UCD Law Recruitment Fair Brochure

UCD Law Recruitment Fair 2023 4th October Astra Hall UCD 1-4pm Please bring your student card for entry to the Fair Correct at time of print, check out Careers Connect for the full list of exhibitors

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Progress your career with us McCann FitzGerald LLP is a leading Irish law firm. Our core values of leadership, integrity, progress and performance inform everything we do, and we measure our success by the results we achieve for our clients.

We aim to attract students with strong academic backgrounds, who have character, energy and sound judgement and who are capable of building relationships with colleagues and clients alike. If this sounds like you, get in touch with us today and find out how you can progress your career with us.

How to apply Applications for the McCann FitzGerald LLP Graduate Traineeship are now open. Visit mccannfitzgerald.com for more details.

Closing date for applications is Monday, 30 October 2023. Applications for our Summer Internship Programme will open in January 2024. Contact our graduate recruiter Jemima Mulligan at +353 1 607 1277 jemima.mulligan@ mccannfitzgerald.ie.

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The Bar of Ireland

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Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council

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For Purpose

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Eversheds Sutherland

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KPMG

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The Courts Service of Ireland

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Addleshaw Goddard LLP

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Dillon Eustace LLP

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RDJ LLP

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William Fry

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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

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Arthur Cox

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Mason Hayes & Curran LLP

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Kennedys

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Deloitte

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Cúirt Bhreithiúnais an Aontais Eorpaigh

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UCD Student Recruitment

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Matheson LLP

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K&L Gates (Ireland) LLP

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Hayes Solicitors LLP

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Peter McVerry Trust

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LK Shields

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Flynn O’Driscoll

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Dentons

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gradireland

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A&L Goodbody LLP

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Dechert

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Walkers Ireland LLP

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Simmons & Simmons

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Maples and Calder (Ireland) LLP

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DLA Piper

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Clark Hill

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UCD Law Recruitment Fair Employers’ Target Subjects COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCE & LAW

McCann FitzGerald The Bar of Ireland For Purpose KPMG Addleshaw Goddard LLP RDJ LLP Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP Mason Hayes & Curran LLP Deloitte UCD Student Recruitment K&L Gates (Ireland) LLP Peter McVerry Trust Flynn O’Driscoll gradireland Dechert Simmons & Simmons DLA Piper Philip Lee EY

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COLLEGE OF BUSINESS

COLLEGE OF SCIENCE

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE

COLLEGE OF ARTS & HUMANITIES

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Employers’ Target Subjects

COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCE & LAW

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS

COLLEGE OF SCIENCE

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE

COLLEGE OF ARTS & HUMANITIES

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Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council Eversheds Sutherland Courts Service of Ireland Dillon Eustace LLP William Fry Arthur Cox Kennedys Cúirt Bhreithiúnais an Aontais Eorpaigh Matheson LLP Hayes Solicitors LLP LK Shields Dentons A&L Goodbody LLP Walkers Ireland LLP Maples and Calder LLP Clark Hill UCD Sutherland School of Law Field Fisher Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions UCD LAW RECRUITMENT FAIR | 5

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McCann FitzGerald LLP Why choose us? At McCann FitzGerald LLP, our graduate training programmes are designed to help you reach your potential. Our trainee solicitors thrive in our fast-paced yet supportive environment, where they are valued and encouraged to excel.

You will have the opportunity to work on some of the largest commercial transactions and critical disputes, alongside lawyers who are leaders in their fields.

The Bar of Ireland The Bar of Ireland, also known as the Law Library, serves as the professional and representative body for barristers in Ireland. The journey to becoming a barrister starts by completing the Barristerat-Law degree at the Honorable Society of King’s Inns. Once qualified, you can join the ranks of independent referral barristers, enjoying the autonomy of working on diverse cases across all areas of law. As self-employed practitioners, members benefit from specialised services, offered by The Bar of Ireland, to support their practice needs and the continued development of their advocacy skills and legal expertise. A career as a barrister offers flexibility, the freedom to shape your own path, and the opportunity to work on high-profile cases that make a significant impact.

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Employers in Attendance 2023

For Purpose For Purpose was established to provide a structured and unified graduate programme for the charity and community sector in Ireland. It is designed to provide a career path into the sector, support early career professionals and help meet the current and future needs of the sector.

We connect social impact organisations with talent graduates who are searching for purpose in their careers and the chance to make an impact on society.

We recruit positions across a range of career paths, from fundraising and communications to finance, HR, and more.

KPMG KPMG hires talented and ambitious graduates from all degree disciplines to join our Graduate Programmes. If you are looking for a challenging career and the opportunity to work with the most successful Irish and international organisations, then a career as a graduate in KPMG can help you achieve your ambition. We hire circa 470 graduates each year from all degree disciplines to become Chartered Accountants and Consultants. Our graduates receive the best training from the awardwinning KPMG Business School and work with a team of top professionals advising clients from all industry sectors.

With over 4,300 employees in Ireland, you will be joining Ireland’s largest and most successful professional services firm. Our graduates will become business leaders, and many will pursue the ACA qualification. We have the best professional exam results in the country, and we invest €15 million per year in graduate-dedicated support and training.”

Addleshaw Goddard LLP At Addleshaw Goddard, we are more than just exceptional lawyers: we are leaders in client investment and understanding. With over 1,400 lawyers based across the globe, we have a deep understanding of our markets and sectors. We act for our clients whatever the scale of their requirements, and have been instructed by over 48 FTSE 100 companies in the last 2 years. Our business is about strong client relationships built on successful delivery across national and international markets. We have 17 offices worldwide, which we link together with a network of likeminded global partners. Where we don’t have offices, we work with firms well known to us, to deliver an international capability.

Equally important is strong loyalty which is proven through 75% of our clients who have been with us for more than 10 years.

RDJ LLP At RDJ we recruit, train and nurture you to become not just technically excellent and well-rounded lawyers, but also future partners and leaders of the firm..

Our trainee solicitor programme gives you real opportunities to explore because we believe that the more you experience, the better lawyer you will become. Working across a wide range of practice areas, you will dive deep into project-based legal assignments serving large multinationals, small and medium enterprises and innovative startups. Plus, you’ll be completely supported by a team of experienced partners and solicitors.

What do we look for in a trainee? Not just academic excellence, but your motivation, leadership skills and the ability to thrive both in collaborative teams and in our progressive and entrepreneurial environment. Plus, all of our trainees share a deep commitment to providing exceptional service and the highest quality advice to our clients.

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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP Cleary Gottlieb is a pioneer in globalizing the legal profession. Since 1946 our lawyers and staff have worked across practices, industries, jurisdictions and continents to provide clients with simple, actionable approaches to their most complex legal and business challenges, whether domestic or international. We support every client relationship with intellectual agility, commercial acumen and a human touch.

Our Brussels office has internationally acclaimed antitrust and corporate law practices that are always seeking candidates who want to become outstanding lawyers and be involved in cutting-edge legal matters. Are you a creative thinker with an international mindset and sharp problem-solving skills? We want to meet you!

Mason Hayes & Curran LLP Mason Hayes & Curran are looking forward to attending the UCD Law Fair this year. Choosing our intern and trainee programme is a step in the right direction for your long term career prospects. An internship with us gives you the opportunity to experience a corporate legal environment while also meeting with partners, associates, and current trainees across the firm.

Our internship is our sole means of recruitment for our trainee programme. Applications for our Summer 2024 Internship open on Tuesday 5 September 2023 and close on Tuesday 17 October 2023. Our application process is straightforward - it’s just a CV and cover letter.

You can apply and find out more about our intern and trainee programmes on MHC’s graduate hub, and follow along with our 2022 and 2023 interns on our Instagram (@MHCLaw). We look forward to meeting you in October!”

Deloitte Ireland LLP As the world’s largest global professional services and consulting network, Deloitte Ireland has nearly 3,000 people providing audit & assurance, tax and legal, consulting, risk advisory, and corporate finance services to public and private clients spanning multiple industries.

UCD Student Recruitment UCD is one of Europe’s leading research-intensive universities; an environment where undergraduate education, masters and PhD training, research, innovation and community engagement form a dynamic spectrum of activity. UCD continues as Number 1 in Ireland in QS World University Graduate Employability Rankings and offers a wide range of high quality graduate programmes across its six colleges. There are currently, over 8,000 students enrolled in graduate study at UCD. Our graduate programmes will take you on a journey of intense intellectual stimulation, learning new skills and dramatically expanding your knowledge of your chosen discipline. It is a tremendously rewarding experience and one which will both enrich your life and enhance your career prospects.

UCD graduate students benefit from an education delivered by experts at the leading edge of their field internationally and a curriculum constantly updated by the latest research. With over 9,000 graduate students, almost 20% of whom are graduate research students. Over 1,600 PhD students benefit from a structured PhD programme.

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Employers in Attendance 2023

K&L Gates (Ireland) LLP K&L Gates is one of the largest law firms in the world with 48 offices located in key capital cities and world commercial and financial centres. Through our global network and relationships between our offices and practice areas, we assist our clients with their most complex legal issues. We foster an inclusive and collaborative environment across our fully integrated platform which enables us to combine the knowledge and experience of our lawyers to create legal teams that provide exceptional client solutions.

K&L Gates is looking to recruit trainee solicitors in its Dublin office. This provides an excellent opportunity for graduates to train in an international law firm and gain the technical capability and commercial context to succeed and build a long-term legal career with us.

Peter McVerry Trust Established in 1983 by Fr Peter McVerry the charity works with individuals at risk of, or experiencing homelessness, primarily in the Dublin region. Peter McVerry Trust provides a wide range of services in the areas of prevention, housing, homelessness, under 18s residential and drug treatment.

Our Graduate Programme offers an opportunity to make a real change to the lives of some of the most vulnerable people in our society. Graduates work across our services in Dublin, Kildare, Louth and Wicklow. The programme provides a structured professional development path and the opportunity to grow a long-term career with Peter McVerry Trust.

Flynn O’Driscoll Flynn O’Driscoll was established over 20 years ago and is now one of Ireland’s leading corporate law firms. With offices in Dublin, Galway and Shannon, the firm operates across the complete range of commercial legal services. We are trusted legal advisers to a broad client base including public sector bodies, multi-national companies, and owner-managed businesses operating in Ireland and other jurisdictions.

Flynn O’Driscoll are a full-service commercial law firm offering expertise across a range of legal services including Commercial, Corporate and M&A, Aviation & Asset Finance, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Employment, Commercial Property, Media & Entertainment and Banking & Finance.

We’re currently seeking candidates for a number of roles including Interns and Trainees.

gradireland Launch your career with gradireland. Whether you’re looking for careers advice from industry experts, events where you can meet leading employers or, graduate jobs and internships - we’ve got you! Come meet us at our stand to find out how we can help you succeed in your career!

Dechert Dechert is a global specialist law firm with approximately 1000 lawyers across 21 offices. We have some of the world’s leading lawyers advising on both domestic and cross-border matters. The firm is frequently retained to work on the most challenging transactions and disputes, and prides itself on its ability to deliver premium legal services and sound business judgment to its clients. Dechert lawyers bring to their assignments a focus on quality, responsiveness and value for money. We are driven by one key principle: exceptional client service.

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Simmons & Simmons Simmons & Simmons is an international law firm. Partnering with the world’s leading organisations you will work on inspirational and thought-provoking projects, using your influence to create positive impact for our clients. Alongside other ambitious and talented individuals you will collaborate across borders to innovate and deliver smarter solutions for tomorrow’s most complex challenges.

Our Dublin training contract lasts two and a half years and offers an optimised blended learning experience enabling you to work alongside your studies, on the PPC Hybrid course. Applications open on 15 September 2023.

