Managing Partner John Kearns- Number of partners: 8
- Assistant solicitors: 7
- Other fee-earners: 3
The Firm Mills Selig, founded in 1959, is a leading commercial law firm in Northern Ireland working in three departments - property, corporate and litigation. The firm acts for leading Plcs, private equity providers, banks, private companies and organisations. Mills Selig also advise on English law and are regularly involved in high level corporate and commercial transactions in Ireland, Great Britain, mainland Europe and worldwide. The firm's aim is to provide high quality advice that combines technical expertise, and an understanding of the commercial environment in which their clients operate.
Principal Areas of Work
Company & Commercial: Complete range of corporate legal services with particular expertise in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, equity investments, corporate finance, distribution and agency agreements. Specialist knowledge of retail, pharmaceuticals, energy, pharmacy, textiles, food industries, agrichemicals and franchising.
Litigation: Full range of civil litigation and tribunal work, with particular expertise in commercial litigation, defamation, employment, injunctions, product liability, intellectual property and professional negligence.
Commercial Property: Acting for developers of retail, industrial, commercial and residential property, institutional lenders and investors and commercial landlords and tenants.
Private Client: Residential conveyancing, wills, trusts, estate planning and probate.
Areas of PracticeCompany & Commercial: 35%Litigation: 35%Commercial Property: 25%Private Client: 5%