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McCann FitzGerald LLP
RIVERSIDE ONE
SIR JOHN ROGERSON'S QUAY
DUBLIN 2
Ireland
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Work Department

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Construction, Construction Contracts, Construction Disputes, Environmental Law, Public Procurement.

Position

Kevin Kelly leads the firm’s Construction Group.

He has advised private sector developers and public sector bodies, funders, contractors, sub-contractors and consultants in relation to contract structures and drafting, contract administration and disputes and entitlements, including at court, mediation, arbitration, adjudication and conciliation.

Kevin’s extensive construction practice is bolstered by his expertise in all aspects of public procurement law and projects which extends beyond the realm of construction and infrastructure and into the wider sphere of contracts with public sector organizations.

Kevin has written articles and lectures extensively on the areas of construction contracts and procurement. He has lectured on both subjects on the engineering degree course at University College Dublin and, for over 20 years, has lectured on the Diploma in Construction Law and Contract Administration course in Trinity College Dublin.

Career

Qualified in 1989

Education

Graduate of University College, Dublin BCL

Lawyer Rankings

Ireland > Projects and PPP

McCann FitzGerald LLP has established experience in projects and PPP, providing strategic advice to public and private sector clients across a wide range of industries, including transport, energy, utilities, education, housing, real estate, and telecommunications. The team is well-versed in project financing, planning, regulatory compliance, and contract drafting and works with public sector bodies on procurement processes and PPPs for infrastructure developments. The practice is co-led by Colm Fanning and Eamonn O’Hanrahan, who bring extensive expertise in the financial aspects of public transport and social housing developments. Sean Carr, Kevin Kelly, Stephen Proctor and Orlaith Sheehy are also noted for their expertise in this area.

Ireland > Construction

(Hall of Fame)

Kevin KellyMcCann FitzGerald LLP

The team at McCann FitzGerald LLP has a ‘high level of experience and expertise in the area of construction’ and acts for a stellar client roster across a diverse array of sectors, from energy and financial services to infrastructure and manufacturing. Its expertise covers both advisory and contentious work, with particular areas of strength being financing, contract management, and construction arbitration and litigation. Practice head Kevin Kelly excels at supporting developers, contractors, consultants and funders on construction and infrastructure projects. Barrett Chapman is adept at assisting with transactional mandates, as well as handling dispute resolution matters related to construction and real estate. Other key names to note include Seán Carr, Jamie McGee and Maeve Mac Dermott Casement.