Ranking tables
Energy & Natural Resources | Europe
Ireland
Rankings overview for Departments
Eminent Practitioners
Band 1
Band 2
Band 3
- Fergus Devine William Fry LLP18 Years Ranked
- Garrett Monaghan Pinsent Masons (Ireland)17 Years Ranked
- Gavin Blake Addleshaw Goddard (Ireland) LLP11 Years Ranked
- Peter McLay Mason Hayes & Curran LLP10 Years Ranked
- Philip Daly LK Shields Solicitors LLP17 Years Ranked
- Elaine TraynorFieldfisher Ireland LLP
- Feilim O’CaoimhFieldfisher Ireland LLP
Up and Coming
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 A&L GoodbodyEnergy & Natural Resources2024 | Band 1 | 18 Years RankedA&L Goodbody has an outstanding department acting on the full range of energy and natural resources mandates. The team has an impressive record advising both developers and lenders on the financing and development of wind and other renewable energy projects. The group also assists with complex energy M&A, including portfolio sales, and has notable experience advising a diverse selection of private and public sector clients on regulatory matters. The law firm is also well versed in the associated planning and environmental law issues.1 Arthur CoxEnergy & Natural Resources2024 | Band 1 | 18 Years RankedArthur Cox has a premier practice that advises prominent financial institutions, energy companies and state-owned entities on an array of energy matters. The department frequently acts on large wind farm transactions and battery energy storage developments as well as energy transmission infrastructure projects. The team is also noted for its expertise in planning and environmental issues. The law firm's renowned construction department complements the energy team's capabilities.1 Mason Hayes & Curran LLPEnergy & Natural Resources2024 | Band 1 | 18 Years RankedMason Hayes & Curran enjoys a top-tier department that assists a broad range of clients with wind farm and solar park transactions. The law firm is also highly active in project finance and development mandates. The lawyers have additional knowledge in regulatory topics and often assist with power purchase agreements.1 McCann FitzGerald LLPEnergy & Natural Resources2024 | Band 1 | 18 Years RankedMcCann FitzGerald provides a leading full-service offering that frequently advises domestic and international clients on joint ventures and transactions in the energy sector. The lawyers have particular experience in wind farm transactions. The department also advises on a broad range of regulatory challenges affecting energy projects, including planning and environmental issues.
Band 2
2 Eversheds SutherlandEnergy & Natural Resources2024 | Band 2 | 18 Years RankedEversheds Sutherland advises on the construction, development and finance of energy projects, as well as corporate and asset transactions in the sector. The team is particularly active in the renewable energy sphere, with extensive involvement in the acquisition and development of wind farms. It offers additional expertise in grid interconnection mandates. The department has notable strength in cross-border projects thanks to the law firm's global network.2 Eversheds SutherlandEnergy & Natural Resources2024 | Band 2 | 18 Years RankedEversheds Sutherland advises on the construction, development and finance of energy projects, as well as corporate and asset transactions in the sector. The team is particularly active in the renewable energy sphere, with extensive involvement in the acquisition and development of wind farms. It offers additional expertise in grid interconnection mandates. The department has notable strength in cross-border projects thanks to the law firm's global network.2 Matheson LLPEnergy & Natural Resources2024 | Band 2 | 18 Years RankedMatheson has a full-service energy practice that handles corporate and asset transactions as well as project finance mandates. The team is well versed in matters concerning wind and solar farms as well as battery storage systems. The lawyers are experienced in negotiating and reviewing complex power purchase agreements. The law firm is well placed to assist major international clients with cross-border mandates.
Band 3
3 Beauchamps LLPEnergy & Natural Resources2024 | Band 3 | 12 Years RankedBeauchamps is well versed in renewable energy matters, frequently assisting with finance and development mandates. The team has particular expertise in wind farm and solar projects. The lawyers are experienced in joint development agreements and joint ventures, as well as asset sales and acquisitions. The law firm also assists with regulatory and policy advice topics.3 Philip Lee LLPEnergy & Natural Resources2024 | Band 3 | 14 Years RankedPhilip Lee has an increasingly prominent team capable of handling all aspects of energy project development. The team wins high-profile mandates on a variety of energy matters, including onshore and offshore wind farms, as well as solar projects and battery storage facilities. The law firm also advises energy sector clients on planning and environmental law, including consenting and land rights issues.
Band 4
4 William Fry LLPEnergy & Natural Resources2024 | Band 4 | 18 Years RankedWilliam Fry has an experienced team which demonstrates a particular strength in corporate and transactional work relating to energy projects. The department is knowledgeable in wind farm developments, CHP plants and electricity interconnector projects. The law firm acts for major banks and funds as well as energy companies.