Mr Brendan Slattery > McCann FitzGerald LLP > Dublin, Ireland > Lawyer Profile

The environment and planning team at McCann FitzGerald LLP is recognised for its expertise advising clients on the environmental aspects of major public transport projects, as well as on novel renewable energy projects across the country. Notable individual Brendan Slattery has experience in both contentious and non-contentious matters, having advised a range of clients on the environmental aspects of energy security cases, such as assisting a major client on its application for substitute consent in respect of a number of onshore renewable energy projects. Other key contacts include Michelle Doyle, who specialises in the environmental risk management of major projects, and Sinéad Martyn, who has particular experience in assisting clients with the environmental issues arising from complex infrastructure projects, from project inception to post-consent judicial review challenges.

McCann FitzGerald LLP’s energy and natural resources department offers ‘practical, straightforward, and top-notch advice’ in the renewable energy space. Providing clients with a ‘pragmatic, solution-focused approach’, team head Valerie Lawlor is an expert in corporate, transactional, and regulatory matters, particularly concerning onshore and offshore wind auctions and assets. Rory O’Malley is a key contact for joint ventures and investments in the renewable energy space, counting major energy developers and utilities among his clients. Brendan Slattery is a standout advisor on contentious and non-contentious project development matters, particularly in the onshore and offshore wind segments, while Sinéad Martyn brings vital experience in planning and environmental law matters and is a expert regarding maritime regimes.