About
Kate McKenna is Head of Legal at Frontline Ventures, a Dublin-based venture capital firm with offices in London, New York, and San Francisco. She transitioned to in-house legal practice in 2013 after working at a large Dublin law firm, and has served as a member of the Law Society of Ireland Council since November 2022, where she participates on committees focused on in-house practice, public sector law, and technology. Her professional work includes lecturing on technology and intellectual property law, involvement with the disAbility Legal Network's efforts to advance inclusivity in the Irish legal sector, and published work on assistive technology, artificial intelligence bias, and legal technology.
Experience
- Frontline VenturesLegal Counselcurrent2020 — presentDublin, Ireland
- The Stars GroupIT/IP Legal Counsel2016 — 20203rd Floor | Building 4 Cherrywood Business Park | Loughlinstown D18 K7W4 | Irela
- Cryptologic part of Amaya Inc.Legal Counsel2013 — 2015Dublin 2
- McCann FitzGeraldSolicitor and Trade Mark Agent2011 — 2013
- McCann FitzGeraldSolicitor2011 — 2013
- McCann FitzGeraldTrainee Solicitor2008 — 2011
Education
- Trinity College DublinLLB, Law2002 — 2006
Skills & more
- Certificate in Intellectual Property Rights Management — Law Society of Ireland
- CopyrightX — Harvard Law School
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Colleagues at Frontline Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kate McKenna?
- Kate McKenna is Head of Legal at Frontline Ventures, a Dublin-based venture capital firm with offices in London, New York, and San Francisco. She transitioned to in-house legal practice in 2013 after working at a large Dublin law firm, and has served as a member of the Law Society of Ireland Council since November 2022, where she participates on committees focused on in-house practice, public sector law, and technology. Her professional work includes lecturing on technology and intellectual property law, involvement with the disAbility Legal Network's efforts to advance inclusivity in the Irish legal sector, and published work on assistive technology, artificial intelligence bias, and legal technology.
- Where does Kate McKenna work?
- Kate McKenna is Head of Legal at Frontline Ventures.
- Where did Kate McKenna go to school?
- Kate McKenna studied at Trinity College Dublin (LLB, Law).
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