Newly Qualified Solicitors

A&L Goodbody LLP; Dublin; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

ALG School of Business and Law

Discretionary performance bonus

Pension and health insurance

Wellbeing contribution

Life assurance

Gym subsidy

Restaurant and coffee shop

Job summary

A&L Goodbody LLP (ALG) is recruiting ambitious Newly Qualified Solicitors across a range of practice areas in Ireland. You will gain broad experience early in your career, supported by partners and senior solicitors, with structured learning and increasing responsibility as you progress.

The firm offers high-quality work for Irish and international clients, with opportunities to contribute to major matters and develop commercial judgement, client relationships and technical expertise in a

Qualifications

• Strong legal analysis, research and drafting skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organisational and workload management skills.
• Commercial and client-focused approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively and use sound judgement.
• Commitment to developing technical expertise and taking on increasing responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Work with partners and senior solicitors on a range of client matters.
• Draft, review and negotiate legal documents and correspondence.
• Conduct legal research and provide clear, practical and commercially focused advice.
• Take ownership of defined workstreams and manage matters through to completion under appropriate supervision.
• Participate in client calls and meetings and build effective client relationships.
• Manage competing priorities and deadlines effectively.
• Keep up to date with relevant legal, regulatory and market developments.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing, business development and wider firm initiatives.

Skills

Strong legal analysis, research and

Excellent attention to detail

Clear written and verbal communication

Good organisational and workload mgmt

Commercial and client-focused

Collaborative and judgement

Developing technical expertise and責任

Education

Newly Qualified Solicitor

Job description

We are seeking ambitious Newly Qualified Solicitors to join A&L Goodbody (ALG) across a range of practice areas. These opportunities are suited to individuals who want to begin their careers in a top-tier law firm, working alongside leading solicitors on complex, high-value and often market-leading matters for major Irish and international clients.

As a Newly Qualified Solicitor at ALG, you will gain broad experience within your chosen practice area and contribute to matters from an early stage. You will receive support and guidance from partners and senior solicitors while developing the technical expertise, commercial judgement and client relationship skills required for a successful legal career. The role offers structured learning, exposure to high-quality work and clear opportunities to take on increasing responsibility as your experience develops.

Responsibilities

• Work with partners and senior solicitors on a range of client matters.
• Draft, review and negotiate legal documents and correspondence.
• Conduct legal research and provide clear, practical and commercially focused advice.
• Take ownership of defined workstreams and manage matters through to completion under appropriate supervision.
• Participate in client calls and meetings and build effective client relationships.
• Manage competing priorities and deadlines effectively.
• Keep up to date with relevant legal, regulatory and market developments.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing, business development and wider firm initiatives.

We are currently recruiting Newly Qualified Solicitors across the following practice groups:

• Litigation: Disputes & Investigations, Environment & Planning, Technology and Healthcare
• Corporate: Funds, Pensions, Insurance and Tax
• Banking: Financial Regulation, Structured Finance and Aviation Finance

Requirements

You will be a newly qualified solicitor with:

• Strong legal analysis, research and drafting skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organisational and workload management skills.
• A commercial and client-focused approach.
• The ability to work collaboratively and use sound judgement.
• A commitment to developing your technical expertise and taking on increasing responsibility.

At ALG we pride ourselves on the high calibre of our employees. We place strong emphasis on career development and enabling our people to excel in their careers. Our work environment is friendly, professional and collaborative. In addition to working with a highly regarded team we offer:

• A competitive remuneration package
• Access to the firm’s marquee training and development programmes, delivered through the ALG School of Business and Law
• Discretionary performance bonus
• Pension and health insurance contribution, wellbeing contribution, life assurance, subsidised gym, restaurant and coffee shop

ALG is a leading Irish law firm with five international offices in Dublin, Belfast, London, New York and San Francisco. There are currently 125 partners and over 1,000 employees. The strong international and domestic business community in Ireland forms a valuable part of the ALG client base. ALG is incredibly proud to be recognised as one of the leading Irish law firms in the Chambers and Partners Europe 2026 Guide. ALG is also ranked as a 'top tier' law firm in The Legal 500 EMEA Guide 2026 and the IFLR1000 Guide 2026. The firm is consistently ranked number one in the Irish market and on a European level.

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

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.