Anna-Marie McAlinden > Mills Selig > Belfast, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile
Mills Selig Offices
21 ARTHUR STREET
BELFAST
BT1 4GA
United Kingdom
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Anna-Marie McAlinden
Work Department
Property / Head of Climate & Energy
Position
Partner
Career
Anna-Marie is a partner in the Commercial Property team, with extensive experience of all aspects of commercial property transactions. Her clients cover the spectrum of commercial, residential and mixed-use developers, public sector bodies, institutional banks, investment funds and private investors.
Additionally, Anna-Marie leads the Climate and Energy team in Mills Selig acting on matters including brownfield remediation, wind farms, solar, hydro and AD developments, as well as environmental and planning due diligence.
Anna-Marie is qualified and regularly acts in three jurisdictions being Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland and England & Wales. She is a member of the Law Society’s Climate Justice Group and is on the board of Northern Ireland’s Women in Property Group.
Landmarks
- acted on the acquisition of a mixed-use 90,000 square foot residential, retail and commercial development at Lisburn Square
- acted on the sale of a portfolio of over 30 wind farm companies
- acted on the acquisition of several hotels and cinemas
- act for one of Northern Ireland’s harbour authorities
- acted on the acquisition of and subsequent management of several shopping centres
- acted for a London based specialist manager of secure income real assets on its acquisition of a 61.5MW solar portfolio, comprising 17 solar farms located across the UK (including extension and expansion rights)
What they say
“She quickly grasps the client’s requirements and provides commercial solutions”
“It’s been a very positive experience working with Anna-Marie and I would recommend her to others without hesitation”
“Anna-Marie McAlinden and Glenn Watterson are stand out, amongst a standout team”
Chambers and Partners / Legal 500
Memberships
Law Society of Northern Ireland; Law Society of England & Wales; Northern Ireland Commercial Property Lawyers Association (NICPLA); Environmental and Planning Law Association for Northern Ireland (EPLANI).
Lawyer Rankings
Northern Ireland > Projects, energy and natural resources > Energy and projects
The Mills Selig climate and energy team maintains a robust emphasis on energy commercial work, with a particular focus on acquiring windfarms. Leading the team is commercial property specialist Anna-Marie McAlinden, who is actively engaged with drafting leases. Meanwhile, Glenn Watterson, applies ‘exceptionally sound’ judgment to energy related corporate transactions.
Northern Ireland > Real estate > Commercial property
(Next Generation Partners)Mills Selig acts for a variety of acquisitions or developers, landowners, and funders. Anne Skeggs leads the team and specialises in acting on acquisitions for investors and sales of property for landlords and insolvency administrators. Anna-Marie McAlinden leads the climate and energy team, and regularly acts on the acquisition and refinancing of energy infrastructure, such as wind farms. Senior associate Nick Nolan acts for clients in a wide range of sectors, including retail, hospitality, and telecommunications.
Lawyer Rankings
- Next Generation Partners Northern Ireland > Real estate > Commercial property
- Commercial property Northern Ireland > Real estate
- Energy and projects Northern Ireland > Projects, energy and natural resources
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Commercial property
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- Real estate > Construction
- Employment
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Energy and projects
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery