Experience Advising:

• Transport Infrastructure Ireland on its application for a Railway Order and all compulsory purchase, planning and environmental aspects of the development of MetroLink
• Codling Wind Park, an EDF/Fred Olsen joint venture, on its application for Maritime Area Consent, planning permission and the consenting aspects of its successful ORESS bid
• Leading Irish renewable energy developers on large scale portfolio sales of operational, ready to build and under construction assets
• Statkraft on its successful judicial review in Coolglass Wind Farm v An Coimisiúin Pleanála, overturning a refusal of permission and clarifying the duties of public authorities in considering application for permission for renewable energy projects. (A Supreme Court Appeal is pending.)
• Gas Networks Ireland on all environmental and consenting aspects of its pipeline portfolio
• Fingal County Council in its capacity as Aircraft Noise Competent Authority in relation to the regulation of aircraft noise at Dublin Airport
• The lenders to several large residential developments on the implications of Residential Zoned Land Tax, development contribution waivers and the facility for an extension of the construction period under planning permissions
• A renewable energy developer on its bid for renewable energy support under ORESS 2.1 Tonn Nua
• A number of residential developers on successful appeals against the imposition of Residential Zoned Land Tax
• Several wind farm SPVs on opposing applications for access to information on the environment