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Farokhnia-Mimnagh Solicitors

Limerick · Clare

Arbitration Solicitor Serving Shannon

Shannon is served by Farokhnia-Mimnagh Solicitors from the firm's office at 20 Harcourt Street, Dublin 2. Businesses connected to the Shannon Free Zone, Ireland's largest aviation and aerospace cluster and the birthplace of aircraft leasing regularly hold commercial contracts in aircraft leasing and aviation finance, aerospace engineering, logistics, and disputes arising under those contracts, whether over payment, delay, supply, or partnership terms, can be resolved through arbitration under Ireland's Arbitration Act 2010 or mediation under the Mediation Act 2017 rather than lengthy court proceedings.

Where a commercial contract connected to the Shannon Free Zone, Ireland's largest aviation and aerospace cluster and the birthplace of aircraft leasing includes an arbitration clause, the dispute is generally resolved by an arbitrator rather than the Irish courts, under the framework set out in the Arbitration Act 2010. This is a common feature of contracts in aircraft leasing and aviation finance and aerospace engineering, where a confidential, binding decision from a tribunal is often preferred to public court proceedings.

Services for Shannon

Services

Arbitration Consultation

Advice on whether a dispute is suited to arbitration and how an arbitration clause or agreement operates under Irish law.

Representation in Domestic Arbitration

Representing clients in arbitration proceedings concerning Irish commercial disputes. We provide you with expert advice and representation through every stage of your dispute.

Representation in International Arbitration

Representing clients in international commercial disputes subject to arbitration conducted abroad. With over a decade of experience before a variety of international arbitral institutions, we offer an end-to-end solution for all your arbitration needs.

Arbitrator Appointments

Appointment as arbitrator in international and commercial disputes, whether ad hoc or under the auspices of an arbitral institution.

Mediator Appointments

Appointment as mediator to help parties reach a settlement of their commercial disputes.

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Farokhnia-Mimnagh Solicitors advises and represents businesses in Shannon on arbitration, mediation and commercial contract disputes under Ireland's Arbitration Act 2010 and Mediation Act 2017. Clients in Shannon are served from the firm's office at 20 Harcourt Street, Dublin.

Businesses in Shannon operating in aircraft leasing and aviation finance, aerospace engineering, logistics commonly include arbitration clauses in their commercial contracts, and disputes arising from those contracts are referred to arbitration under the Arbitration Act 2010 rather than the Irish courts.

No. Clients in Shannon are served from Farokhnia-Mimnagh Solicitors' office at 20 Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, with consultations arranged remotely or in person by appointment rather than from a local Shannon office.

Yes. The Arbitration Act 2010 applies to any arbitration seated in Ireland, including disputes involving businesses based in Shannon. It gives the UNCITRAL Model Law the force of law for both domestic and international arbitrations seated in the state.

Yes, where the underlying contract contains an arbitration clause. Disputes in aircraft leasing and aviation finance and aerospace engineering connected to the Shannon Free Zone, Ireland's largest aviation and aerospace cluster and the birthplace of aircraft leasing are regularly capable of resolution through arbitration under the Arbitration Act 2010 rather than court proceedings.

Applications relating to an arbitration seated in Ireland, including enforcement of an award or an application to set one aside, are dealt with by the High Court, generally sitting at Limerick Courthouse on Mulgrave Street, regardless of where the underlying commercial dispute arose.

Yes. Under the Mediation Act 2017, mediation is available for commercial disputes involving businesses in Shannon, offering a confidential, voluntary alternative to arbitration or court proceedings, particularly where an ongoing business relationship connected to the Shannon Free Zone, Ireland's largest aviation and aerospace cluster and the birthplace of aircraft leasing is worth preserving.

The starting point is the dispute resolution clause in the relevant contract. Where it provides for arbitration under the Arbitration Act 2010, a written notice to arbitrate is served; where it provides for mediation under the Mediation Act 2017, the parties arrange a mediator.

Yes. An award made under the Arbitration Act 2010 in a dispute involving a business based in Shannon is enforceable in the more than 170 states party to the New York Convention, in addition to enforcement as a judgment of the Irish High Court.

The first step is to review the contract's dispute resolution clause and the facts of the dispute. Farokhnia-Mimnagh Solicitors advises on whether arbitration, mediation or another route applies, and clients in Shannon are served from 20 Harcourt Street, Dublin.

Start Your Arbitration Consultation

Set out the contract and the dispute, and receive a response within one business day.