Senior Commercial Solicitor - Commercial & Technology

A&L Goodbody LLP; Belfast; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Northern Ireland seeks an ambitious qualified solicitor with over 5 years PQE to join their rapidly growing CommTech team. This role offers the opportunity to work on significant commercial transactions, providing clients with innovative and practical legal solutions across various sectors, including Data Protection and Cyber Security. The firm is renowned for its commitment to excellence and continuous development, making it an exciting place for a qualified Commercial lawyer to thrive and grow. Join a dynamic and market-leading group where your skills and contributions will make a real impact.

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE in Commercial Law with a focus on significant transactions.
• Experience in large, medium, or boutique commercial law firms.

Responsibilities

• Engage in significant commercial transactions and provide innovative legal solutions.
• Collaborate with a dynamic team and contribute to business development.

Skills

Commercial Law

Data Protection

AI

Cyber Security

Intellectual Property

Drafting Skills

Client Management

Business Development

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

As a leading Commercial and Technology practice in Northern Ireland, we are looking for an ambitious qualified solicitor with 5 + years PQE, who is keen to work on some of the most significant commercial transactions in the jurisdiction.

Our CommTech team is a rapidly growing business area in our firm. From our Belfast office, we offer a complete legal service across a broad spectrum of matters, including Commercial Contracts, Data Protection, AI, Cyber Security and Intellectual Property. We provide our clients with innovative and commercial support, offering practical and business-oriented solutions. If you are a qualified Commercial lawyer looking to join a dynamic and market-leading Commercial & Technology group, we want to hear from you.

Requirements

• Qualified candidates, with 5 + years PQE
• Experience of working within a large, medium or boutique commercial law firm
• A keen interest to learn technically and through our various development programmes
• Excellent drafting skills, solid technical knowledge and good interpersonal ability
• Strong communication, client management and business development skills
• Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills
• A team player who will actively engage with our culture and core values

The Firm

A&L Goodbody (ALG) is a leading Irish law firm with five international offices in Dublin, Belfast, London, New York and San Francisco. ALG is a full service, independent, corporate law firm with over 1,000 employees, and a client base spanning across the strong international and domestic business community in Ireland.

ALG has a reputation for leading the way in continuously developing its service to clients and internally to its business. This is delivered through the use of new processes, ways of working, innovative use of technology and marketing-leading business service teams.