Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Legal Services in Newry
Established in 1936, we are one of Ireland's longest-standing legal firms, dedicated to providing expert legal guidance to private and commercial clients across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Our practice spans over 80 years of delivering results-driven legal solutions in areas such as property transactions, personal injury claims, estate planning, and commercial litigation. With a team of highly experienced solicitors, including dual-qualified professionals, we combine traditional values with innovative approaches to ensure timely, cost-effective, and transparent legal services.Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in our free initial consultations, clear fee structures, and a track record of successful case outcomes. As a firm registered with the Law Society of Northern Ireland and the Law Society of Ireland, we uphold the highest standards of professionalism and ethical practice.
Services
Personal Law
Commercial Law
Property Transactions
Personal Injury Claims
Estate Planning
Matrimonial Law
Debt Recovery
Charity Law
Details
- Year established: 1936
Highlights and features
- We have over 80 years of experience in legal services across Ireland.
- Our solicitors are dual-qualified in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
- We offer transparent billing with no hidden fees.
- We provide free no-obligation consultations for all clients.
- Our team includes specialists in catastrophic personal injury and commercial property law.
Associations and certifications
- Law Society of Northern Ireland
- Law Society of Ireland
What people say
Professional and friendly team
Stress-free process
Regular updates
Expertise and efficiency
Services
Personal Injury Claims
We specialise in securing maximum compensation for road traffic accidents, workplace injuries, and slips/trips. Our client-focused approach ensures fees are recovered from the at-fault party, with no upfront costs. With experience in multi-million-pound settlements, we provide expert legal representation for catastrophic injuries requiring long-term care.
Commercial Property
Our services cover property purchases, lease negotiations, joint ventures, and commercial finance. We deliver tailored advice to protect business interests in transactions, ensuring compliance with legal requirements while meeting commercial deadlines. Our solicitors have extensive experience in cross-border property matters.
Estate Planning
We provide expert guidance on creating wills, trusts, and estate administration. Our specialists ensure asset protection for loved ones through tax-efficient planning and resolution of complex probate disputes. Dual-qualified solicitors handle cross-jurisdictional estate matters between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
Matrimonial Law
Our dedicated team handles divorce proceedings, financial settlements, and child welfare arrangements. We prioritise amicable resolutions while providing robust representation in court when necessary. Services include prenuptial agreements and support for vulnerable individuals in family disputes.
Debt Recovery
We assist businesses in recovering outstanding debts through formal letters, court proceedings, and enforcement actions. Our services include drafting statutory demands, managing winding-up petitions, and negotiating repayment plans to protect commercial interests.
People
Karen McNally
Partner
Qualified in 1996, Karen specialises in catastrophic personal injury litigation, probate, and property law. She brings extensive experience in high-value claims and cross-border legal matters.
Damian McCrink
Partner
A member of the Society of Trusts and Estates Practitioners, Damian focuses on commercial property, contentious probate, and estate planning. Qualified in 2005 with dual jurisdiction expertise.
Simon Casey
Partner
With 38 years' experience, Simon specialises in probate, property, and litigation. Qualified in 1982, he provides strategic legal solutions for complex cross-border disputes.
Margaret Casey
Partner
Specialising in matrimonial law, Margaret has extensive experience in divorce and financial settlements. She previously served as a Controller for the Office of Care and Protection RCJ.
Paul Delahunt
Solicitor
Qualified in 2022, Paul handles matrimonial matters, personal injury claims, and property law. His practice combines fresh perspectives with rigorous attention to client needs.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We cover personal law (property, wills, injury claims), commercial law (property, contracts), charity law, and cross-border legal matters between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free no-obligation consultations to assess your legal needs or case merits.
Can you handle cases in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland?
Yes, our solicitors are dual-qualified and registered with both the Law Society of Northern Ireland and the Law Society of Ireland.
How do you charge for legal services?
We provide transparent fee structures upfront with no hidden costs. In personal injury cases, fees are recovered from the at-fault party where possible.
What experience do you have in property transactions?
With over 80 years' combined experience, our team handles residential and commercial property transactions, including cross-border deals and complex lease agreements.
