Practice Expertise
- Energy & Natural Resources
- Environmental & Planning
- Health & Safety
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Areas of Practice
- Energy & Natural Resources
- Environmental & Planning
- Health & Safety
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution
WSG Practice Industries
Profile
Alison Fanagan is a Consultant in A&L Goodbody's Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department and a former Partner of the firm, with over 28 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 advises on the defence of criminal prosecutions, on taking and defending claims for negligence and nuisance, and on all aspects of planning injunctions. She advises buyers, sellers and funders on due diligence and has a particular expertise in renewable energy projects including both onshore and offshore wind.
Bar Admissions
Law Society of Ireland
Dublin Solicitors Bar Association
Irish Environmental Law Association
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Education
BCL - University College Dublin
LLM - Cambridge University (Trinity Hall College)
Areas of Practice
- Energy & Natural Resources
- Environmental & Planning
- Health & Safety
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Professional Career
Professional Associations
Alison Fanagan was recently voted "The most highly regarded lawyer in the jurisdiction (Ireland) based on the number of nominations she received" by The International Who's Who of Environmental Lawyers 2004.
Seminars/ Presentation
Led course on Environmental Management
Spoke externally on Health and Safety issues.
Alison Fanagan was recently voted "The most highly regarded lawyer in the jurisdiction (Ireland) based on the number of nominations she received" by The International Who's Who of Environmental Lawyers 2004.
Seminars/ Presentation
Led course on Environmental Management
Spoke externally on Health and Safety issues.
Articles
Public Consultation on the revised draft Wind Energy Development Guidelines
By Alison Fanagan, Mark Thuillier |December 2019Public Consultation on the revised draft Wind Energy Development Guidelines
By Alison Fanagan, Mark Thuillier |December 2019People Over Wind and Peter Sweetman v Coillte
By Alison Fanagan, Alison Fanagan, Jason Milne, Mark Thuillier |January 2019
Contributor to Irish Trade and Legal Journals.
Contributor to various legal texts.
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