Work Department

Regulatory, Professional & Public Law

Position

Brian is a Senior Associate in our Dublin office. He specialises in professional regulation and general regulatory advisory work, advising both regulators and regulated professionals & businesses on fitness to practise complaints, inquiries, inspections, investigations and prosecutions. He also advises regulators and other public bodies on administrative law issues generally, corporate governance, guidelines and procedures, training and other specialist matters to include acting as legal assessor in professional disciplinary matters.

Brian has acted in numerous judicial reviews, appeals on a point of law, statutory appeals and other applications before the High Court, seeking various statutory reliefs. He has previously also represented clients in matters before the Court of Appeal (Civil), Court of Appeal (Military) and the Supreme Court. With a broad background in litigation, Brian also acts for regulated businesses in general High Court proceedings brought by state bodies.

Brian has extensive experience of issues relating to the regulated residential tenancies sector and frequently advises and represents a variety of clients in matters involving the Residential Tenancies Board and related legislation.

Education

Unviersity College Cork, Bachelor of Civil Law 1997 - 2000.

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