procurement and legal work within construction contracts. The team has cross-border experience in non-contentious work within the energy sector and for contractors. The department alsohandles contentious work concerning disputed elements of works, damage claims and defective supplies.2 Cleaver Fulton RankinConstruction2025 | Band 2 | 22 Years RankedCleaver Fulton Rankin's team is recognised for its representation of a broad client base, including developers and public sector bodies. It regularly handles the negotiation of construction documents on projects, in addition to assisting with various contentious matters, including defect claims and procurement challenges. The law firm possesses significant expertise in relation to social infrastructure developments, including transport, education and social housing projects. It offers arbitration and adjudication experience alongside litigation capabilities.2 Mills SeligConstruction2025 | Band 2 | 3 Years RankedMills Selig has an experienced team with a strong reputation in non-contentious construction matters involving advice on contracts and documents for the education sector, and commercial and social housing developments. The department also offers advice on contentious matters, with a strong expertise in disputes involving building defects and project delays.
Band 3
3 Caldwell SolicitorsConstruction2025 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedCaldwell Solicitors is a specialist construction firm that advises on both contentious and non-contentious construction matters. On the contentious side, the practice has experience of ADR, mediation, litigation and arbitration. Its clients include contractors, manufacturing companies and power suppliers. It is also recommended for procurement advice, project management issues and risk assessment.