Olivia Abell

Olivia Abell has worked in the legal field for several years. Olivia began their career as a Trainee Solicitor at DWF from September 2016 to September 2018. Olivia then joined DLA Piper as an Associate, specializing in Projects - Energy and Infrastructure, from October 2018 to July 2021. During their time at DLA Piper, Olivia worked on various large-scale projects, advising clients on energy, social infrastructure, and waste sectors. In 2021, they moved to Arthur Cox LLP as a Senior Associate, focusing on Infrastructure, Construction, and Utilities. Olivia played a key role in advising developers and contractors in the renewable energy sector, particularly in the development and construction of solar and wind projects across Ireland. Currently, they hold the position of Chief Legal Officer at Power Capital Renewable Energy, starting in May 2023.

Olivia Abell completed their education in the following chronological order:

1. Newtown School, Waterford (2006-2012): Olivia obtained an Irish Leaving Certificate.

2. Lancaster University (2012-2015): Olivia earned a LLB Law & Criminology degree with a 2.1 classification.

3. BPP University (2015-2016): Olivia pursued an LPC (Legal Practice Course) degree.

4. BPP University (2016-2018): Olivia furthered their education with an MA (LPC with Business) degree.

In addition to their formal education, Olivia Abell has obtained various certifications, including "Management and Administration of FIDIC Contracts" from FIDIC - International Federation of Consulting Engineers and a "Practising Certificate" from the Law Society of Ireland. Olivia has also achieved certifications in Grade 4 Piano from Leinster School of Music, Grade 4 Speech & Drama from LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art), and Rescue Diver from PADI.