Rhona Henry

Rhona Henry is a partner and head of Matheson’s Construction and Engineering Group. Rhona has over 13 years’ experience in the construction / capital projects sector.  Rhona’s practice has a particular focus on construction / development financing, public-private partnership construction specialism, the build out of capital developments together with a regulatory advice practice.

Rhona is known for and distinguished by her formulation of complex contract structure procurement strategies which facilitate a fast pace of development and cohesion regarding interface issues.  Rhona is also distinguished by her expertise in forward funding arrangements including the drafting and negotiating of a myriad of direct agreements and associated step in rights.

• Oxley Holdings Limited in relation to its involvement with Dublin Landings, a mixed use development of enormous strategic significance at North Wall Quay, Dublin.  Dublin Landings is adjacent to the recently opened Central Bank of Ireland building on North Wall Quay and it comprises up to 10 per cent of all of the development land available in the Dublin Docklands Strategic Development Zone. It is designed to incorporate over 600,000 square feet of office space, 270 luxury residential apartments and landscape gardens as well as amenity spaces including roof gardens and terrace, a hotel, a gym and city streets (capex circa €300 million).
• A large financial institution in relation to a development facility in excess of €176 million for the development of a 395 acre forest holiday village in County Longford, Ireland. The development, which is the first of its kind in Ireland, is expected to be completed by 2019.

• PPP/PFI

• Construction and materials
• Transport
• Utilities

• Ireland