Tim has wide ranging experience in both construction and project procurement and advises on all forms of construction and engineering contracts, sub-contracts and consultancy agreements as well as advising on project agreements and related sub-contracts and procurement issues on Private Finance Initiatives/Public Private Partnership projects. He also has considerable experience in dispute resolution, including mediation, conciliation, arbitration (both domestic and international) and litigation. Tim has had the benefit of working for significant periods in the in-house legal departments of international consultants, WS Atkins plc and Ove Arup Partnership, and, a major UK contractor in the provision of infrastructure and regeneration projects, Birse Construction Limited. Tim originally trained as an architect before converting to law. Prior to joining Arthur Cox, Tim was head of construction at another Dublin law firm for three years and previous to that he worked for five years in the construction and engineering department of UK law firm, Masons (now Pinsent Masons). | Practice Areas |
Notable projects that Tim has recently advised on include:
- The Dundrum Town Centre (Phase II)
- Carrickmacross and Monaghan Town Centre PPP Projects
- Killeen Castle Leisure Development
- Athlone Town Centre
- A new medical university campus in Bahrain
Education
- MSc [Construction Law and Arbitration], 1998, Kings College, London
- BSc (Hons) [Architecture], 1991, Queens University, Belfast
Professional
- Admitted as a solicitor (Ireland), 2003
- Admitted as a solicitor (Northern Ireland), 2003
- Admitted as a solicitor (England and Wales), 1998
Memberships
- Member of the Society of Construction Law
- Member of the Construction Industry Federation
- Member of the Dublin Solicitors Bar Association
Contact MeTim Kinney
Partner
Arthur Cox
Earlsfort Centre
Earlsfort Terrace
Dublin 2
Ireland
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