Ciara is a fourth seat trainee currently sitting in the corporate team.
Ciara is involved in a broad range of corporate and commercial matters. She has assisted on a variety of M&A transactions, investor agreements and general corporate governance matters.
Prior to this, Ciara undertook a seat in the family team where she assisted on all aspects of family law, including divorce, complex financial disputes, pre-nuptial agreements and children matters.
Ciara also completed a seat in litigation and international arbitration where she assisted in a number of international treaty and commercial arbitrations, together with working on public international law matters and ESG related developments. On the litigation side, Ciara has worked on a range of matters including commercial mediations, breach of contract cases and advising clients on equitable claims.
Ciara has also assisted the charities team with pro bono work, preparing an application to the Charity Commission and drafting the Articles of Association for a newly incorporated charity. She has also carried out a range of pro bono work relating to climate change and ESG.
Experience
Me in a minute
Prior to completing the PGDL and LPC, I read Ancient and Modern History at the University of Oxford. Between courses I spent time hiking in New Zealand, volunteering in Fiji and teaching in China. I have also practised self-defence from a young age and teach classes when I return to my hometown.