Aaron Moore > Cleaver Fulton Rankin > Belfast, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile

Cleaver Fulton Rankin
50 BEDFORD STREET
BELFAST
BT2 7FW
United Kingdom
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Work Department

Dispute Resolution, Mortgages & Re-Mortgages, Commercial Litigation, Contentious Property Disputes.

Position

Aaron is a Director in Cleaver Fulton Rankin and specialises in Construction, Product Liability, Banking Litigation, Professional Negligence. He advises a range of clients in contested property matters such as Landlord and Tenant disputes, dilapidations, adverse possession, derogation from grant, rent recovery and forfeiture. His Commercial Litigation Practice has significantly grown in recent years.

Aaron has a niche Product Liability Practice. He regularly acts for leading automotive manufacturers in the defence of claims brought in Northern Ireland and has an enviable client base. He has recently advised in high value mediations and other forms of alternative dispute resolution.  Aaron primarily acts on behalf of blue chip and high profile retail tenants in his role as Director in the Dispute Resolution Team.

Career

Aaron trained at Cleaver Fulton Rankin, qualifying in 2008. Aaron became a Director in the firm in 2015.

Memberships

Aaron is a member of the Law Society of Northern Ireland; British and Irish Commercial Bar Association; and Society of Construction Law.

Education

Aaron graduated from Queen’s University Belfast in 2006 with an LLB Honours in Law, before obtaining his Certificate in Professional Legal Studies at QUB’s Institute of Professional Legal Studies in 2008.

Aaron was admitted as Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Judicature in Northern Ireland in 2008. Aaron has also completed the RICS Diploma in Adjudication in the Construction Industry, and obtained an IPLS Certificate in Commercial & Civil Mediation in 2014.

Lawyer Rankings

Northern Ireland > Real estate > Construction

(Leading individuals)

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Cleaver Fulton Rankin‘s dedicated team of construction lawyers cover the full range of contentious and non-contentious matters. Team lead Patrick Fleming has expertise in construction and procurement law, and regularly advises local authorities on high value projects. Aaron Moore, who heads the contentious construction team, has a particular focus on dilapidations claims. Anna McClimonds, who made director in November 2022, specialises in construction disputes, and acts for private clients, councils, and construction companies.

Northern Ireland > Dispute resolution

Cleaver Fulton Rankin fields an ‘exceptionally hard-working’ team active across a broad range of industries, including the charity, retail, construction, and financial sectors. Team lead Jeanette Donohoe has expertise in financial services and insolvency litigation. Managing director Jonathan Forrester is a key name for commercial and real estate litigation, while Aaron Moore is noted for his experience of landlord and tenant disputes, dilapidations claims and adverse possession proceedings. Also prominent within the department are Michael King, who covers technology and IP matters, and Patrick Fleming, whose focus is construction and procurement law. Associate director Rachael Gamble covers real estate and commercial litigation, in addition to contentious probate and trusts litigation.

Northern Ireland > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms

Cleaver Fulton Rankin has key strength in the telecoms sector, and acts for major clients in this area such as BT and Telefonica. Team lead Joe Marley advises clients on all aspects of non-contentious real estate, with experience in investment and infrastructure. Paul McBride is well known for his M&A expertise. Aaron Moore specialises in dispute resolution.