Aoife McConnell

Aoife is a Solicitor in the Corporate team at Carson McDowell.

Aoife graduated from Queen’s University Belfast in 2020 with a first-class honours degree in Law (LLB) and subsequently obtained a distinction in the International Business Law (LLM) Masters degree at Queen’s University Belfast in 2021. Whilst studying at Queen’s University, Aoife was employed on a part-time basis in a general practice law firm.

Aoife joined Carson McDowell as a paralegal in September 2021 before commencing her training contract with the firm in September 2022. Aoife was admitted to the Roll of Solicitors in September 2024 after obtaining a post graduate diploma with distinction from the Institute of Professional Legal Studies in Belfast. She was also recognised for attaining the highest standard in the Private Client examination within her cohort.

Aoife is a solicitor in the corporate team in Carson McDowell with a particular focus on the energy and renewable sector. Aoife advises on a broad range of matters including company disposals, mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganisations, private equity and venture capital investment and shareholder matters.