A&L Goodbody LLP’s projects and infrastructure team advises across the full life cycle of major projects, from procurement and planning work through to construction, operation and decommissioning issues. The group is also active on large domestic and cross-border financing, refinancing and transactional mandates. Co-head Conor Owens has broad construction expertise, while fellow co-head Ross Moore focuses on project finance matters and the regulatory aspects of energy work. John Dallas has a wealth of experience advising sponsors, lenders and developers on energy and infrastructure financings, as does David McElroy.
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  • ‘David McElroy is an extremely experienced, hands-on partner. He knows our requirements as his client inside-out. We know we can rely on David to get the detail right. He is supported by an incredibly capable team.'

Key clients

  • Louth County Council
  • Rhatigan OHL Limited
  • Land Development Agency
  • Transport Infrastructure Ireland
  • Glenveagh Properties plc
  • Parkwind NV / Oriel Windfarm Limited
  • Echelon Data Centres
  • Sustainable Development Capital Limited
  • Codling Wind Park
  • Allianz Capital Partners
  • BOC Gases

Work highlights

Advised Transport Infrastructure Ireland on all material procurements, commercial and construction contract law issues in relation to enabling works contracts and contractual structures and forms of contract that will govern the different phases of the MetroLink project.
Advising Sustainable Development Capital Limited on the development and financing of the Grange Power Plant, a 105MW thermal power plant under construction in Dublin.
Advising the European Investment Bank on its participation in the €330m PPP financing for Invesis for the construction of 6 higher education buildings in Ireland.

Lawyers

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Practice head

Conor Owens; Ross Moore

Other key lawyers

John Dallas; David McElroy