Our summer internship takes place over two weeks in our Dublin office. Get under the surface of what it’s like to be a trainee lawyer. You’ll learn more about our firm, so you can work out how you fit into our world, and how we fit into yours. Applications open from 2 October 2023 - 15 February 2024.

DLA Piper At DLA Piper, innovation and challenging the status quo are the vital spark to how we think and what we do. Together, we create exceptional experiences, outcomes and growth for our clients and people. We make this happen with a culture where graduates bring their passion and individuality to work every day.

DLA Piper is a global business law firm with lawyers located in more than 40 countries, with over 90 offices throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific. Our Insight Programme offers both law and non-law students an insight into life at a global law firm.

Our Summer Internship is designed to give you insight to what life at DLA Piper is really like. Our three-week programme starts with a 4-day induction event held in the London office followed by time working in your chosen office location.

Philip Lee Philip Lee LLP is one of Ireland’s leading corporate and commercial law firms. Our Dublin head office is enhanced by offices in London and San Francisco. We have built a team that can advise you on every aspect of your business, both in Ireland and internationally. We are recognised leaders in several areas of legal practice, including construction, PPP, procurement, energy, environmental, real estate, planning, corporate and M&A, media and entertainment, digital assets and blockchain, competition, data, EU, intellectual property, IT, employment and immigration. Our first-class lawyers support businesses across all of these sectors and beyond, providing a comprehensive service to address all of their legal requirements in every specialist area.

EY EY is a global leader in Assurance, Tax, Strategy &Transactions and Consulting services. Worldwide, our 300,000 people are united by our shared values and an unwavering commitment to quality. We make a difference by helping our people, our clients and our wider communities achieve potential.

We currently employ more than 4,000 people in Ireland, who provide Assurance, Tax, Strategy &Transactions and Consulting services to many of the leading organisations in the country - both Irish and foreign-owned. In Ireland, we have offices in Dublin, Cork, Waterford, Galway and Limerick.

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Employers in Attendance 2023

Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council is your workplace of choice if you are energetic, creative and target driven. Avail of excellent career opportunities across our administrative, professional, creative, technical, and general services. Our superb IT facilities will enable you to benefit from remote working opportunities. Achieve the best possible work life balance with our family-friendly policies and flexible working practices. Learn, develop, and grow through our staff mobility policies and structured paths to career development.

Take part in our lively social scene with activities ranging from sport to arts and culture to our on-site wellbeing programme. Our people are our strength – join our vibrant team and make a difference.

We serve 218,000 citizens and no matter what your role, you will play a vital part in achieving our ambition to make Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown a progressive and vibrant County that is attractive, inclusive and accessible for everyone.

Eversheds Sutherland Eversheds Sutherland is Ireland’s only full service international law firm handling legal matters in every major trading nation for domestic and international clients across all business sectors. Our 74 offices span 35 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa and the US and employ over 5,000 people including 750 Partners and 3,000 lawyers.

From our offices in Dublin and Belfast, we strive to work in a collaborative partnership with our clients to deliver premium legal advice on time, and within budget through our innovative project management structure which is unique among the legal profession. We work with some of Ireland’s largest, most successful and progressive companies as well as many exciting and innovative smaller companies.

The Courts Service of Ireland Our mission is to support the judiciary and provide excellent services to court users in facilitating quicker, easier access to justice. Our goal is to develop a world class organisation that as its primary objective, meets the needs of court users through representing our values.

The role of the Judicial Assistant is an exciting opportunity for law graduates. This role is to support the judge in all aspects of their judicial function, including assistance with court going activities, administrative and general support. We also offer entry level positions for all graduates, as a first step to a rewarding and fulfilling career in the Courts Service.

We encourage you to follow our social media sites, where we regularly post job openings that may be relevant to your interests and skillset. You can find all our jobs listed on Courts Careers - https:// www.courts.ie/careers and on our LinkedIn page Courts Service.

Dillon Eustace LLP Our Trainee Solicitor Programme will set you on the path to becoming a successful lawyer. The programme provides you with legal knowledge, experience, expertise and interpersonal skills to support your professional and personal development.

