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Ireland

The below Real Estate rankings table provides market-leading insights on the top ranked lawyers and law firms whose advice and legal services can be purchased in Ireland. The rankings are the result of extensive research by our internal research team, who conduct interviews with in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers who have worked alongside them. Use our table and ranking system to identify the most suited provider of legal services for you.

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Band 1

  1. A&L Goodbody
    1
    A&L Goodbody
    Real Estate
    2024 | Band 1 | 36 Years Ranked
    A&L Goodbody houses a market-leading group consistently active on complex commercial property transactions and developments, including forward sales and purchases. The law firm is experienced in loan sale and asset portfolio transactions. It also advises on large-scale lease mandates. The legal team advises top international and domestic banks, investment funds and developers. A&L Goodbody benefits from excellent support from the firm's leading banking and DCM departments, often assisting with acquisition finance.
  2. Arthur Cox
    1
    Arthur Cox
    Real Estate
    2024 | Band 1 | 36 Years Ranked
    Arthur Cox offers a stellar practice frequently handling the acquisition, development and disposal of high-value commercial real estate, including in transactions structured as forward sales. The law firm boasts additional prowess in lease negotiations and agreements. The legal team has an enviable client base consisting of blue-chip financial institutions, funds, developers, corporates and receivers.
  3. McCann FitzGerald LLP
    1
    McCann FitzGerald LLP
    Real Estate
    2024 | Band 1 | 36 Years Ranked
    McCann FitzGerald has a recommended team for real estate and loan portfolio transactions on behalf of financial institutions, joint ventures, funds and real estate developers. The law firm has a prominent offering in development projects. The practice also acts for both lender and borrower sides on finance and refinancing mandates, and represents large corporates as tenants in commercial leasing transactions.
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Band 2

  1. Eversheds Sutherland
    2
    Eversheds Sutherland
    Real Estate
    2024 | Band 2 | 36 Years Ranked
    Eversheds Sutherland has a widely esteemed practice offering advice on complex real estate asset and land transactions. The law firm is consistently active on the financing, purchase and sale of developments. The legal team also handles significant corporate lease deals and pre-let transactions. It advises institutional investors, joint ventures and real estate developers.
  2. Eversheds Sutherland
    2
    Eversheds Sutherland
    Real Estate
    2024 | Band 2 | 36 Years Ranked
    Eversheds Sutherland has a widely esteemed practice offering advice on complex real estate asset and land transactions. The law firm is consistently active on the financing, purchase and sale of developments. The legal team also handles significant corporate lease deals and pre-let transactions. It advises institutional investors, joint ventures and real estate developers.
  3. Mason Hayes & Curran LLP
    2
    Mason Hayes & Curran LLP
    Real Estate
    2024 | Band 2 | 36 Years Ranked
    Mason Hayes & Curran has a large team that advises on significant commercial real estate deals. The law firm frequently acts for financial institutions and property investment funds on the sale and acquisition of individual assets and large portfolios. The practice advises both domestic and international clients on office acquisitions and agreements for the long-term lease of Dublin office space.
  4. Matheson LLP
    2
    Matheson LLP
    Real Estate
    2024 | Band 2 | 36 Years Ranked
    Matheson has an impressive real estate offering with an enviable client base of international companies and leading financial institutions. The law firm's strong real estate finance practice represents banks and alternative lenders in significant transactions. The legal team advises on the tenant side of high-value lease agreements. Matheson also often acts for clients on construction and development projects relating to residential and office spaces.
  5. 2
    William Fry LLP
    Real Estate
    2024 | Band 2 | 36 Years Ranked
    William Fry houses a distinguished real estate practice acting for an enviable client base of financial institutions and investment funds on individual property and portfolio transactions. The law firm attracts attention for its handling of high-profile commercial and residential development projects and large-scale financing mandates. The legal team represents both tenants and landlords in complex leasing transactions.
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Band 3

