Stephen Mc Gettigan
@stephenmcgettigan
Experienced legal professional with expertise in documentation and negotiation.
GermanyWhat I'm looking for
I am a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in documentation and negotiation within the finance sector. My career spans several roles where I have represented top investment banks, focusing on drafting and negotiating complex derivative documents. My recent position as a Senior Associate at FinTrU allowed me to mentor junior colleagues and lead strategic discussions to enhance client processes.
Throughout my career, I have consistently demonstrated my ability to manage relationships with key clients and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. My analytical skills and attention to detail have enabled me to successfully navigate complex negotiations and implement effective changes within documentation teams. I am passionate about fostering a collaborative work environment and am committed to continuous professional development.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Associate, Legal
FinTrU
Jan 2021 - Oct 2022 (1 year 9 months)
Represented a top investment bank while training new members and advising on documentation processes. Participated in strategy meetings and mentored junior colleagues, contributing to the improvement of client documentation teams.
Associate, Legal
FinTrU
Jun 2019 - Jan 2021 (1 year 7 months)
Drafted and negotiated derivative documents for a leading investment bank, ensuring compliance and advising stakeholders on documentation. Acted as the main relationship point for key clients and supported project teams in negotiations.
Associate, Documentation I
Axiom
Jan 2019 - May 2019 (4 months)
Drafted and negotiated ISDA and derivative documents while managing client files and responding to team queries. Coordinated with various internal partners and assisted in documentation projects.
Analyst, Negotiation Support
Axiom Law
Oct 2017 - Jan 2019 (1 year 3 months)
Supported ongoing negotiations for a top investment bank, creating reports and trackers while managing administrative duties. Gained exposure to various documentation types and improved team efficiency.
Negotiator and Contract Analyst
Axiom Law
Dec 2016 - Jul 2017 (7 months)
Drafted and negotiated VM CSAs while managing multiple matters and liaising with clients. Participated in team meetings and contributed to project efficiency improvements.
Intern
Long-An Law Firm
Jun 2014 - Jul 2014 (1 month)
Assisted the corporate and contract law team in drafting contracts for foreign companies and managed project submissions. Conducted legal research and observed legal practices.
Intern
Switalskis Solicitors LLP
Oct 2011 - Oct 2011 (0 months)
Gained exposure to legal practice through assisting solicitors and participating in various legal tasks during the internship.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Letterkenny Institute of Technology
Honours Bachelor of Law, Law
2013 - 2016
Grade: 2:1
Completed an Honours Bachelor of Law (LLB) program, focusing on various aspects of legal studies and practical applications in law.
Deele College
Irish Leaving Certificate
2008 - 2013
Completed the Irish Leaving Certificate, which included a broad range of subjects and foundational education.
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