MAGGIE MAE HENEGHAN
Summary
Analytical Legal Assistant adept in legal research and documentation in European law after having received my LLM in European law from Utrecht University, the Netherlands. Providing clear and concise information based on creative and complex research findings from case-law of the CJEU as well as the ECtHR. Driven to maintain ethical standards while providing top tier assistance to law clerks and the Advocate General. Demonstrates excellent multitasking abilities to handle various day-to-day administrative responsibilities simultaneously by liaising with the various internal services of the CJEU. Completed a Bachelor of Laws at the University of Limerick in Law and French, which I now speak daily and have a high level of business proficiency to communicate with other teams and administrative services as French is the working language of the CJEU.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Third assistant
Court of Justice of the European, Chamber of Advocate General Tamara Ćapeta
Luxembourg
02.2023 - Current
- Reviews opinions for language clarity and to ensure that there is language consistency in our opinions
- Compares English version to the French version for consistency
- Conducts legal research for law clerks by comparing previous case-law to current legal issues and suggests ways the Court may deal with a certain case
- Presents cases relevant for meetings between the team
- Manages legal administrative duties working under tight deadlines to ensure we meet our targets such as liaising with translation services, the internal secretary and the press sector.
Trainee
Court of Justice of, Chamber of Advocate General Anthony Michael Collins
Luxembourg
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Conducted legal research in the areas of free movement of capital with third countries, abusive clauses in consumer contracts, the wearing of religious symbols in the workplace and the ECtHR case-law pertaining to this issue, protection of broadcasting organisations in the age of streaming services, judicial independence in the appointment of judges, failure to notify in mergers and acquisitions, the meaning of a particular social group, and state aid
- Applied previous case-law to suggest an outcome for a current case
- Wrote the first draft of opinions in a number of cases
- Facilitated the consistency in opinions by proofreading.
Income Tax Intern
Baker Tilly Ireland
Dublin
05.2019 - 12.2019
- Prepared income tax returns
- Developed customer relationships by telephoning clients regarding their tax returns and requesting information which would give tax deductions
- Displayed strong communication skills by dealing directly with government bodies such as Revenue.
- Worked with large volumes of data, completed accurate calculations, and presented results in required formats
- Completed accurate transactions following internal standards, industry best practices, and applicable regulations
- Calculated interest and associated fees for [Type] transactions.
Education
Master of Laws - European Law
Utrecht University
Utrecht, Netherlands 09.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Laws - Law and French
University of Limerick
Limerick, Ireland 09.2017 - 05.2021
Skills
- Proofreading
- Case interpretation
- Reviewing contracts
- Bookkeeping
- Tax return filing
Interests
Musician:
- Completed the Senior Certificate examination on piano receiving a Distinction from the
, Royal Irish Academy of Music
- Recently recorded a CD featuring two of my own compositions
- Toured Ireland, Europe & the USA performing at corporate events/ festivals/
weddings/ charity fundraisers playing Irish traditional music on harp.
Languages
English
Native
Irish
Native
French
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Third assistant
Court of Justice of the European, Chamber of Advocate General Tamara Ćapeta
02.2023 - Current
Trainee
Court of Justice of, Chamber of Advocate General Anthony Michael Collins
09.2022 - 02.2023
Master of Laws - European Law
Utrecht University
09.2021 - 08.2022
Income Tax Intern
Baker Tilly Ireland
05.2019 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Laws - Law and French
University of Limerick
09.2017 - 05.2021
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