McCann FitzGerald LLP

Commercial Disputes, Commercial Real Estate Disputes, Construction Disputes, Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Environment

Michelle specialises in advising on the preparation and execution of major infrastructural projects as well as defending challenges to related consents/decisions. She has particular experience in disputes relating to planning, environmental and administrative law issues. Michelle also co-ordinates "judicial review proofing" exercises for clients, the objective being to identify any weaknesses in the decision making process and to address and resolve them quickly to ensure that any decision that issues would readily withstand challenge. She has extensive experience in large Commercial Court disputes, many involving substantial discovery (including contested discovery applications). In such cases, Michelle uses her vast general litigation experience to focus on the client’s objectives and to map a litigation strategy designed to achieve them in a speedy and effective manner and with all necessary conciliation or aggression as the situation requires.

Qualified 1996