Mr Jonathan Kelly > Philip Lee LLP > Dublin, Ireland > Lawyer Profile

Philip Lee LLP
Connaught House
One Burlington Road
Dublin 4
D04 C5Y6
Ireland

Work Department

Projects and PPP. Banking and Finance. Media. 

Position

Jonathan was appointed as managing partner of Philip Lee in 2020. He continues to work on a range of corporate and financing transactions, with particular focus on the infrastructure, energy, media and real estate sectors. He has advised both public and private sector clients in relation to a number of the largest infrastructure projects in the State, including many public private partnerships (PPP). He is also recognised as a leading practitioner in the area of film and television finance. His uniquely diverse transactional experience ranges from the financing of “Braveheart” and “Game of Thrones” to numerous PPP transactions (in sectors such as education, health and transport) to advising lenders and borrowers on large debt financing transactions.

Languages

English, German, French.

Memberships

The Law Society.

Lawyer Rankings

Ireland > Media and entertainment

(Hall of Fame)

Jonathan KellyPhilip Lee LLP

Ireland > Banking and finance

Philip Lee LLP continues to expand its practice, handling a high volume of development finance, acquisition finance, project finance, media finance and regulatory matters. Under the leadership of Louis Burke, the team is well known for representing Irish pillar banks in matters, and is adept at advising alternative lenders, including lenders in the development finance space. Jonathan Kelly focuses on financing matters in the infrastructure, energy, media and real estate sectors. Simon O’Neill and Ruairí Mac Cumhaill are key practitioners to note.

Ireland > Projects and PPP

The projects and construction team at Philip Lee LLP works closely with the firm’s planning team to provide comprehensive advice on all aspects of project development, including environmental assessment, planning, procurement, documentation, financing, operation, and dispute resolution. Kerri Crossen specialises in PPP projects in the education, health, and transport sectors and co-heads the team with Jonathan Kelly, who advises on the financial aspects of infrastructure projects. Angelyn Rowan has specific expertise in social housing projects, while Hugh Cummins’s specialism lies in the energy and utilities sectors.