Laura Cullinane

Laura Cullinane is an accomplished legal professional currently serving as a Principal Solicitor and Specialist State Solicitor Higher in the Commercial Contracts section at the Chief State Solicitor's Office since February 2017. With a strong background in public procurement, commercial contracts, and data protection, Laura previously worked as a National Expert in Professional Training with the European Commission from October 2019 to April 2023, focusing on Audiovisual and Media Services Policy. Earlier experiences include serving as an Associate at Mason Hayes & Curran, a secondee at Yahoo! EMEA Limited, and a Judicial Extern in Hennepin County District Court. Laura holds multiple qualifications, including a BCL (International) from University College Dublin and an Advanced Diploma in Public Procurement Law from The Honorable Society of King's Inns.