Ms Anna-Marie Curran > A&L Goodbody LLP > DUBLIN 1, Ireland > Lawyer Profile

A&L Goodbody LLP‘s public sector team offers a ‘commendable‘ service spanning both contentious and non-contentious matters relating to transport, housing, utilities, energy and healthcare. The firm particularly stands out for its experience advising on the procurement, planning, environmental aspects and construction of major public infrastructure projects, most recently advising Transport Infrastructure Ireland on the development of the MetroLink project. Anna-Marie Curran, who is well-regarded for her expertise in public procurement and state aid matters jointly leads the team with construction and engineering specialist Conor Owens. Enda O’Keeffe, who handles disputes arising from public projects, and environmental law expert Alison Fanagan are also noted.

A&L Goodbody LLP is at the pinnacle of the EU and competition field. It has three top practitioners in the unparalleled Vincent Power, leading merger control and damages action expert Alan McCarthy, and Anna-Marie Curran, noted for her formidable experience in procurement. The firm has continued to earn accolades, including for its advice to NatWest on the closure of Ulster Bank in Ireland. It remains at the forefront of merger control including Phase 2 Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) investigations and notifications to the European Commission. The firm also stands out in the full range of EU, competition and procurement law matters, and has expanded its presence in foreign investment control and foreign subsidies. Lorna McLoughlin is an impressive senior associate.