Hugo O.

WILLIAM FRY LLP | UCD BSc Graduate | UCD Master’s in Common Law graduate

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

About

Seconded to the WILLIAM FRY LLP London office.

Experience

  • Trainee Solicitor at WILLIAM FRY LLP
    May 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

    Rotations in: Employment and Benefits Corporate M&A (London) Commercial Litigation

  • Vis Arbitration Moot Participant at Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot
    Oct 2024 - Apr 2025 · 7 mos

    During Blackhall Place, I took part in the Vis International Arbitration Moot representing the Law Society of Ireland team. As part of the competition, the team travelled to pre-moots in Helsinki and Stockholm, as well as the competition in Hong Kong.

  • Litigation Legal Executive at Kevin O'Higgins Solicitors
    Jan 2024 - May 2024 · 5 mos

    • Drafting replies to particulars to a Circuit Court defamation case • Directing a WRC matter and leading settlement negotiations • Preparing books for a Commercial Court motion • Assisting on a defence to a District Court regulatory prosecution • Assisting on a High Court family law matter

  • Communications Assistant at Houses of the Oireachtas
    May 2023 - Jan 2024 · 9 mos

  • Senate Bye-election Campaign Manager at Hugo MacNeill for Seanad 2022
    Jan 2022 - Apr 2022 · 4 mos

    I managed a Seanad Bye-election campaign. The role involved organising campaign events, social media, coordinating canvassing, liaising with journalists and managing correspondence.