Ian MacCorkell
Partner
Ian is a Commercial Lawyer and founder of the niche legal practice of MacCorkell Legal & Commercial (MLC). He is also a founding Partner in Angello. A graduate of Queens University Belfast, he qualified as a Solicitor in 1987. He founded MLC in 2002. The firm has been involved in many major property transactions within Northern Ireland, UK and Europe and acts for a diverse commercial and private client base. He has been involved in strategic development projects nationally and internationally. His particular interest is to use business skill to impact poverty in developing nations. Ian advises on legal, business and enterprise issues and is involved in business development and leadership training in Northern Ireland, Kosovo and Moldova. In recognition of this work MLC was presented with the Law Society of Northern Ireland’s 2009 award for Excellence in International pro bono work. Since 2005 Ian has visited Kosovo several times each year. He has assisted in the establishment of small businesses and worked alongside EU, the Investment Promotion Agency and Ministry of Trade and Industry in Kosovo from 2006 and UNDP from 2008 in seeking to bring inward investment and internal enterprise development. Ian acts as an Investment Promotion facilitator as required. Ian leads Angello’s team in Kosovo.
