Job Description

Your New Company

A prestigious international law firm in Dublin are searching for an ambitious Dispute Resolution Associate Solicitor to join their International Dispute Resolution team.

Your New Role

In your role as a Dispute Resolution Associate, you will advise on varied cross-border client base on general commercial litigation, financial services litigation/dispute resolution, contentious and non-contentious insolvency and debt restructuring matters.

Your work will be high quality, interesting and challenging. You will be given the opportunity to work on a broad range of matters representing clients located in Ireland as well as globally and have a diverse range of responsibilities including the following:

• Interpreting, analysing and advising clients on relevant case law and legislation;
• reviewing applicable legislative provisions and advising clients on Irish insolvency and restructuring matters;
• managing assigned matters and liaising with other team members and colleagues within the Irish office and globally as needed;
• creating and maintaining relationships with client and industry contacts;
• keeping up to date with legal developments;
• participating in business-development activities; and
• assisting with the preparation of client advisories and updates and building your industry profile through their publication.

What You Need To Succeed

• You will be a qualified solicitor, at least NQ level, with proven relevant legal experience is essential.
• Ideally applicants will have at least 0 – 3 years post qualification experience in either commercial litigation or contentious insolvency in a recognised practice.   
• Exposure to financial services related clients and/or cases would be a distinct advantage.

Additionally, we are looking for candidates who can demonstrate the following:

• Commercial awareness sharing the firms’ commitment to in-depth understanding of their client's businesses and building strong relationships;
• An ability to analyse legislation and provide advice in a practical manner;
• An ability to communicate effectively at all levels with their clients;
• A high level of motivation and an ability to act on one’s own initiative;
• Strong organisational and time management skills, together with strong financial acumen;
• Excellent academic record;
• An ability to work effectively as part of a team.

What You'll Receive In Return

A leading market salary and career progression opportunities are on offer for you.

Applying For Your New Role

Does this position sound of interest? Please submit your CV confidentially and we will be in touch shortly to discuss the opportunity in further detail. Or, if you prefer to chat about the role confidentially before submitting a CV, please get in touch via the contact details provided.