Caldwell Ritchie Berry is a specialist law firm focused exclusively on construction, infrastructure, and procurement law, with offices in Belfast and Dublin. Renowned for its cross-jurisdictional capabilities, the firm is consistently ranked in Chambers & Partners and the Legal 500 for its deep industry knowledge and strategic guidance on complex legal matters.
The firm offers a results-driven, commercially astute approach, combining technical legal expertise with practical industry insight. It serves a diverse client base including contractors, manufacturing companies, public bodies, private developers, and energy suppliers across the UK, Ireland, and international markets. With experience advising on projects in the USA, Scandinavia, Australasia, North Africa, and Western Europe, the team is recognized for its forensic attention to detail and responsiveness.
Services Offered
- Construction & Engineering Law (non-contentious and contentious)
- Contract Formation
- Project Management & Project Delivery
- Construction Disputes & Dispute Avoidance
- Adjudication
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
- Mediation
- Arbitration
- Litigation
- Commercial Contract Disputes
- Procurement Challenges
- Professional Negligence
- Regulatory Investigations
- Procurement Strategy & Appointment of Economic Operators
- Energy Project Advisory (nuclear, offshore wind, biogas, solar, wave)
- Commercial Contracts Advisory
- Legal & Contractual Training (tailored and general seminars)
The firm operates across multiple jurisdictions including Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, England, and internationally. It is highly regarded in legal directories for its specialist capabilities and has been praised for availability, commerciality, and depth of industry-specific knowledge.