Through our structured training programme, you will complete a number of rotations during your traineeship and so will have the opportunity to gain varied experience across our main practice areas.

As a Trainee Solicitor you will be an integral part of the team you rotate into and will gain a good understanding of the legal work involved so you can decide the area of law that interests you most.

During each rotation you will be provided with strong guidance from the partners and solicitors on the team.

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William Fry William Fry is a premier Irish law firm. With a long-standing reputation for innovative advice and superior client service, William Fry partners are widely recognised as leaders in their areas of expertise, and the firm is renowned for the strength and depth of its long-lasting client relationships.

The firm’s priorities are focused on the need to achieve results for our clients. We thrive on the firm’s capacity to take on the most complex challenges and on our dedication to finding practical, commercial solutions to legal problems. William Fry people welcome new ideas and want to make a difference – both in our work for our clients and through involvement in charitable, community and environmental initiatives. We will be on campus to promote our trainee solicitor programme.

Arthur Cox Arthur Cox LLP is one of Ireland’s leading law firms. We are an “all-island” firm with offices in Dublin and Belfast. We also have offices in London, New York, and San Francisco. Our practice encompasses all aspects of corporate and business law.

We will be recruiting for our Trainee Programme, visit our stand to find out more about these opportunities.

Kennedys Kennedys is a global law firm with expertise in dispute resolution and advisory services. Our lawyers handle both contentious and non-contentious matters, and provide a range of specialist legal services, for many industry sectors including insurance and reinsurance, aviation, banking and finance, construction and engineering, healthcare, life sciences, marine, public sector, rail, real estate, retail, shipping and international trade, sport and leisure, transport and logistics and travel and tourism. We have 2,400+ people in Kennedys globally. We have 42 offices around the world. Dublin is our EMEA HQ. Our two-year training contract, based in our Dublin office, will be the start of an exciting and successful career with a global law firm. Throughout your training contract, you will be supported by senior solicitors and partners to develop you into a competent, confident and commercially driven lawyer.

Cúirt Bhreithiúnais an Aontais Eorpaigh Is í Cúirt Bhreithiúnais an Aontais Eorpaigh údarás breithiúnach an Aontais agus, i gcomhar le cúirteanna na mBallstát, cinntíonn sí cur i bhfeidhm agus léirmhíniú aonfhoirmeach dhlí an Aontais.

De bharr go bhfuil a theanga féin agus córas dlí áirithe ag gach Ballstát, is institiúid ilteangach í Cúirt Bhreithiúnais an Aontais Eorpaigh. Níl a leithéid de chóras teanga in aon dlínse eile ar domhan, mar is féidir le gach ceann de na teangacha oifigiúla an Aontais a bheith mar theanga na n-imeachtaí. Ceanglaítear ar an gCúirt prionsabal an ilteangachais a mheas ina iomláine mar gheall ar an riachtanas cumarsáid a dhéanamh leis na páirtithe i dteanga na n-imeachtaí agus a chinntiú go scaiptear a cásdlí sna Ballstáit go léir. Bíonn dlítheangeolaithe ag aistriú téacsanna casta dlí, amhail cinntí ón gCúirt Bhreithiúnais agus ón gCúirt Ghinearálta, tuairimí ó na habhcóidí ginearálta agus pléadálacha i scríbhinn. Táimid ag obair i gcroílár cheartas an Aontais agus tá ról tábhachtach againn ó thaobh anailísí dlí a chur ar fáil i gcomhar le Clárlanna agus le ranna eile den Chúirt Bhreithiúnais.”

Hayes Solicitors LLP Hayes solicitors is a modern and progressive law firm with a long tradition of legal service excellence.

We provide a comprehensive range of services working with a broad range of clients and sectors in Ireland and internationally. We work in committed teams recognised for our knowledge and strong reputation for handling complex matters. Our aim is helping our clients and our people succeed.

