This programme offers a dynamic experience across a broad spectrum of legal practice areas within a full-service law firm. Trainees will gain hands-on experience working alongside Cleaver Fulton Rankin’s legal professionals, contributing to a variety of cases and client matters while developing the practical skills and knowledge essential for a successful legal career.

The new cohort includes Conor McGuirk, Tiernagh Shannon, Juno Chapman, Una Keenan and Matthew Hull.

The Trainee Solicitor Programme will be overseen by Sinead Stewart, director of banking & finance, and Patrick O’Hanlon, director of commercial real estate.

Ms Stewart commented: “We are pleased to welcome Conor, Tiernagh, Juno, Una and Matthew as our five new trainee solicitors to Cleaver Fulton Rankin. Their appointment follows a highly competitive recruitment process and is recognition of the hard work, commitment and ambition they have shown to date. Our trainees are an important part of the future of our firm and we are committed to providing them with the support, opportunities and experience they need to develop successful legal careers. We are excited to see them begin this next chapter and have no doubt that they will make a valuable contribution to the firm, our clients and the wider legal profession in the years ahead.”

Mr O’Hanlon added: “Our trainees are the future of the firm and we are delighted to welcome this year’s intake. From day one, they will be given meaningful responsibility, excellent training and the support to develop into confident, commercially minded solicitors. I look forward to seeing each of them make their mark.”