Legal Counsel

Circet Group; Clondalkin; Ibrido; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Programmes

Career developmental opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading telecommunications firm in Dublin seeks a Legal Counsel to support its Legal Team. This role involves drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, ensuring compliance with data protection laws, and managing litigation. Candidates must be qualified to practice law in Ireland with a minimum of 1 year of post-qualification experience. The position offers hybrid working, allowing for flexibility between office and home. A competitive salary and benefits package, including annual leave and development opportunities, are included.

Competenze

• Minimum 1-year post-qualification experience in commercial contracts.
• Desirable: Data Protection qualification.
• Ability to assess legal risks and provide practical solutions.

Mansioni

• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts.
• Monitor compliance with data protection regulations.
• Assist with management of litigation and disputes.

Conoscenze

Professional qualification to practice law in Ireland

Knowledge of GDPR related issues

Excellent analytical skills

Strong organizational skills

Fluency in English

Formazione

Qualified lawyer in Ireland

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

We are hiring! We are looking for a Legal Counsel to join the Legal Team in our head office in Dublin 22. This role represents an exciting opportunity to enjoy a broad range of work and provide support to the Legal Director for UK & Ireland. The individual will work closely with colleagues across different departments within the Circet Group across the UK and Ireland.

This role offers hybrid working with work from home twice a week and in the office three days per week.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a broad range of commercial contracts.
• Support, develop and monitor compliance with data protection including conducting DPIAs and managing subject access requests.
• Helping to implement training, policies and procedures.
• Central management of legal database.
• Assist with the management of litigation/disputes.
• Conduct legal research regarding business decisions and operations.
• Broader ongoing support on company secretarial and compliance issues.

Skills and Experience

• Must be a professionally qualified lawyer – qualified to practice law in Ireland (mandatory) and with a minimum 1-year post-qualification experience in commercial contracts.
• Knowledge of GDPR related issues/ Data Protection qualification is desirable.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess legal risks and provide practical solutions.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, efficiency, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-motivated and proactive, with the capability to take ownership of responsibilities.
• Fluent in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Why work in Circet?

• Be part of a company that encourages involvement, diversity and inclusion
• Be part of a company that nurtures excellence and develops leaders
• Be part of a company that encourages personal development and career progression through our further education programme, mentoring programme and pathway programme
• Be part of a company that is dedicated to making a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility
• You will get a competitive salary and a benefits package which includes 25 days annual leave per annum, life assurance, access to Employee Assistance Programmes and access to career developmental opportunities

Circet IRE & UK is an inclusive organisation and welcomes all applications. Our mission is to create a workforce that consists of individuals with talent, skills and potential across all areas of our business. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment