Commercial Solicitor

Link Personnel; Dublin; On-site; EUR 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing international law firm in Dublin is seeking an experienced Commercial Solicitor to join their expanding team. The role involves advising on commercial contracts, data protection, and regulatory matters, particularly in technology and media sectors. Candidates should have 2+ years PQE, strong analytical, and communication skills, with a proactive approach. This position offers significant opportunities to progress within the firm.

Qualifications

• 2+ years PQE as a Commercial Solicitor.
• Experience in sectors such as technology, media, entertainment, and life sciences.
• Familiarity with data protection regulations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Advise on commercial contracts, IP, technology, and digital services.
• Provide guidance on data protection and compliance with regulations.
• Coordinate cross-border projects, ensuring seamless communication.

Skills

Commercial contracts

Privacy law

Regulatory work

Analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Collaborative work

Proactive mindset

Job description

Our client, a growing international firm, requires a Commercial Solicitor to expand their growing department. This is an opportunity to join a major global law firm with opportunity to progress. Candidates should have at least 2 years PQE. Call Cormac Spencer on 01 845 4651 for more info

Salary: upto €115k

Total Package: upto €160k

Location: Dublin 2

Employment Type: Permanent

Duties and Responsibilities

• Work as part of the Commercial Team in Ireland, supporting clients across a range of sectors, with a particular focus on technology, media, entertainment, and life sciences.
• Advise on commercial contracts, especially those involving IP, technology, and digital services.
• Provide guidance on data protection and digital regulation, including compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Assist advising clients on regulatory matters, including data privacy, consumer protection, AI, media law, and cybersecurity.
• Work alongside a multi‑partner, cross‑border team, collaborating with colleagues across the network.
• Coordinate cross‑border projects, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration between jurisdictions.
• Support the team in delivering practical, commercial, and strategic advice tailored to clients’ needs.
• Contribute to business development initiatives and participate in networking activities to support the growth of the firm.
• Participate in career development opportunities, with ongoing mentoring and support from senior colleagues.
• Be involved in the day‑to‑day operations of the department and take on any additional duties as required to ensure the smooth running of the team.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience in commercial contracts, privacy law, and regulatory or advisory work, preferably in sectors such as technology, media, entertainment, and lifesciences.
• Familiarity with data protection regulations, digital services, consumer protection, and AI law.
• Prior experience working in a high‑performance environment is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to apply commercially focused legal advice to clients’ strategic objectives.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross‑border team while supporting clients across multiple jurisdictions.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and maintain a high level of client service.
• Proactive and entrepreneurial mindset, with an keen interest in contributing to the growth and development of the practice.

If this role sounds like YOU, Call Cormac Spencer on 01 845 4651