Nicola Curry

In her role as Head of Legal at BNP Paribas Group in Ireland, Nicola leads teams that provide transactional and regulatory support to the BNP Paribas EMEA teams for supply chain financing, the Irish corporate banking and cash management teams, and various Irish reinsurance, securitisation, and prime brokerage subsidiaries in their global activities. Nicola also offers legal support to the Head of Territory on regulatory, governance, and litigation matters.

Nicola has served as a director for several group companies, charities, and Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) regulated entities. She manages the regulatory, legal, and corporate governance framework of the bank and its Irish subsidiary entities.

Nicola holds a Diploma and Certificate in Company Direction from the Institute of Directors (2024), Diplomas in Finance and Technology & Intellectual Property Law from the Law Society of Ireland, and a Bachelor of Business Studies and Language (Russian) from Trinity College.

Nicola is actively involved in numerous external and internal committees, including the In-House Pro Bono Network in Ireland, the Law Society of Ireland's In-House and Public Sector Committee, and the BNP Paribas Legal Leadership Group. Her commitment to these initiatives underscores her dedication to fostering a culture of pro bono work and legal excellence within the industry.