
A&L Goodbody LLP provides comprehensive advice on state aid, public procurement, governance, and restructuring matters. The team is jointly led by Anna-Marie Curran, who has deep expertise in procurement law, competition law enforcement, EU and Irish merger notifications, and immunity applications; and Conor Owens, who focuses on construction and engineering mandates, advising a wide range of stakeholders across both contentious and transactional construction issues.
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- 'Anna-Marie Curran is phenomenally impressive and authoritative. She is recognised and well respected as a leading lawyer in Public Procurement Law. She has extensive experience. Her knowledge of this area is second to none. She is highly versatile and a trusted ally. She is intelligent and quick.'
- 'Anna-Marie Curran's brain moves at lightning speed, and she has a clear understanding of complex legal issues and is an effective communicator. She also has a keen business sense. She provides legal advice promptly and efficiently. She is both professional and personable.'
- 'What sets A&L Goodbody apart from other firms is their commitment, drive and flawless attention to detail. They employ brilliant and talented lawyers who are passionate about what they do. They listen to their clients and focus on their needs. The collaborative approach of working with their client is what sets them apart.'
Key clients
- Transport Infrastructure Ireland
- Gas Networks Ireland
- National Treasury Management Agency
- Uisce Eireann
- Codling Wind Park
- Land Development Agency
- Fingal County Council
- FuturEnergy Ireland
- Nursing Homes Ireland
- Mayo County Council
- Electricity Supply Board (ESB)
- Daa
Work highlights
Acting for Transport Infrastructure Ireland on all procurement, public law, planning, environmental, railway safety, general health and safety and compulsory purchase matters associated with the Dublin MetroLink project.
Advising Gas Networks Ireland on all procurement, contract, regulatory, planning and environmental aspects of the proposed development of the Irish Strategic Gas Emergency Reserve.
Advising the Land Development Agency, a statutory agency created by Government with a mandate to deliver social and affordable housing at volume, on a number of projects including mixed-use schemes, residential units and extensive services and facilities and Cost Rental housing.
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Practice head
Anna-Marie Curran; Conor Owens
