• Built Environment
• Energy

• Energy Law
• Construction and Engineering
• Projects (including energy, water and transport)
• Health & Safety
• Environmental law
• Planning
• Litigation / Arbitration / Conciliation

Engagements

Lecturer on the Law Society’s diploma in Environmental and Planning Law

Education

University College Dublin, (BBLS) (Dip. Arb. Law)

Professional memberships

• Association Internationale des Jeunes Avocats (AIJA)
• Irish Wind Energy Association (IWEA)
• President of the Energy and Environment Commission in AIJA (International Association of Young Lawyers)

Eoin has acted for:

• Developers
• Investors
• Funders
• Employers
• Contractors
• Sub-contractors

• Advising Greener Ideas Limited, a joint venture between Bord Gáis Energy Limited and Mountside Partners Limited on the construction and connection to the transmission system of two circa 100MW dual fuel generation power stations (total combined capacity of 200MW) via a joint development structure.

• Acted for SSE on temporary emergency generation tranche 2 (TEG 2), which targeted the urgent provision of circa 450MW of temporary emergency generation services during Winter 2023.

• Acting for CommerzReal on the acquisition of the operational 60MW Moanvane Wind Farm from Statkraft, its first acquisition in the Irish renewable energy market.

• Advising SSE on grid connection, consenting, development and procurement of Phase II of the Arklow Bank Wind Farm with a projected capacity of 800MW.

• Advising Highfield Solar on securing project financing for two new solar PV projects in Ireland, with a combined capacity of 132 MWp.

• Acting for Irish solar developer Circal on its 15 million euro investment from Octopus Energy Generation.

• Acted for Irish solar developer BNRG and asset manager Impax in achieving financial close on the development of three solar farms, with a combined peak capacity of 43MW

• Advised Statkraft Ireland on the sale of Ireland’s largest solar park to Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT).Ballymacarney solar park, which consists of four solar farms with a combined capacity of 199 MW, was developed and constructed by Statkraft Ireland and sold to ORIT under a conditional forward sale agreement.

• Advising Amarenco on the development and financing of a portfolio of 8 solar parks in Ireland. Our role extends to the drafting and negotiation of EPC contracts, module supply agreements, owner’s engineer appointments, development agreements and planning matters. In addition, we are advising on overall contract and project strategy and the portfolio financing of the solar farms.