CLONLARA’s Stephen Keogh has been appointed as anew adjunct professor of practice in University of Limerick’s School of Law.
Stephen is a Practicing Solicitor and Managing Partner of MHP Sellors Solicitors, a law firm that employs over 50 people at its Ennis and Limerick offices.
Head of the School of Law, Professor Lucy-Ann Buckley said of Stephen’s appointment, “He is eminent and distinguished in legal practice and he will make a tremendous tangible contribution to the School of Law and the University of Limerick, inspiring our students as a role model through his leadership”.
Keogh has extensive specialist legal experience in advising a broad range of companies and public sector bodies across different sectors in high value commercial transactions and complex commercial disputes. He regularly advises Boards of Directors and shareholders on corporate governance matters, directors’ duties and employment matters.
He is a member of the Board of the Charities Regulatory Authority in Ireland and was appointed by the Minister for Rural and Community Development. He served as President of the Shannon Chamber of Commerce from 2020 to 2022, and he was a member of the Clare Economic Taskforce during the same period.
Holding a BBS (Accounting and Finance) from Trinity College Dublin, a Postgraduate Diploma in Law from the Technological University of Dublin and a Diploma in Commercial Litigation from the Law Society of Ireland, Stephen builds upon his prior engagement with UL’s School of Law through his contributions to the Law and Technology Professional Diploma.
MHP Sellors also facilitates students from the LLM course in International Commercial Law, in addition to a much sought-after traineeship programme, and his appointment will further strengthen the relationship between the School of Law and MHP Sellors.
