Keith McConnell

Keith is a Partner and Head of the firm’s Real Estate department.

He advises clients on all types of real estate financing, sales, purchases and portfolio management, with a particular focus on commercial and residential developments. He has advised on some of the largest real estate transactions, including portfolio sales, and advises some of the most prominent developers in the country.

His practice includes the setting up of substantial development schemes, management structures and dealing with issues regarding rights of access and easements, as well as landlord and tenant issues arising.

Keith has advised on complicated issues relating to infrastructural works, has been involved in dealing with local authorities and other statutory bodies in respect of easements for essential services (such as gas, electricity and other public services), including advising on compulsory acquisitions and the taking in charge of services, roads and footpaths by the Local Authority. Keith has also advised in relation to all property matters arising in connection with various energy projects, including power stations and wind farms and the financing of such projects.

Keith joined Gore & Grimes Solicitors LLP from a top five firm in 2016. He is a member of the Law Society of Ireland and is a tutor on the Commercial Property course for the Law Society. He is also a CEDR Accredited Mediator and currently Vice Chair of the Law Society Conveyancing Committee.