Brendan Slattery, LL.B. (Dub),

Before joining Barry Doyle & Company in 2013, Brendan was a partner working within the Litigation Department at Arthur Cox, Solicitors, with specific emphasis on public authority regulation and control.  During fourteen years there, he developed a strong practice in the field of environment, planning and climate change.  He has extensive experience advising regulatory authorities, developers, funders and objectors on a wide range of local and national infrastructure.

Having worked on almost every major energy infrastructure project in Ireland within the past ten years, including every major waste-fuelled power project, and on significant projects within the transport, water, wastewater, pharmachem, building materials and agri-business, sectors, Brendan has been advising on the most important issues in this complex area of the law.  He has been recognised by his clients as ‘an expert in national and EU environmental law’ (The Legal 500: Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA), 2013 and as a leading practitioner of both Environmental law and Climate change law (PLC Which Lawyer? 2012).

Brendan has delivered papers on planning and environmental law at Trinity College Dublin, University College Cork, the Law Society of Ireland, the Irish Environmental Law Association, to Engineers Ireland, the Irish branch of the International Association of Hydrogeologists, the Composting Association of Ireland, the Irish Business Employer’s Confederation and the Dublin Solicitors Bar Association.