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Employers in Attendance 2023

Matheson LLP Established in 1825 in Dublin, Ireland and with offices in Cork, London, New York, Palo Alto and San Francisco, 800 people work across Matheson’s six offices, including 121 partners and tax principals and over 540 legal, tax and digital services professionals. Matheson services the legal needs of internationally focused companies and financial institutions doing business in and from Ireland.

Our clients include over half of the world’s 50 largest banks, 7 of the world’s 10 largest asset managers, 7 of the top 10 global technology brands and we have advised the majority of the Fortune 100 companies. We will be recruiting for our Trainee Lawyer Programme and our Summer Intern Programme this Autumn.

LK Shields A full-service corporate law firm looking to recruit Trainee solicitors for 2024. We are very proud of our strong traineeship programme and train to the highest standards.

Dentons We are Dentons. The world’s largest law firm. With more than 20,000 people in 80+ countries around the world, we have unique breadth, depth and diversity. Alongside our award winning global work, we are committed to a culture of innovation, giving back and inclusion.

Dentons is designed to be different. The landscape we work in is changing at an accelerating pace.

We embrace this change, and are looking for interns and trainees to join us in in Dublin. Your career at Dentons can shape up to be something extraordinary. It’s a place for those who are driven to challenge. To question. To break tradition. To put your career firmly into fast-forward. This could be the start of something big.

A&L Goodbody LLP SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME: We offer a paid internship during the summer months June August. We see the programme as an opportunity for you to learn from our legal professionals and for us to identify potential trainee solicitors.

LAWSTART PROGRAMME: Our LawStart Programme is designed to give you an insight into ALG and to help you decide if a career in corporate law is right for you.

Walkers Ireland LLP We are an international firm providing legal, corporate and fiduciary services to the global financial services community. Fluent in multiple jurisdictions and with offices across geographies and time zones, we combine deep expertise with a determination to give our clients the best. Walkers treat everyone as the intelligent grown-ups they are. We take a grown-up approach to getting the job done – trusting and empowering our people to deliver consistently, and enabling them to succeed.

Diversity is our secret weapon – it’s the sheer breadth of Walkers people that makes us who we are – gathered from across the globe and fluent in languages, jurisdictions and cultures that help us to mirror our clients and keep our own thinking in tune with the world we operate in. We have a number of opportunites for graduates as part of our Legal Analyst and Trainee Solicitor Programmes.

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Clark Hill Solicitors Clark Hill Solicitors provides exceptional service to clients across the US, Ireland, and Mexico. Their team is built on core values that guide their interactions, relationships, and community connections, ensuring client satisfaction. At Clark Hill we recruit the brightest Trainees as you are the future of our firm. Your Traineeship will be both challenging and exciting and we will assist you to become a very successful solicitor. As a Trainee you complete a rotation in each of our four departments, Litigation, Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Real Estate, Corporate and Commercial. Our aim upon qualification is that you will have an in-depth knowledge of each of our practice areas which will enable you to make an informed decision as to your area of specialisation as a Solicitor. Rewards and Benefits • Competitive salary • Law Society fees paid (Full time PPC Course) • Life Assurance • Health insurance • Taxsaver travel ticket.

UCD Sutherland School of Law UCD Sutherland School of Law is the leading centre for legal education and research in Ireland, combining engaging undergraduate and graduate level courses, internationally-recognised research, and world-class educational facilities.

The School works closely with law firms, government departments and NGOs to boost employability and develop professional skills among our students as part of our careers development programme.

Our students also benefit from the state-of-the-art Sutherland School of Law building which opened in 2013 while enjoying extensive opportunities to study abroad at some of the leading law schools in Europe, North America and Asia contributing to the development of truly global lawyers.

Field Fisher Fieldfisher is a European law Firm with market leading practices in many of the world’s most dynamic sectors.Our international network has over 1,800 people working across our offices in Austria, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Beijing, Belfast, Berlin, Birmingham, Bologna, Brussels, Dublin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Guangzhou, Hamburg, London, Luxembourg, Madrid, Manchester, Milan, Munich, Paris, Rome, Shanghai, Turin, Venice, Vienna and Silicon Valley.

