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Arthur Cox Belfast

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Arthur Cox Belfast fields a team described as 'responsive, direct and always commercial', with expertise in high value contentious and non-contentious matters. Cahal Carvill co-leads the team alongside William Curry. Carvill covers the full spectrum of construction matters, and has experience working both within Northern Ireland and internationally. Curry specialises in non-contentious projects, and works with clients from inception to completion. Associate Darren Fitzsimmons is an integral member of the team.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team has a very broad range of knowledge and very high professional standards. Professional work is always carried out to the highest standard and on a timely basis.’

  • ‘I work with Cahal Carvill. He is very commercial and understands my business requirements. I have always found Cahal very professional, knowledgeable and approachable.’

  • ‘They are simply the best in the business - responsive, direct and always commercial. They are trusted advisers who we feel are an extension of our business.’

  • ‘Cahal Carvill is a star. Articulate, well-informed and very business savvy - he's the man when it comes to construction law in Northern Ireland. William Curry knows his stuff - together they make a formidable leadership team.’

  • ‘Arthur Cox offers the full range of expertise in specialist areas. The practice ensures we get the very best advice, and they have formed a strong allegiance and relationship with us as clients.’

Key clients

  • Apex Housing Association (Glenmona)
  • John Graham Construction Limited
  • Receivers of Roadbridge Limited
  • Department for Communities
  • Mutual Energy Limited
  • Ostick & Williams Ltd
  • TES Group Ltd (Hinchley Point C)
  • William Coates Limited
  • Welltower Inc (Project Gold)
  • Donegall Quay Management Company Limited

Work highlights

  • Advising Apex Housing Association on its development of the largest single social housing scheme in the history of Northern Ireland.
  • Acting as lead advisors to the Department for Communities on the Stadia Funding project, which includes the Casement Park Stadium Project.
  • Advised Mutual Energy Limited on the recently completed state-of-the-art refurbishment of the Moyle Interconnector’s control system.

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

William Curry, Cahal Carvill

Other key lawyers

Darren Fitzsimons