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Fieldfisher is a specialist planning and environmental practice that has positioned itself as the go-to adviser to public sector companies looking for advice on regulatory and licensing matters related to environmental law. The firm acts as a one-stop shop for assistance with all matters related to the field, including due diligence, statutory appeals and injunctions, judicial reviews, and prosecutions. JP McDowell and Zoe Richardson co-head the practice and regularly advise regulatory bodies on enforcement actions, investigations, and prosecutions arising from offences and breaches of licences and legislation. Jonathan Moore and Rory Ferguson are also recommended.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Fieldfisher have a strong planning and environmental team with a wealth of experience in the area. They help manage a busy and challenging litigation workload transparently.’
- ‘JP McDowell and Zoe Richardson provide excellent leadership. Jonathan Moore has a wealth of planning and environmental law knowledge. Rory Ferguson has great Irish and international experience in the area.’
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Key clients
- An Bord Pleanála (ABP)
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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Work highlights
- Advised the EPA on a challenge brought by a large energy operator to an email issued as part of a pre-application consultation.
- Acted for the EPA in the defence of an appeal against a decision of the High Court to grant an injunction restraining a large commercial peat operator from extracting peat in the absence of a licence.
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