Mr Rory Kirrane SC > Mason Hayes & Curran LLP > Dublin, Ireland > Lawyer Profile
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Mr Rory Kirrane SC
Work Department
Construction, Energy & Projects.
Position
Partner, Head of Construction, Infrastructure & Utilities
Career
Rory Kirrane SC is Head of the Construction, Infrastructure and Utilities team and co-heads the Energy team. He has advised on some of the largest projects in Ireland, particularly in the Renewable Energy, Technology, and Real Estate sectors. He was appointed Senior Counsel by the Government of Ireland in 2020, the first occasion the title has been conferred on solicitors.
Rory has extensive experience in both contentious and non-contentious Energy and Construction issues. He is the go-to advisor for high value and strategically important developments in Ireland due to his commercial mindset. Rory is engaged by clients on a number of nationally significant multi-billion-euro technology and energy projects.
He frequently represents clients in all forms of ADR, particularly arbitration, and has appeared before Ireland’s Commercial Court as advocate. He is widely recognised as a superb negotiator and advocate for clients. Rory has represented clients in court processes on a wide range of commercial matters and is frequently called as an expert witness.
Rory often represents major electricity generators in dispute processes under Ireland’s Single Electricity Trading and Settlement Code against the Market Operator relating to balancing market price spikes. He has secured novel and significant outcomes in favour of generators.
Memberships
Law Society of Ireland; IBA; Business member CIF; World Law Group.
Education
University College Dublin (BCL); London School of Economics/Kings College London (LLM); College of Law London (PGdipLP).
Lawyer Rankings
Ireland > Construction
(Hall of Fame)Ireland > Projects and PPP
(Leading individuals)Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Construction
- Data privacy and data protection
- Dispute resolution
- Employment
- Energy and natural resources
- EU and competition
- Fintech
- Healthcare and life sciences
- Information technology
- Insolvency and corporate restructuring
- Insurance
- Intellectual property
- Media and entertainment
- Pensions and employee benefits
- Planning and environment
- Public sector
- Real estate
- Telecoms
- White-collar crime