Colm Kelly

Colm Kelly has worked as a Finance Associate at A&L Goodbody LLP from April 2023 to present. Before that, they held the position of Finance Solicitor from January 2020 to March 2023. Colm began their career at A&L Goodbody LLP as a Trainee Solicitor from April 2017 to December 2019, where they completed rotations in Asset Management and Investment Funds, Corporate M&A, and Litigation. Prior to this, Colm worked as a Paralegal at A&L Goodbody LLP from November 2016 to April 2017.

In 2014, Colm worked as a Judicial Assistant at the Courts Service, where they assisted in court proceedings and facilitated the efficient running of the courts. Before that, they were an Investor Services Administrator at HedgeServ from January 2013 to November 2014. In this role, they provided investor services to hedge fund managers, including liaising with investors and compiling AML/KYC documentation.

Colm Kelly's education history begins in 2007 when they enrolled at University College Cork to pursue a Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL) International degree, with a specialization in Law. Colm completed their undergraduate studies in 2011.

In 2009, Colm Kelly had the opportunity to spend a year studying at Leiden University as part of the Erasmus program. During this time, their focus was on European and International law.

After that, in 2011, they joined the University of Galway to pursue a Master of Laws (LLM) degree specifically in the field of International Human Rights Law. Colm completed their postgraduate studies in 2012.

Once they finished their formal education, Colm Kelly began their professional career in law. From 2017 to 2019, they attended the Law Society of Ireland to undertake the Professional Practice Courses I & II. During this period, Colm expanded their knowledge and skills in the legal field, with a particular focus on practical aspects of practicing law.

In December 2019, Colm Kelly obtained their Solicitor certification from the Law Society of Ireland, further solidifying their qualifications and enabling him to practice law professionally.

Overall, Colm Kelly's education aligns with their vocational goal of becoming a solicitor and demonstrates their commitment to the field of law, with a notable emphasis on international and human rights law.