‘Any individual we have worked with in ALG have always been prepared to push above and beyond, which aligns very much to our own ethos. Communication is always good from any of the individuals, and they are always happy to work around busy schedules.’

‘Brendan Fox, partner, is very experienced, quickly identifying weaknesses within a client’s position, bringing a common sense approach to a client’s expectation under law, and developing a strategy to best deal with the legal issues at hand.’

‘Very strong team of specialist construction and engineering lawyers – excellent client base, very commercially minded and excellent legal knowledge and experience.’

‘ They have a wide range of in-house skills and staff. I’m particularly impressed by the way they involve junior staff in briefings from the outset, which I’m sure provides invaluable experience for their staff members.’

‘I value their openness, ability to relate to people with a non-legal background such as myself. They have all made themselves available out of hours, at weekends and from annual leave to assist, especially where a contractual matter is time-bound.’

‘The team has a good broad range of knowledge across all sectors, which is useful for our company.’

‘Strength and depth within the construction and property team is impressive. A unique offering is they can provide advice in other related areas of law that impact the construction and property issues.’

‘The construction team are well versed in contemporary issues, always commercially astute and provide clients with value for money.’

‘John Dugdale – really excellent demeanour, very approachable and makes sense from madness. Stuart Murphy – very experienced, can quickly cut to the chase of the issues that matter.’

‘We deal mainly with Tim Kinney on construction contract law and find his specialist knowledge invaluable.’

‘Given Tim comes from a construction background, he understands the complexities of each contract we enter into, and together we try and mitigate risks.’

‘Tughans’ construction team has vast, long term experience in the industry. They are used to high level projects and their complexity.’

‘This is the market leading team in construction in Northern Ireland. They have the capacity to deal with all forms of construction dispute and are technically one of the most knowledgable in Northern Ireland.’

‘Michael McCord is the leading construction litigator in Northern Ireland.’

‘It is notable that Tim originally trained as an architect and has also had significant experience working as in-house counsel for both major construction companies and international consultancies. It has given him a unique and clear insight into and understanding of the challenges that businesses like ours face on a continual basis.’

‘The Tughans construction team have extensive knowledge of the local NI market as well as the wider GB and ROI market, which gives confidence that they have the right people to help.’

‘I have worked primarily with Tim Kinney and his team who are focused, professional and above all trustworthy. They pride themselves in giving pragmatic advice and are always available to discuss matters as they arise. ’

‘The team has a very broad range of knowledge and very high professional standards. Professional work is always carried out to the highest standard and on a timely basis.’

‘I work with Cahal Carvill. He is very commercial and understands my business requirements. I have always found Cahal very professional, knowledgeable and approachable.’

‘They are simply the best in the business – responsive, direct and always commercial. They are trusted advisers who we feel are an extension of our business.’

‘Cahal Carvill is a star. Articulate, well-informed and very business savvy – he’s the man when it comes to construction law in Northern Ireland. William Curry knows his stuff – together they make a formidable leadership team.’

‘Arthur Cox offers the full range of expertise in specialist areas. The practice ensures we get the very best advice, and they have formed a strong allegiance and relationship with us as clients.’

‘Strong depth of resource and highly competent and diligent team.’

‘Patrick Fleming – clear communicator. Always available and quick to address queries.’

‘A professional and competent service.’

‘Personable and approachable.’

‘Expert knowledge, excellent response time, excellent client management and always available.’

‘Ability to provide advice in a clear, easily understood fashion which allows the client to make decisions on an informed risk basis.’

‘Sound understanding of construction related legal matters. Contactable and available to discuss matters – time spent to understand nuance of the client and approach is adapted to meet specific client requirements – that is important to ourselves.’

‘Adrian Kerr – approachable and helpful. Will make self available to support client approach.’