Associate - Regulatory

DAC Beachcroft; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

DAC Beachcroft Dublin is seeking a 3-6 year PQE Associate in Regulatory to support senior lawyers across a broad range of public sector regulatory matters. The role involves project work, advisory matters and collaboration with colleagues across sectors.

The team focuses on public, professional and regulatory law, offering a dynamic environment with opportunities to develop expertise in diverse regulatory issues within Ireland's professional landscape.

Qualifications

• 3-6+ years PQE in public, professional and regulatory law (litigation or advisory).
• Strong research and statutory interpretation abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to interact with colleagues and clients.
• Ability to build relationships with client contacts.
• Clear, effective communication skills.
• Excellent drafting with attention to detail.
• Solid organisational and time management abilities.
• Genuine interest in professional regulatory and public law with willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Join Regulatory Team to support senior members in project and advisory work across sectors.

Skills

Public regulatory law

Research interpretation

Client relationship development

Communication skills

Drafting & accuracy

Time management

Team collaboration

Job description

Associate - Regulatory

Department: Global - Dublin

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Dublin

Description

DAC Beachcroft Dublin is a full service Law Firm with over 90 colleagues. Our team of partners, lawyers and support staff work together to provide a client-led service, which responds swiftly and effectively to all matters.

Since the inception of our Dublin office we have established ourselves as one of Ireland's most recognised firms. We have achieved this by providing a unique offering which can be tailored to the specific requirements of each of our clients. We provide this bespoke service incorporating sound, pragmatic and commercial advice in a cost effective way.

We're proud of our inclusive and supportive environment which helps colleagues to build varied and interesting careers. Our approach is collaborative, creative and challenging – in other words, we offer an environment that enables you to succeed and make the most of your individual potential.

The Regulatory team are leading legal advisors on the law relating to the public sector in Ireland and we act for a wide range of public sector bodies across the professional regulatory, financial, health and social care, sport, cyber / data-protection, health product regulation, health and safety, housing and property sectors. We also advise clients and stakeholders operating in regulated environments on public and regulatory law matters.

Key Responsibilities

We are looking for an associate (with between 3 and 6 years PQE) to join our Regulatory Team to primarily assist our senior team members in project and advisory work covering a wide variety of matters across all our sectors – the work will be rewarding and varied with scope for involvement in other aspects of the teams' work as capacity allows.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• 3-6+ Years PQE of relevant experience in public, professional and regulatory law (both litigation and advisory) – or able to demonstrate transferable experience,
• Good research and statutory interpretation skills;
• Good inter-personal skills to interact with team members and other members of the firm
• An ability and willingness to develop relationships with client contacts;
• Strong communication skills;
• Excellent drafting skills, with a particular focus on attention to detail;
• Strong organisational and time management skills;
• An interest in professional regulatory and public law and a willingness to learn.