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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 30 Jan 2002

Vol. 547 No. 1

Written Answers. - Departmental Expenditure.

Bernard Allen

Ceist:

111 Mr. Allen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount paid in legal fees by her Department in 1999, 2000 and 2001; the person or organisations who received a payment; and the amount of payment in each case. [1831/02]

The following schedules set out the details required by the Deputy in relation to legal fees incurred by my Department and the offices of my Department in the years 1999, 2000 and 2001.

Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

Year

AmountPaid

Individual/Organisation in receipt of payment

£

1999

4,575.50

Houlihan McMahon Solicitors

1999

4,443.02

Legal Advice Centres Limited, 49 South William Street, Dublin 2

2000

472.50

Dermot McCarthy, S.C.

2000

100.00

B & P Byrne, Solicitors, Dublin 2

2000

3,383.87

Goodrich, Riquelmey Asociados, Law Firm, Mexico City

2000

1,852.81

Kilroy Solicitors, Leeson Street

2000

43,018

James Devlin

2000

6,145

Declan Murphy

2000

775

Quinn & Hampson

2000

35,136

O'Hare & Associates

2000

87,687

Antonio Bueno Q.C.

2001

66,026

James Devlin

2001

3,560

A & L Goodbody

2001

4,063

Brian Hutchinson

2001

26,400

O'Hare & Associates

2001

39,625

John Hennessy

2001

6,457.90

Orpen Franks Solicitors

2001

5,000

McGarr Solicitors

2001

14,969.16

McCann Fitzgerald Solicitors

2001

28,931.02

BakerBotts LLP, Washington

Competition Authority

Year

AmountPaid

Person/Organisation to whom payment was made

£

1999

5,000

Jennifer Greene

1999

64,986

David Barniville

1999

103,691

Paul Gallagher

1999

890

Anthony M. Collins

1999

5,742

Martin Cave

1999

8,512

Norcontel (Ire.) Limited

1999

887

Rochford Brady Legal Services Limited

1999

220

The Law Society

1999

14,632

Gwen Malone Stenography Services Limited

Competition Authority–contd.

Year

AmountPaid

Person/Organisation to whom payment was made

£

1999

726

Dermot Gleeson

1999

3,154

Anne Dunne & Co.

1999

953

Peter Charleton

1999

9,680

Brendan Kearney & Associates

1999

242

Gerard Hogan

1999

617

Denis McDonald

1999

121

Law Library Services Limited

2000

1,532

Anthony M. Collins

2000

17,943

David Barniville

2000

908

Michael Cush

2000

223

Rochford Brady Legal Services Limited

2000

484

Kevin D'Arcy

2000

9,096

Michael Buckley

2000

15,859

P.J. O'Driscoll & Sons

2000

2,602

Paul Gallagher

2000

3,146

Niamh Hyland

2000

8,592

Patrick O'Reilly

2000

28,876

Beauchamps, Solicitors

2000

15,421

Denis McDonald

2000

2,691

ECU Limited

2000

911

Joynt & Crawford

2000

285

William Murray

2000

965

James Crowley & Associates

2000

149

Stamp Duty

2000

200

Grainne Kelly

2001

4,480

James Nix

2001

4,512

Emmet Coldrick

2001

10,200

Arthur Cox, Solicitors

2001

1,980

Cian Ferriter

2001

189

Gerard Hogan

2001

1,134

Justin Dillon

2001

416

Data Dispatch

2001

480

Niamh Hyland

2001

321

Una Brady

2001

1,530

Mary Finlay

2001

2,130

Patrick O'Reilly

2001

4,860

Paul Gallagher

2001

4,074

James Crowley & Associates

2001

15,437

NERA

2001

26,124

Brian O'Moore

2001

30

Law Library Services Limited

2001

900

Eileen Barrington

Registry of Friendly Societies
1999

Name

Amount Paid

£

Patrick J Morrissey & Co., Solicitors

1,925.002,444.25

Connolly Lowe, Legal Costs Accountants

2,213.922,811.10

Patrick J Morrissey & Co., Solicitors

5,547.827,044.28

James Phillips BL

3,725.884,730.89

2000

Name

Amount Paid

£

Patrick J Morrissey & Co., Solicitors

5,503.956,988.57

Patrick Keane S.C.

5,445.006,913.72

2001

Name

Amount Paid

£

Ian Finlay S.C.

6,600.008,380.27

Richard Kennedy & Co., Solicitors

93,332.80118,508.21

Office of the Director of Consumer Affairs

Year

AmountPaid

Individual/Organisation in receipt of payment

£

1999

54,810.53

O'Mara Geraghty McCourt, Solicitors

1999

544.50

Michael McDowell

1999

459.80

Donal Dunne, Solicitor

1999

254.10

James Houlihan

1999

10,285.00

Paul Gallagher

1999

423.50

Gerard Hogan S.C.

1999

10,823.44

Emily Egan BL

1999

786.50

James Dwyer S.C.

2000

65,050.82

O'Mara Geraghty McCourt Solicitors

2000

411.40

Aidan Judge, State Solicitor

2000

381.15

Luan Ó Braonáin

2000

4,267.66

Emily Egan BL

2000

1,453.50

Kennedy Fitzgerald Solicitors

2000

605.00

James Dwyer S.C.

2001

66,912.76

O'Mara Geraghty McCourt Solicitors

2001

151.25

Michael M. Collins

2001

900.00

Edward O'Sullivan

2001

1,058.00

C.S. Kelly

2001

390.00

John Brosnan, State Solicitor

2001

480.00

Kennedy Fitzgerald, Solicitor

2001

198.00

Gerard Daly & Co.

2001

147.23

J.M. McEvoy & Co.

2001

350.00

Paul Fitzpatrick, State Solicitor

2001

1,190.95

Vincent O'Reilly, Solicitor

2001

192.00

James W. Houlihan

2001

8,717.55

Emily Egan BL

2001

9,000.00

Brendan Nix S.C.

2001

540.00

D. H. Sheridan

2001

1,008.00

John P Trainor S.C.

2001

13,485.90

Oisin Quinn BL

2001

15,900.00

Michael Collins S.C.

2001

1,053.78

Gerard Hogan S.C.

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