Vincent Keaveny

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 lived and worked in England since 1989 where he qualified to practice as a solicitor in 1992.[3] He has been a partner at 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]

Keaveny was elected as the Lord Mayor of London in 2021, and took office on 13 November 2021.[3][4]

Reference
  1. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/3936025
  2. "Lord Mayor biography". City of London. Archived from the original on 20 November 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  3. Helm, James. "Irishman Vincent Keaveny becomes lord mayor of the City of London". The Irish Times. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  4. "DLA Piper Partner Sworn In as City of London Lord Mayor". Law.com International. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
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