The airport economy and the growing economy
Swords sits at the centre of two contract-heavy economies. The airport corridor's freight, logistics and aviation-services companies live on commercial agreements — handling contracts, warehouse terms, carrier conditions, SLAs with penalties for delays measured in minutes — many drafted under foreign law for international counterparties. Around Rush, Lusk and Skerries, Ireland's most concentrated horticulture sector supplies retailers and wholesalers on terms where the title, rejection and payment clauses decide the season; and Swords' own main-street and estate economy generates the standing run of leases, building jobs and employment contracts every growing town does. (Farm transfers and land matters have their own dedicated practice at farmsolicitor.ie.)
The M1 and Port Tunnel put Ormond Quay half an hour from Swords, but the practice runs mostly on scanned documents and fixed written quotes — distance has stopped mattering to contract review.
Contract law services
- Contract review before you sign
- Building contracts and the Builder's Contract Pack
- Terms & conditions and commercial agreements
- Shareholders' agreements
- Settlement agreements and employment contracts
- Breach of contract and letters before action
Getting to us
Our Dublin office is in the Ormond Building, 31–36 Ormond Quay Upper, Dublin 7 (D07 EE37) — on the north quays minutes from the Four Courts, a short walk from the Luas red line at Smithfield and Four Courts, and reachable from the M50 via the N2/N3 corridors. Most contract reviews are handled entirely by phone and email if that suits better: call 01 5827148 or email richardoshea@marymolloysolicitors.com. Out of hours appointments are available.
How our fees work
You get a fixed quote in writing before any work starts — no hourly-rate surprises and no meter running while you think. If the scope changes, the quote is revised in writing before we continue. In contentious business, a solicitor may not calculate fees or other charges as a percentage or proportion of any award or settlement. How contract solicitor fees work in Ireland →