Litigation
UK Guide 2025 : Northern Ireland
Band 3
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(028) 9024 5034Chambers Review
Elliott Duffy Garrett's litigation practice serves a number of significant clients from the banking and financial services sector. The team is active in disputes relating to procurement, construction, real estate and insolvency. The lawyers advise on a broad range of matters, including contractual disputes, breach of warranty, injunction proceedings, enforcement actions and debt recovery.
Work Highlights
- Elliott Duffy Garrett defended Road Safety Contracts in a breach of contract dispute.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Elliot Duffy Garrett offer extremely thorough and balanced advice. They identify outcomes and options available to the client. The team respond very promptly to queries too."
"They always provide clear timescales and are very receptive to calls. They take the time to understand your query and ensure they fully understand the information and advice required."
"All members of the team provided us with excellent advice and guidance throughout the case. They were all very knowledgeable and explained the process during the whole experience."
"The team is very approachable and has a wide range of expertise."
"Elliott Duffy Garrett has a full core team to deal with all types of legal work."
"Elliot Duffy Garrett offer extremely thorough and balanced advice. They identify outcomes and options available to the client. The team respond very promptly to queries too."
"They always provide clear timescales and are very receptive to calls. They take the time to understand your query and ensure they fully understand the information and advice required."
"All members of the team provided us with excellent advice and guidance throughout the case. They were all very knowledgeable and explained the process during the whole experience."
"The team is very approachable and has a wide range of expertise."
"Elliott Duffy Garrett has a full core team to deal with all types of legal work."
Notable Practitioners
Marie-Louise Lowry is a commercial dispute resolution lawyer who is also an experienced mediator. She handles business-related litigation in addition to disputes relating to the public sector.
"Marie is formidable, firm, strong-minded and has a huge degree of respect in the market."
"I have worked with Marie-Louise over a number of years and she has demonstrated a strategic awareness of our needs. She brings together professional advice wrapped in practical considerations."
"Marie Louise Lowry is a highly skilled, competent and professional individual."
Christopher Duffy is the head of the dispute resolution and litigation department at Elliott Duffy Garrett. He enjoys a strong reputation among clients in the property and financial sectors for his expertise in complex commercial litigation.
"Christopher Duffy is very solid and a well-regarded solicitor. He's ahead of the game, always thinking a few steps ahead and has a great ability to deal with complex cases."
"He is a very knowledgeable solicitor who provided us with excellent support and guidance during our time in court. He's also straightforward in his advice."
"Chris is forensically careful - nothing gets past him. He's efficient and effective with a huge degree of trust and commitment. If I or my family had some litigation, I would go to him."
"He's exceptional."