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Educated at [[St Michael's College, Dublin|St Michael's College]], [[University College Dublin]], and [[Trinity College Dublin]], Keaveny has lived and worked in England |
Educated at [[St Michael's College, Dublin|St Michael's College]], [[University College Dublin]], and [[Trinity College Dublin]], Keaveny has, since 1989, lived and worked in England, where he qualified to practice as a solicitor in 1992.<ref name="IRETimes">{{cite news |last1=Helm |first1=James |title=Irishman Vincent Keaveny becomes lord mayor of the City of London |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/irishman-vincent-keaveny-becomes-lord-mayor-of-the-city-of-london-1.4724904 |access-date=20 November 2021 |work=The Irish Times |language=en}}</ref> He has been a partner in [[DLA Piper]] since 2015.<ref name="LawCOM">{{cite web |title=DLA Piper Partner Sworn In as City of London Lord Mayor |url=https://www.law.com/international-edition/2021/11/15/dla-piper-partner-sworn-in-as-city-of-london-lord-mayor/?slreturn=20211020105718 |website=Law.com International |access-date=20 November 2021 |language=en-gb}}</ref> |
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Keaveny has served as [[alderman]] for the ward of [[Farringdon Within]] since 2013, and served as a [[Sheriff of the City of London]] in 2018–19. He is a [[liveryman]] of the [[City of London Solicitors' Company]], [[Worshipful Company of Woolmen]], [[Worshipful Company of Distillers|Distillers]], [[Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers|Spectacle Makers]], [[Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers|Stationers and Newspaper Makers]], [[Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters|Framework Knitters]], [[Worshipful Company of Upholders|Upholders]], and [[Worshipful Company of Security Professionals|Security Professionals]].<ref name="CityBio"/> |
Keaveny has served as [[alderman]] for the ward of [[Farringdon Within]] since 2013, and served as a [[Sheriff of the City of London]] in 2018–19. He is a [[liveryman]] of the [[City of London Solicitors' Company]], [[Worshipful Company of Woolmen]], [[Worshipful Company of Distillers|Distillers]], [[Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers|Spectacle Makers]], [[Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers|Stationers and Newspaper Makers]], [[Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters|Framework Knitters]], [[Worshipful Company of Upholders|Upholders]], and [[Worshipful Company of Security Professionals|Security Professionals]].<ref name="CityBio"/> |
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Vincent Thomas Keaveny KStJ[1] (born July 1965, Dublin) is a commercial lawyer serving as the 693rd Lord Mayor of London.[2]
Biography
Educated at St Michael's College, University College Dublin, and Trinity College Dublin, Keaveny has, since 1989, lived and worked in England, where he qualified to practice as a solicitor in 1992.[3] He has been a partner in DLA Piper since 2015.[4]
Keaveny has served as alderman for the ward of Farringdon Within since 2013, and served as a Sheriff of the City of London in 2018–19. He is a liveryman of the City of London Solicitors' Company, Worshipful Company of Woolmen, Distillers, Spectacle Makers, Stationers and Newspaper Makers, Framework Knitters, Upholders, and Security Professionals.[2]
In 2018 Keaveny was award the UCD Alumni Award in Law.[5]
Keaveny was elected as the Lord Mayor of London in 2021, and took office on 13 November 2021.[3][4]
References
- ^ "Order of St John | The Gazette". Archived from the original on 25 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Lord Mayor biography". City of London. Archived from the original on 20 November 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ a b Helm, James. "Irishman Vincent Keaveny becomes lord mayor of the City of London". The Irish Times. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ a b "DLA Piper Partner Sworn In as City of London Lord Mayor". Law.com International. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "VINCENT KEAVENY". UCD Alumni Awards. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
