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Wednesday 25 February | 10.30am – 12.30pm

Join RenewableNI, in partnership with A&L Goodbody, for a seminar to discuss Northern Ireland’s planning system and the renewable electricity sector.

During the free seminar, delegates with hear:

  • key asks from the renewable sector for the Strategic Planning Policy Statement (SPPS);
  • the impact of judicial reviews and
  • impact of delays from statutory consultees.

This will be followed by an audience Q&A session.

Planning seminar speakers

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Madeleine Clarke,
Policy Analyst, RenewableNI

Madeline leads the Planning and Offshore working groups at RenewableNI.
She joined the organisation in June 2025 from co-parent company RenewableUK.  Part of the EnergyPulse team for 18 months, Madeleine specialised in tracking Northern Ireland onshore wind and energy storage projects.

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Micaela Diver,
Partner, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, A&L Goodbody

Micaela Diver is a partner in A&L Goodbody’s Litigation department in Belfast. Micaela specialises in Public & Regulatory law and is experienced in complex, high profile cases in the Northern Irish Commercial Court.

Micaela advises clients in both the public and private sector on contentious and non-contentious public procurement law matters, including large scale outsourcing and infrastructure projects. She also advises clients on competition law matters including compliance, merger control and private damages actions.

Micaela acts for clients in judicial reviews, statutory appeals, investigations (bribery and anti-corruption) and other inquiries across a variety of sectors including energy, utilities, health, transport, construction and the public sector.

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Cara Hughes,
A&L Goodbody