Practice Areas
Private Property
We act for vendors, purchasers, developers and management companies in conveyancing transactions be it in relation to new or second hand houses or apartments, agricultural and non -agricultural transactions, sites, new builds and mortgages. Read our guide to purchasing a new home.
Commercial Property
We act for commercial clients, be they landlords, tenants, farmers, developers, or businesses in leasing, selling, purchasing, or developing commercial property, including, shopping centres, factories, offices, shops and farms. As solicitors acting on behalf of Bank of Ireland, we have an insight into commercial transactions from both the lender and borrowers’ perspective which enables us to guide borrowers through the process in the most efficient manner. Professional indemnity insurance cover of €7,500,000 enables us to undertake work on significant property transactions.
Litigation
We have extensive experience in litigation: personal injuries, general litigation, and commercial litigation. In personal injuries applications, we bring clients through the Personal Injuries Resolution Board process, and, where applicable, the court process in an understandable and transparent manner whilst keeping the client regularly updated thoroughly the process. We cover all areas of litigation from civil advocacy in the District Court to commercial actions in the High Court. We also make complaints on behalf of clients to the Ombudsman and Financial Services Ombudsman and process appeals to the High Court from the decisions thereof.
Wills / Probate
All adults should make a will, regardless of age. We can advise clients in relation to their wills from a legal, taxation and practical point of view. We assist executors and administrators in extracting letters of administration. Alternatively, we advise spouses, children of the deceased and beneficiaries in matters pertaining to estates.
Banking
We act for one of the pillar banks in commercial transactions, including commercial lending, re-structuring, and enforcement, and have over 15 years’ experience in banking law.
Company / Business Sales & Acquisitions
We advise clients on all aspects of the acquisition or sale of a business. We can assist clients through each stage of the due diligence process and negotiate the share purchase agreement on their behalf. If you are considering selling or acquiring a business, please contact us to get preliminary advice on how best to proceed.
Construction & Development (New Homes)
We act on behalf of some of the largest developers in the Northeast. From advising on the initial acquisition of a development site, to dealing with the construction finance requirements during the course of the construction. Our new homes department will ensure that the ultimate conveyance of completed units to the end purchasers, both private and institutional such as local authorities or approved housing bodies, is a smooth and efficient process.