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Tim Kinney

Partner

+353 (0)1 618 0300 (Direct Line)
tim.kinney@arthurcox.com

Dublin » Arthur Cox, Earlsfort Centre, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2, Ireland

Expertise

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).

Experience

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

Practice Areas

Education

  • MSc [Construction Law and Arbitration], 1998, Kings College, London
  • BSc (Hons) [Architecture], 1991, Queens University, Belfast

Professional

  • Admitted as a solicitor in Ireland, 2003
  • Admitted as a solicitor in Northern Ireland (non-practising), 2003
  • Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales (non-practising),1998

Memberships

  • Member of the Society of Construction Law
  • Member of the Construction Industry Federation
  • Member of the Dublin Solicitors Bar Association

Publications

Dispute Resolution in Construction, April 2011
Construction and Engineering
07.04.2011 | Format: pdf
On Track - Projects Group Newsletter, Spring 2011
Construction and Engineering, Education, Health and Justice Infrastructure, Environment, Planning and Climate Change, Health and Safety, Manufacturing and Process Engineering, Maritime and Shipping, Project Finance, Projects, Public Law, Transport, PPP and PFI, Waste Management, Water and Wastewater, Public Procurement
23.03.2011 | Format: html
On Track - Projects Group Newsletter, Spring 2010
Construction and Engineering, Education, Health and Justice Infrastructure, Energy and Resources, Health and Safety, Manufacturing and Process Engineering, Maritime and Shipping, Project Finance, Projects, Public Law, Transport, PPP and PFI, Waste Management, Water and Wastewater, Public Procurement
07.05.2010 | Format: html
The New Irish Public Works Contracts
Construction and Engineering
16.10.2008 | Format: pdf
Collateral Warranties - Requirements and Pitfalls
Construction and Engineering
07.10.2008 | Format: pdf
On Track - Projects Group Newsletter, Autumn 2007
Energy and Resources, Environment, Planning and Climate Change, Projects, Public Procurement
06.11.2007 | Format: pdf