Headed by Finola McCarthy, RDJ LLP’s construction team advises on a wide range of contentious and non-contentious construction matters. Well-equipped to handle both public and private work, the group is instructed by key clients such as private hospital operators, pharmaceutical companies, universities and public bodies. McCarthy is well-positioned to advise on significant healthcare, education, pharmaceutical and infrastructure related projects, and all types of procurement projects.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The team at RDJ really stand out because of their expertise, professionalism, and genuine commitment to helping clients succeed. They set themselves apart from other firms with their strategic thinking, quick responses, and ability to handle projects smoothly.'
  • ‘They consistently demonstrate a high level of professionalism and adaptability, setting themselves apart from other firms through their proactive communication and knowledge, making them a trusted and forward-thinking partner for clients.’
  • ‘The main advantage of dealing with the individuals in RDJ is not only their professionalism but more than that, it is the effort they make to understand our business.’
  • ‘RDJ provide an excellent service with a total focus on the needs and requirements of our business.’
  • ‘Shane O’Connor quickly grasps the context of intricate legal issues and consistently provided clear, practical guidance. I have found Shane to be impressively responsive, and his ability to translate legal complex topics into layman’s terms sets him apart from his competitors.’
  • ‘Working with Finola McCarthy and Georgina Wallace is a consistently positive experience. They are knowledgeable, responsive, and diligent always going the extra mile to ensure clients feel supported and informed which is essential when seeking legal advice and guidance.’

Key clients

  • Oaklee Housing Limited Greenvolt Allied Irish Banks, plc Connacht Rugby Stadium Limited

Work highlights

Advising Greenvolt Next Ireland on various contracts (NEC, FIDIC, bespoke), operation and maintenance, and frameworks for the development of a large number of solar farms.
Advising Connacht Rugby Stadium Limited on the redevelopment of its rugby sports grounds.

Lawyers

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Practice head

Finola McCarthy

Other key lawyers

Donal Twomey; Shane O'Connor; Georgina Wallace