
Madden & Finucane
Ranked
Number 1
by Chambers,
the clients guide
to the legal profession
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Madden & Finucane
present
the Madden & Finucane
and Pat Finucane
Aisling Awards
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an educational initiative between Belfast Media Group and West Belfast
Partnership. The Aisling Bursaries are designed to help students defray their
education and training costs.
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Madden & Finucane is Ranked Number 1
by Chambers, the clients guide to the legal
profession
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2012
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"This group occupies an enviable market
position for criminal defence, particularly in relation to civil liberties.
Recent highlights include advising Frank Quigley, an individual accused of
activities connected with the IRA. Firm founder Peter Madden supervises the
criminal practice and is perhaps best known for his work on the Bloody Sunday
inquiry."
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"Madden & Finucane is traditionally known for drawing on its strong criminal
practice in pursuing judicial review actions against the state. It is also
praised for its prisoner and human rights-related work. Peter Madden is a
co-founder and key contact point at the firm." |
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2011 |
"Historically known for its involvement in
the Bloody Sunday inquiry, this firm continues to impress observers with its
high-quality handling of serious and complex cases. Sources value the firm's
impressive client care. Department head Peter Madden has been involved in some
of the most serious criminal trials in Northern Ireland."
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"This public law team is best known for its experience in representing
individuals in challenges to public authorities." |
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2010 |
"This group features frequently in trials,
appeals and judicial reviews. The team is historically known for its involvement
in the Bloody Sunday Inquiry and it is reported that the lawyers are maintaining
the quality of work for which they have always been known. Peter Madden is a
highly acclaimed criminal expert."
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"The public law team at Madden & Finucane focuses on the representation of
individuals in challenges regarding human rights and policing, as well as data
protection and freedom of information." |
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2009 |
"This high-quality team offers legal help at
all stages of criminal proceedings for a broad range of cases. It is renowned
for its work on the Bloody Sunday Inquiry and is hugely respected in judicial
reviews. The team is also experienced in prison law and actions against the
police. Peter Madden is the driving force here."
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"Belfast-based Madden & Finucane has a respected administrative and public law
department that offers advice on data protection, freedom of information issues,
human rights and challenges to the decisions of public bodies. The firm has a
leading claimant practice and represents applicants in high-profile judicial
challenges." |
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2008 |
"This is a firm deeply respected for its work
within all matters associated with crime, including prison law issues. Judicial
reviews also remain a trump card after the team garnered much respect for its
work on the Bloody Sunday inquiry. Actions against the police are an additional
string to the firm’s bow. Peter Madden spearheads the team"
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"Madden & Finucane maintains its reputation for advising claimants on civil
liberties, human rights, data protection, freedom of information issues and
challenges to the decisions of public bodies" |
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2007 |
"Competitors stated they would quite happily
refer criminal work to Madden & Finucane, due in part to the stellar reputation
established by its work on the Bloody Sunday Inquiry. Peter Madden is at the
forefront of the practice and was described as an 'extremely capable
practitioner.'"
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"Market observers confirm that 'for applicant work, Madden & Finucane are always
there, they have a clear strength'. The firm boasts one of the leading claimant
practices and represents applicants in the highest profile judicial challenges" |
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Chambers and Partners have been publishing their
world-famous guides to the legal profession since 1990. The key to the success
of their legal directories and the validity of their awards is the in-depth,
unbiased research conducted by their team of highly qualified and experienced
researchers.
The Chambers Guides list the top lawyers in 175
countries, providing independent rankings and editorial commentary.
They are recognized by the quality of their
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