The litigation team at Mills Selig is trusted for a wealth of disputes, including commercial, media and defamation, property and shareholder disputes. Emma Hunt spearheads the team and is an expert in defamation disputes. Hunt is relied on by blue-chip media organisations, while Kirsten Magee routinely acts for clients in breach of contract, procurement and IP disputes. Maeve Fisher is highlighted for her experience in property litigation. Mark Thompson defends claims related to copyright and IP, while Rebecca Logan focuses on property and land disputes.
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‘Mills Selig's dispute resolution team is considered amongst the best in the NI market with a well-deserved reputation for close client liaison, fast response and considered legal and tactical advice.’
‘Emma Hunt is regarded as one of the most experienced and skilled commercial and regulatory litigators in NI. Kirsten Magee's arrival from a leading competitor firm has boosted the firm's depth and offering. Maeve Fisher's profile and reputation continue to grow. Strong tactical nous is a hallmark with each dispute subject to strategic analysis at the outset with a view to devising a plan which best aligns with the client's objective, be that rapidly progressing legal proceedings, negotiated settlement, or alternative dispute resolution.’
‘The Mills Selig team is very experienced and capable. They are adept at handling complex cases and on an urgent basis.’
‘Emma Hunt is very capable and experienced; Kirsten Magee is a very good commercial dispute resolution lawyer.’
‘The team is commercial, agile, flexible and able.’
‘Emma Hunt: authority, ability. Kirsten Magee is friendly and approachable.’
Key clients
- Mannok Holdings DAC
- Sir Van Morrison
- The Utility Regulator for Northern Ireland
- Warrenpoint Harbour Authority
- NWP Enviro Limited
- Philip Russell Limited
- Lambert Smith Hampton
- Galgorm Collection
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Next Generation Partners
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Practice head
Emma Hunt
Other key lawyers
Kirsten Magee; Maeve Fisher; Mark Thompson; Rebecca Logan