Mr Fergus Devine > William Fry LLP > Dublin, Ireland > Lawyer Profile

William Fry LLP
2 GRAND CANAL SQUARE
DUBLIN 2
Ireland
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Work Department

Energy & Natural Resources; Projects and Public Private Partnerships.

Position

Fergus Devine is a Partner in the Projects & Construction Department and Head of William Fry’s Energy & Natural Resources Group. Fergus advises local and international power, oil, gas and commodities companies on major projects, transactions and regulatory matters. He has particular expertise in advising new market participants, and those considering opportunities, in the energy sector in Ireland, including in relation to renewable energy and co-generation. Fergus also advises procuring authorities, bidders, financiers, contractors and operators in relation to PPPs in highly regulated sectors.

Lawyer Rankings

Ireland > Energy and natural resources

(Hall of Fame)

Fergus DevineWilliam Fry LLP

The energy and natural resources practice at William Fry LLP offers ‘significant levels of energy expertise and experience’, particularly on pressing and sector-critical matters. An energy regulation expert, practice co-head Fergus Devine is a leading advisor to asset managers and the transmission service operator on impactful topics including the stability, security, and transition of the energy sector. Máire O’Neill also co-heads the team, assisting with the corporate aspects of energy procurement and project investment mandates. A further key contact is projects expert Jarleth Heneghan, who advises on procurement and construction matters concerning power assets, manufacturing facilities, and data infrastructure.

Ireland > Projects and PPP

William Fry LLP has a robust track record in assisting clients with all aspects of project development, including planning, financing, regulatory compliance, construction, and operations. With a strong presence in sectors such as transport, energy, residential and commercial property, and data centres, the firm is a trusted advisor to some of Ireland’s leading developers on contract drafting and procurement processes for public and private sector projects. Liam McCabe heads up the department and shines on matters involving investment houses on PPP projects. Fergus Devine has a particular interest in the energy and natural resources sectors, and Jarleth Heneghan takes the lead on all contentious and non-contentious issues with expertise in the IT infrastructure sector. Other key individuals include Bryanna Ryan and Cassandra Byrne.