FEATURE
Constructive Law Law firm Carson McDowell has experts working across 32 specialist areas of expertise. Partners in the Construction and Property Litigation, Stuart Murphy and John Dugdale, discuss the building landscape in NI, now and in the future.
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arson McDowell announced no less than 18 promotions, including 10 senior associates and eight associates across its team in late 2020. It’s an investment which is testament to the fact that the firm is thriving, despite the complicated landscape it is working in and the confidence the firm has in business recovery. The company employs 112 lawyers and has a total headcount of over 180 across its offices in Belfast and Dublin. “The firm has changed and grown over the last few years,” Stuart says. “There has been a significant expansion in terms of numbers of staff but the same commitment to providing a quality service to clients remains. We do more, better, always trying to do the best job with skilled lawyers who are specialists in their areas of practice.” Stuart and John are both partners in the construction and property litigation team, which works with parties involved in construction and engineering projects. This includes developers, contractors, funders and professional consultants. Advice ranges from putting in place contracts
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