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Claire McDermott

Partner · Flynn O'Driscoll

IrelandAviation & Asset Finance, Employment

About

Claire McDermott is a Partner at Flynn O'Driscoll in the firm's Aviation & Asset Finance and Employment teams, with over 12 years' experience at the firm. She has significant experience in aircraft leasing and financing — advising lessors, lessees, banks and export credit agencies on multi-jurisdictional transactions and Irish leasing platforms (including Irish registered security and the Cape Town Convention) — and handles both contentious and non-contentious employment matters; she undertook a 2018 secondment with ORIX Aviation in Dublin.

Practice areas

Aviation & Asset FinanceEmployment

Office

Expertise

Aircraft Leasing & FinancingIrish Leasing Platforms & Cape Town ConventionEmployment Law (Contentious & Non-Contentious)Advising Banks, Lessors and Export Credit Agencies

Education

  • Bachelor of Civil Law, National University of Ireland, Galway, 2007
  • MSc Medical Law and Ethics, King's College London, 2009
  • Diploma in Employment Law, Law Society of Ireland, 2015

Admissions

  • Admitted to the Roll of Solicitors, Law Society of Ireland, 2014
  • Admitted to practice in England & Wales, 2015