  1. Addleshaw Goddard (Ireland) LLP
    3
    Addleshaw Goddard (Ireland) LLP
    Real Estate
    2024 | Band 3 | 36 Years Ranked
    Addleshaw Goddard advises a broad range of clients on the acquisition and disposal of properties and developments in the retail, hotel and office sectors. The law firm also assists with financing and refinancing mandates, and has experience in leasing matters.
  2. Beauchamps LLP
    3
    Beauchamps LLP
    Real Estate
    2024 | Band 3 | 36 Years Ranked
    Beauchamps has a well-regarded team for property transactions. The law firm is active in the acquisition, financing and development of residential and commercial real estate complexes. The law firm has additional experience in asset management mandates and lease agreements. The practice often acts for public entities and housing associations, as well as large institutional investors, funds and developers.
  3. ByrneWallace LLP
    3
    ByrneWallace LLP
    Real Estate
    2024 | Band 3 | 36 Years Ranked
    ByrneWallace has a well-established group with an impressive client base of financial investors, developers and both public and private tenants. The law firm handles the acquisition and financing of properties and portfolios, as well as the forward sale of development projects. The practice assists multinationals in the hotel and retail sectors with the expansion of their presence in Ireland, either through high-value lease agreements or through the acquisition of new sites.
  4. Maples Group
    3
    Maples Group
    Real Estate
    2024 | Band 3 | 24 Years Ranked
    Maples Group has a strong team advising real estate investors on property and development transactions. The law firm is experienced in finance and forward funding arrangements. It also handles ongoing asset management mandates relating to commercial leasing and tenancy disputes.
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Band 4

  1. RDJ LLP
    4
    RDJ LLP
    Real Estate
    2024 | Band 4 | 36 Years Ranked
    RDJ offers clients nationwide coverage on property, portfolio and development transactions. The law firm acts on acquisitions and sales in the residential, retail, office and hospitality sectors. It also assists with lease and letting mandates. The practice acts for property developers, investment funds and Irish corporates.
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Band 5

  1. AMOSS LLP
    5
    AMOSS LLP
    Real Estate
    2024 | Band 5 | 16 Years Ranked
    AMOSS LLP is a recognised operation with a strong reputation for property development and real estate finance matters. The law firm has experience in insolvency-related real estate transactions. The practice also acts on the acquisition of plots of land and completed hotel, office and residential properties.
  2. Dillon Eustace
    5
    Dillon Eustace
    Real Estate
    2024 | Band 5 | 22 Years Ranked
    Dillon Eustace assists with the acquisition and divestment of residential, retail and office properties and developments. The law firm also has notable experience in finance mandates and is knowledgeable in lease negotiations. The legal practice represents real estate investment and management companies, as well as banks and funds.
  3. Hayes solicitors LLP
    5
    Hayes solicitors LLP
    Real Estate
    2024 | Band 5 | 26 Years Ranked
    Hayes solicitors frequently acts on lease and licence agreements, often representing clients from the retail sector. The law firm handles tenancy disputes and advises on the sale and management of property portfolios. The practice also assists with the acquisition, finance and disposal of development sites. It has additional experience in real estate transactions involving distressed assets.
  4. Philip Lee LLP
    5
    Philip Lee LLP
    Real Estate
    2024 | Band 5 | 8 Years Ranked
    Philip Lee acts for a range of domestic corporate clients and international investors. The team assists with residential and office assets, in addition to solar farm developments. Lawyers at the firm have experience advising on nursing homes and healthcare facilities.
  5. Whitney Moore
    5
    Whitney Moore
    Real Estate
    2024 | Band 5 | 36 Years Ranked
    Whitney Moore represents clients in the acquisition, finance and sale of buildings, property portfolios, land and development sites. The law firm acts on various mandates relating to residential properties, including social housing developments. The legal team also frequently assists with the agreement of commercial leases for office and retail space.
  6. BHSM LLP
    Real Estate
    2024 | Band 5