Real Estate Litigation
UK Guide 2025 : Northern Ireland
Band 1
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
(028) 9031 4466About
Provided by A&L Goodbody
The A&L Goodbody Litigation Department is recognised as the leading commercial litigation practice in the jurisdiction with the team's specialism in real estate litigation unmatched in the Northern Ireland market.
We are instructed on some of the most high profile and complex matters in NI, in addition to the largest landowners in the jurisdiction.
The specialist knowledge within the department sets A&L Goodbody apart from its competitors. The strength and depth of the litigation department is exemplified by the specialist expertise of the firm's people at every level, including the market leading Personal Assistant group and others key members of the business support teams, as well as the firm's heavy investment in technology. This specialist knowledge is passed to our clients and disseminated through regular seminars, podcasts, presentations and articles.
Chambers Review
A&L Goodbody has a strong team that acts in a wide spectrum of property disputes. Its client base features shopping centre operators, financial institutions, housing associations and utility companies, among others. The firm regularly acts for clients in landlord and tenant disputes, while also impressing in litigation relating to professional negligence and nuisance allegations. It has an active practice providing counsel to landowners and house builders.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"As a client, A&L Goodbody make you feel that you are at the forefront of their business."
"The team has extensive experience of finding solutions to complex issues."
"The A&L team are highly knowledgeable and provide clear advice on appropriate strategy."
"As a client, A&L Goodbody make you feel that you are at the forefront of their business."
"The team has extensive experience of finding solutions to complex issues."
"The A&L team are highly knowledgeable and provide clear advice on appropriate strategy."
Notable Practitioners
Brendan Fox is a highly regarded lawyer with significant experience in a vast array of real estate cases. He frequently assists clients with disputes concerning landlord and tenant matters and has noteworthy expertise in relation to nuisance, breach of covenant and dilapidations claims.
"Brendan is a pleasure to work with. He is very well organised and very knowledgeable. He delivers the best results for the client."
"Brendan Fox is one of the most sought-after litigators when it comes to property disputes."
Ranked Lawyers at
A&L Goodbody
Northern Ireland
Members
Provided by A&L Goodbody
Head of Department
Claire McGoldrick
Áine Hughes
Clients
Provided by A&L Goodbody
Bank of Ireland plc
Energia Group
Invest Northern Ireland
KPMG
NewRiver Retail
Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Northern Ireland Housing Executive
Translink Holdings Group Limited t/a Translink
Ulster Bank Ltd
thern Bank Ltd t/a Danske Bank