
Housing a ‘highly professional, well-organised, and very commercially minded’ real estate team, Ogier acts for an array of clients, ranging from Irish and international funds, corporates, and developers to individual investors, covering residential, commercial and retail matters. Practice head John Hogan is noted for offering ’clear and concise advice’ and operates across a range of commercial property mandates including sales, leases, financings, acquisitions, and tax-based restructurings. Andrew Nagle typically represents financial institutions, property funds and insolvency practitioners, sitting as a one-stop shop for acquisitions, management issues, and disposals of property assets. Other important members of the group are Gavin Fitzgerald and Sarah Keenan.
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Testimonials
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- ‘John Hogan and Gavin Fitzgerald are excellent in making deals and having a very clear plan and always make it very easy for us to operate our business.'
- ‘Gavin Fitzgerald and his associate, Aoife O'Dea, have been unrelenting in their pursuit of finding and promoting my organisation's best interests in all business transactions.’
- ‘Andrew Nagle is an excellent real estate solicitor. Very practical and commercial to deal with and gets up to speed quickly.’
- ‘I’ve had the opportunity to work with the team at Ogier Dublin on a number of real estate transactions recently, and the experience has consistently been excellent. They’re highly professional, well-organised, and very commercially minded - which makes a real difference when you're trying to move quickly on complex deals.’
- ‘What stood out most was how approachable and responsive everyone was, especially Sarah Keenan, Andrew Nagle and Lydia Foley. No matter the time or pressure, they were always available to talk things through, offer practical solutions, and keep momentum going.’
- ‘Excellent team with a wide variety of knowledge. Always a pleasure to deal with, and the team goes out of their way to find the right solution. They are always available which is very important to me, and collaboration is excellent. The managing partner John Hogan is always approachable and helpful, and I enjoy dealing with the team.’
Key clients
- Partvale Limited
- Ranelagh Brewing Company Limited
- Hibernia Real Estate Group
- Permanent TSB Plc
- Gannon Homes
- Brian M Durkan
- GEM Group
- The McGrath Group
- Temporis Capital
- Summix Capital
Work highlights
Advised Brian M Durkan and Co Ltd on its completion of large Build to Rent developments.
Advised the GEM Group on a Public Private Partnership Affordable Housing Delivery Scheme at Church Fields, Mulhuddart, in Dublin.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
John Hogan
Other key lawyers
Andrew Nagle; Gavin Fitzgerald; Sarah Keenan; Aoife O'Dea; Lydia Foley; John Hogan; Sarah Versey; Lydia Foley; Laura Holtman

