Whitney Moore

Dispute Resolution, Insolvency and Corporate Restructuring

Michael is a partner in Whitney Moore's Dispute Resolution team as well as Head of the Insolvency and Corporate Restructuring team. He advises on the resolution of a wide range of commercial disputes including breach of warranty claims and commercial contract and shareholder disputes. Michael provides practical advice on alternative dispute resolution and is experienced in advising on mediation and arbitration matters.

Michael is experienced in advising on insolvency and corporate restructuring. Michael advises banks, private equity groups and receivers in the realisation of distressed properties, from initial security review through to receiver appointment and, where necessary, possession proceedings.

Michael has particular expertise in and advises on all manner of property-related disputes including boundary disputes and actions in trespass and nuisance. Michael advises on contentious construction matters and commercial landlord and tenant disputes.

Michael has particular expertise in liquor licensing law and advises our retail and hospitality clients on all aspects of obtaining the appropriate liquor licences for their particular business needs. Michael is experienced in advising on the acquisition and transfer of publican’s licences, obtaining special restaurant licences, music, singing and dance licences, special exemption orders and off-licences. Michael has advised on the licensing requirements associated with establishing a new whiskey distillery.

Admitted as a solicitor: 2007, appointed an associate in 2012 and a partner in 2018.

BA (Mod) Economics, 2002, Trinity College Dublin.