McCann FitzGerald sponsors UCD students at International Negotiation Competition

Matthew Hanrahan (4 BCL Law with History) and Conor Rock (3 BA History and Politics) from UCD Sutherland School of Law earned their place in the world competition by defeating their Irish competitors at the National Negotiation Competition in the Law Society of Ireland.

The INC, taking place from 27 June-1 July, is the oldest and most renowned competition in international legal negotiation with up to 30 teams from around the world participating.

The judging panel consists of legal and business professionals, practising lawyers, and academic professors in the field of negotiation.

Teams take part in an intensive programme which includes a Master class in negotiation plus up to four rounds of competition, offering them a unique educational program for international legal practice.

Barry Devereux, managing partner at McCann FitzGerald, said: “We are very pleased to continue to support UCD and their students and we wish Matthew and Conor every success in the competition.”