Alison Fanagan
Consultant, Environmental & Planning
Dublin
Alison Fanagan is a Consultant in A&L Goodbody's Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department and a former Partner of the firm, with over 26 years' experience. She is joint Head of the Environmental and Planning Group, and provides specialist advice on all aspects of planning, environmental and health and safety law both contentious and non-contentious. Alison is also an experienced commercial litigator, with a particular focus on judicial review. Alison also advises on the defence of criminal prosecutions, on taking and defending claims for negligence and nuisance, and on all aspects of planning injunctions.
Areas of Expertise
Environmental & Planning/Litigation & Dispute Resolution/Energy & Natural Resources /Health & Safety/Judicial Review/Negotiation, Mediation & Expert Determination
Market Recommendations
"She can really cut through the issue, has a complete grasp of case law as it evolves, and the cases as they are going on." (Chambers Global 2018)
"International Thought Leader in Environment." (Who's Who Legal 2017 & 2018)
"We appreciate her strength of character and expertise." (Chambers Global 2017)
"A top-class lawyer in the field." (Legal 500 2017)
Professional activities
Alison is a council member of both the Environmental Law Association and the Health and Safety Lawyers Association of Ireland; and a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. She lectures regularly on planning, environmental and health and safety topics at conferences, the Law Society of Ireland, the Kings Inns and at University College Corks annual Environmental Conference and has had many articles published.
Education
- LLM, Trinity Hall College Cambridge
- Solicitor, Law Society of Ireland
- BCL, University College Dublin
Alison Fanagan
Consultant, Environmental & Planning
Dublin