Noel Devins

Partner | Dublin, Ireland
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Noel is a partner in our Dublin office who has market leading expertise in defending complex and high value professional indemnity claims against primarily construction related professionals including architects, engineers, project managers, surveyors and design and build contractors.

He also advises on professional indemnity claims against solicitors, accountants, insurance brokers and valuers.

In addition, Noel has specialist knowledge in advising insurers on coverage and policy issues in relation to professional indemnity insurance claims. He also has experience in alternative dispute resolution methods including arbitration, mediation and conciliation.

Noel is a member of the Law Society of Ireland and Dublin Solicitors Bar Association. 

Qualifications

  • Qualified in the Republic of Ireland in 2004
  • Qualified in England and Wales in 2011
Noel Devins specialises in personal injury and has a growing profile in business interruption claims.
Recommended Lawyer for Dispute Resolution, The Legal 500 EMEA 2023

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Market recognition

  • Recommended lawyer for 'Insurance (Ireland)'
    The Legal 500 EMEA 2024
  • Recommended Lawyer for Insurance | The Legal 500 EMEA 2023"Noel Devins specialises in personal injury and has a growing profile in business interruption claims."
  • Recommended Lawyer for Dispute Resolution | The Legal 500 EMEA 2023
  • Recommended Lawyer for 'Insurance (Ireland)'
    "Noel Devins is a key name in construction and employment-related cases."
    The Legal 500 EMEA 2022
  • Recommended Lawyer for 'Dispute resolution (Ireland)'
    The Legal 500 EMEA 2022
  • Recommended Lawyer for 'Dispute resolution (Ireland)'
    The Legal 500 EMEA 2021
  • Recommended Lawyer for 'Insurance (Ireland)'
    The Legal 500 EMEA 2021
  • Recommended Lawyer for 'Dispute resolution (Ireland)'
    The Legal 500 EMEA 2020
  • Recommended Lawyer for 'Insurance (Ireland)'
    The Legal 500 EMEA 2020
  • Recommended Lawyer for 'Insurance'
    The Legal 500 EMEA 2019
  • Recommended Lawyer for 'Dispute Resolution' 
    "Noel Devins [is] active in defamation cases."
    The Legal 500 EMEA 2019

Awards

Work highlights

  • Advising an architect in a successful resolution of an eight party €13 million Commercial Court claim regarding the construction of a bespoke cliff-side dwelling house.
  • Representing an engineer in relation to a multi-million euro Commercial Court claim regarding an apartment block in Saudi Arabia.
  • Defending a solicitor in relation to a multi-million euro claim arising out of multiple breaches of undertakings.
  • Acting for a project manager in relation to a claim in respect of the construction of a biofuels plant.

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