Job Description

Your New Company

A global law firm are recruiting an ambitious corporate solicitor to join their growing corporate team in Dublin.

You will be advising a wonderful and diverse client base on a wide range of transactional and advisory matters in some of the most interesting, innovative and disruptive industries.

There is excellent career development opportunity on offer.

Your New Role

In your new role as corporate solicitor, you will work directly with the corporate partner and associates in the Dublin office and other lawyers within the firm to provide specialist and strategic legal support on a variety of corporate matters, with a focus on technology companies involved in innovative and cutting-edge industries.

Providing specialist legal support to companies throughout the entire transaction cycle, from strategic planning and structuring, deal implementation through to post-merger integration, with a focus on those organisations involved in or being changed by technology and the digital world.

Contributing to the one firm culture and be part of a group of over 300 corporate lawyers collaborating seamlessly across borders with colleagues around the world.

You should demonstrate a real interest in M&A transactions and a desire to manage a workload in this area.You will have the opportunity to work on business development activities in a direct and meaningful way, by developing both domestic and international client relationships, and by collaborating with your colleagues throughout the firm’s global network of offices, through in-person meetings, conferences and potential short-term secondments.

Playing a hands-on role in business development activity by identifying and cultivating new business opportunities and promoting the firm's corporate practice, building strong and lasting client relationships as a trusted legal advisor.

Collaborating with fee earners in Ireland and throughout our global network on multi-disciplinary and cross-border projects.

You will lead on knowledge management initiatives within the group including delivering training sessions, contributing to articles and updates for publication and developing specialist know-how materials.

What You Need To Succeed

As the corporate solicitor, you will;

• be a qualified solicitor in Ireland (ideally 2-5YRS PQE).
• Possess experience of drafting the transaction documents typically required for Irish M&A deals and an ability to assist with managing large transactions.
• be able to demonstrate an interest in the Irish corporate landscape, the flexibility to work across various sectors, a willingness to upskill and a desire to build your own profile and network.

Demonstrate an understanding of and have experience in the following key areas;

• mergers and acquisitions.
• share / asset purchase agreements.
• equity fundraising.
• joint venture / shareholder arrangement.
• group reorganisations.
• due diligence and disclosure processes.
• transaction management.
• corporate governance and Irish company law matters.

What You'll Receive In Return

• A leading salary is on offer and excellent career progression.
• Hybrid working 2-3 days in the office.

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.