Among our clients, we count social media giants, high street chains, well-known cosmetic brands, sports teams, pharmaceutical and medical device companies as well as energy suppliers, banks and technology leaders.

Start your career at Fieldfisher Ireland LLP and unlock your true potential. Stop by our booth to speak with a member of our recruitment team regarding all opportunities Fieldfisher has to offer you. We look forward to speaking with you!

Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions mission is to provide a Prosecution Service that is independent, fair & effective. The Director is independent in the performance of her functions. The Director enforces the criminal law in the courts on behalf of the People of Ireland; directs & supervises public prosecutions on indictment in the courts; & gives general direction & advice to An Garda Síochána in relation to summary cases & specific direction in such cases where requested. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has four divisions: 1. The Directing Division; 2. The Solicitors Division; 3. The Prosecution Support Services Division; 4.

The Corporate Services Division In addition to the Divisions, there are two specialised Units that focus on sexual offences & financial crime: The Sexual Offences Unit & the Special Financial Crime Unit. For more information please visit our website https://www.dppireland.ie.

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McCann FitzGerald LLP is proud to sponsor this year’s UCD Law Fair event.

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UCD Careers Network SERVICES FOR STUDENTS What we do UCD Careers Network helps you join the dots between your time at University and your future career. Check out our website ucd.ie/careers/ where you can begin your ‘join the dots’ journey. Whether you are only starting to think about your career or you already have a clear plan, we are here to help you make the most of your talents and get ahead in life.

All your career needs now in one location: MyCareer!

MyCareer

MyCareer is the Careers Network’s vacancies, events booking and appointments system. You can log in using your UCD Connect username and password. Graduates without an active UCD Connect account can register to access the site.

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Book a Quick Query appointment

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Register for Careers Workshops, Fairs and Employer Events

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Search for current job vacancies and opportunities

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Edit your profile to get alerts on new job vacancies and events relevant to you

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Access new tools like CV360, Interview 360 and Career Assessments

Career and Skills Consultants We deliver a range of engaging and interactive modules, workshops and seminars for students across all disciplines and stages. These cover everything from developing a stand-out CV or perfecting your interview techniques to developing the key skills that graduate employers are seeking, like leadership, teamwork, presentation skills, commercial awareness etc. Check with your Programme Office to find out about bespoke career development and employability support in your area or contact your Career and Skills Consultant. We offer two types of free one-to-one Quick Query appointments with our team of Career and Skills Consultants: • CV & Application Quick Query sessions: to review your CV, cover letter or application form, career advice and interview prep.

• All Queries: All questions relating to CVs, applications, career development, further study, interview preparation.

Slots are approximately 20 minutes in length and can be booked on the day through MyCareer

Recruitment Fairs & Employer Presentations Often the first contact a student makes with an employer at a fair or presentation leads to important connections and career opportunities. You can find an up-to-date schedule of recruitment fairs and employer events taking place on campus on MyCareer. We also publicise events via social media, so keep an eye out!

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Careers Network Programmes We provide a number of Awards and Programmes to help you join the dots between University and working life such as the UCD Advantage Award, Kick Start My Career, Professional Skills Lunch N’ Learn, Set for Success, Skills for Working Life, Career Mentoring, Alumni Panel Series and so much more.

Explore and prepare for your future career by reading our handy Career Guides! (Click on cover above to view)

UCD Law Recruitment Fair 2023

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Clarke Hill

UCD Sutherland

Field Fisher

Office of DPP

Maples

Walkers

A&L

Dentons

LK Shields

Arthur Cox

Kennedys

Cúirt BAE

Matheson

Hayes

DLR CC

Eversheds

Courts Service

Dillon Eustace

William Fry

EY

Philip Lee

DLA Piper

Simmons

Dechert

UCD Student

K&L Gates

Peter McVerry

Flynn O’D

gradireland

Deloitte

Mason Hayes

CGSH LLP

RDJ LLP

Addleshaw

The Bar

For Purpose

KPMG

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