News & Events
An archive of the latest Carson McDowell News, Events, and Seminars.
New Strategic Hires At Carson McDowell
01 May 2013
Two of Pinsents’ most respected Belfast based lawyers, Dawson McConkey a partner within the Real Estate Team with a focus on renewable energy and Sinead McGrath, a partner...
Practice Area: Banking & Finance, Energy and Renewables, and Real Estate
Sector: Energy and Renewables
Carson McDowell Team takes first place in the Cunningham Coates Charity Stock Market Challenge in support of The Princes Trust.
11 March 2013
A team of lawyers from Carson McDowell have won first place in the Cunningham Coates Stock Market Challenge, which invited teams from local businesses to try their hand at the...
Grant McBurney Addresses the Northern Ireland Waste Management Conference
08 February 2013
At the recent NI Waste ManagementConference hosted by Agenda NI, the Chief Executive of the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA), Terry A’Hearn was joined by a panel of key speakers...
Practice Area: Environmental Law and Planning Law
Sector: Waste
Carson McDowell sponsors annual Northern Ireland Renewable Industry Group workshop
07 February 2013
Carson McDowell was the main sponsors of the recent Northern Ireland Renewable Industry Group Workshop, which took place on Thursday 31st January, 2013in the Hilton Hotel, Belfast.
The Policy Workshop focused...
Practice Area: Energy and Renewables
Sector: Energy and Renewables
Carson McDowell successfully opposes John Lewis Store at Sprucefield
01 February 2013
Northern Ireland Environment Minister Alex Attwood has announced that he will not be changing his mind over his decision to limit further development on the site of a planned John...
Practice Area: Planning Law
Carson McDowell and CBI Host Bribery Act Briefing
29 January 2013
Carson McDowell recently partnered with CBI Northern Ireland to deliver a breakfast briefing to explain the implications of The Bribery Act 2010, which came into force on 1st July 2011.
The briefing...
Practice Area: EU and Competition
Carson McDowell successfully opposes major waste incinerator proposed for Lough Neagh
02 January 2013
Northern Ireland Environment Minister Alex Attwood recently announced his decision to refuse planning permission for construction of a major chicken waste incinerator on the shores of Lough Neagh.
Gary McGhee, planning...
Practice Area: Environmental Law and Planning Law
Carson McDowell’s “Santa Run” – Friday 7th December 2012
09 November 2012
Our Charity Committee has been raising funds for Macmillan Cancer Care throughout 2012 and we would be delighted if you, and/or others from your organization could join us in making...
50 Million Attwood Decision To Boost Retail Shopping In Ards
13 September 2012
Environment Minister Alex Attwood today announced his decision to grant planning permission for a £50 million extension to the Ards Shopping Centre in Newtownards.
Gary McGhee, planning partner at Carson McDowell...
Practice Area: Planning Law
Minister and Gary McGhee Address Key Figures in Northern Ireland Planning and Environmental Sector
21 June 2012
Many of the key figures in Northern Ireland's planning and environmental sector recently attended an event in Belfast entitled ‘Planning for the Future'. At the seminar, which was...
Practice Area: Environmental Law and Planning Law