News & Events
An archive of the latest Carson McDowell news, events, and seminars.
Carson McDowell joins the 2019 Legal Walk / Run
17 May 2019
Carson McDowell is delighted to be participating in this year’s Legal Walk / Run with the Law Society of Northern Ireland. Joining the successful 5km event for a third time...
Author: Lucy Clarke
Cheque handover to charity partner PIPS
15 May 2019
This month marks the end of Carson McDowell’s year-long charity partnership with PIPS Charity. Thank you to all our staff for supporting a number of fundraising events including the Easter...
Author: Jacqueline McAleese
Carson McDowell Advise Belfast Harbour Commissioners on Investment on Port of Belfast
13 May 2019
Carson McDowell is delighted to have advised long-standing client the Belfast Harbour Commissioners, on the development agreement and construction contracts for its recently announced £15m investment at the Port of...
Author: Dawson McConkey
Practice Area: Construction Law, Real Estate
Diversity makes good business sense
03 May 2019
DIVERSITY and inclusion should be a board level issue for Northern Ireland companies, not just something that is paid lip service in HR handbooks, according to the head of employment...
Practice Area: Employment Law
Appointment of new Managing Partner and Senior Partner at Carson McDowell
01 May 2019
Roger McMillan and Neasa Quigley have today (1st May) taken over the responsibilities of the managing partner role from Michael Johnston, who has served eight years in the position. Michael...
Author: Roger McMillan
“Online Harms White Paper” Consultation closes 1 July 2019
16 April 2019
1. Mark Zuckerberg’s argument for standardised regulation of the Internet On 31 March 2019, Mark Zuckerberg published an opinion piece in the Washington Post, The Internet needs Rules, also...
Author: Olivia O'Kane
Practice Area: Media and Defamation
Tech can be a shining light for NI at a time of uncertainty
11 April 2019
Over the course of the past three years we have seen economic growth slowing down to a very modest rate across the UK and Northern Ireland. This...
Author: Neasa Quigley
Practice Area: Cyber Security
Sector: Technology
The Implications of the Modern Slavery Act in Public Sector Tendering
04 April 2019
Modern slavery, which includes forced labour and human trafficking, is unfortunately still a significant concern in today’s society. The International Labour Organisation estimates that around 14,000 people are victims of...
Author: Niamh Magee
Carson McDowell Partners with Irish News for 2019 Workplace and Employment Awards
28 February 2019
Carson McDowell is once again partnering with the Irish News for their Workplace & Employment Awards which launched in Hickson's Point on Tuesday 26th February.Representatives from many of Northern Ireland's...
Author: Orlagh O'Neill
Practice Area: Employment Law
Buy in haste, repent at leisure
27 February 2019
Following the financial crisis a decade ago, it has become common for properties to be sold by public auction, especially for what are commonly known as ‘distressed’ properties.Typically these are...
Practice Area: Real Estate