Solicitor Opportunities: Elevate Your Legal Career (Hybrid)

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Solicitor Opportunities – Expressions of Interest [1 to 7 Year+ PQE]

Solicitor Opportunities – Expressions of Interest [1 to 7 Year+ PQE]

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Solicitor Opportunities – Expressions of Interest [1 to 7 Year+ PQE]

• 9th July 2025 – [Ref: EO155]
• Hybrid: Dublin, Cork, Galway, Belfast, London.
• Levels: Solicitor, Associate, Senior Associate, Of Counsel and Salary Partner

We are seeking expressions of interest from ambitious Solicitors looking to advance their careers in 2025 by making a lateral move. We are recruiting at Solicitor, Associate, Senior Associate, Of Counsel and Salary Partner level for various areas of law. Our clients are leading Irish [large, mid-tier, boutique] and International [new, recent entrants & established] firms.

Currently, there is major ongoing demand for Solicitors in; Corporate, EU/Competition & Procurement, Employment, Healthcare, Construction & Projects, Funds, Energy, Intellectual Property, Data Protection/Privacy, Commercial Disputes, Environment & Planning, Knowledge Lawyers, Technology, Tax.

Progress your career by moving and increase your earnings and working conditions and arrangements. [We can also facilitate lawyers from leading Irish/International firms in Dublin looking for a move to London].

Key Areas in Demand (Live as of 2nd July 2025):

CORPORATE

• Newly/Recently qualified Solicitors– Leading Corporate practice – Dublin
• Associates– Corporate/M&A – 2-4 years PQE – Irish & International firms
• Senior Associates– Corporate/M&A – 4 year + PQE – Irish & International firms
• Corporate Governance Lawyer– Senior Associate – 4 Year + PQE – Top Irish Firm

EMPLOYMENT

• Employment Partners – International Firms x 3 [Separate Instructions] – Dublin
• Associates & Senior Associates – 2 Year+ PQE – Mid-Tier/Large Dublin firms & International Firms

EU/COMPETITION/ANTITRUST

• Solicitors/Associates– NQ to 4-year PQE – Irish & Global Law firms
• Procurement Solicitors – 1 to 4 year PQE – Top Irish firms

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE

• Solicitors/Associates/Senior Associates– NQ to 7 years+ PQE – Mid-Tier/Large Dublin firms & Large International Firms

INSURANCE DEFENCE / HEALTHCARE

• Senior Healthcare Solicitors – 5 year + PQE – Dublin
• Healthcare Solicitors / Associates – 1 year + PQE – Dublin/Belfast
• Insurance Defence– 1 to 5 Year + PQE – Dublin, Limerick, Cork
• URGENT - Senior Solicitor - Renewables/Projects - Cork/West Cork - 4 year +PQE
• Senior Associate – Planning & Environment - International Firm
• Solicitors, Associates, Senior Associates– Planning & Environmental – NQ to 7 Years PQE

PUBLIC, REGULATORY & INVESTIGATIONS

• Associates - International Firm - Dublin - 1 to 4 year PQE
• Senior Associates - Irish & International Firms - 3 year + PQE

CONSTRUCTION/INFRASTRUCTURE/PROJECTS

• Construction Salary Partner – International Boutique Firm – Dublin – 6 years+
• Construction - Newly/Recently Qualified to Partner– Irish/International Firms
• Contentious Construction Disputes – 3 to 5 Year PQE – Top Irish firms
• Procurement Solicitors – 1 to 4 year PQE – Top Irish firms
• Construction Solicitors/Associates – Leading firms

LITIGATION/COMMERCIAL DISPUTES

• Solicitors/Associates/Senior Associates– 1-5 years + PQE – Irish/International Firms

DATA PROTECTION/PRIVACY

• Solicitors/Associates/Senior Associates– 1-5 years + PQE – Irish/International Firms
• Contentious Data Protection – Large firm, 2 Year + PQE

TECHNOLOGY / IP / CONTRACTS

• Solicitors/Associates– Intellectual Property (IP) – 1-2 Year PQE – Irish/International Firms
• Senior Associate– Contentious Intellectual Property (IP) – 4 Year+ – International Firm
• Associate/Senior Associate – Disputes – IP Technology/ Copyright – 3-4 year +
• Associates/Senior Associates– Technology & Innovation– NQ -7 years PQE, Dublin

BANKING & FINANCE, AVIATION

• Solicitors/Associates – Structured Finance / Debt Capital Markets – NQ up to 3 years PQE – Irish/International Firms
• Solicitors/Associates/Senior Associates – Banking & Finance[1-6 year PQE] – Irish Firms [Large & Mid-Tier]
• Solicitor/Associate Lawyer – Banking/Asset Finance – 1 year+ – Irish/International Firms
• Solicitor/Associate Lawyer – Aviation – 2 year + – Large/Medium firms

LEGAL TECH/LEGAL PROJECTS

• Senior Associate – Litigation and Dispute Resolution (eDiscovery) – 5 years+ PQE [Solicitor or Barrister]
• Solicitors, Associates, Senior Associates – NQ to 6 Year/Partner – Irish/International Firms
• Solicitors, Associates, Senior Associates– FS/Funds Regulatory– [All Levels] – Irish/International Firms

FS REGULATION/COMPLIANCE

• Solicitors/Associates/Senior Associates– Financial Regulation & Compliance – Min 2 years PQE – Irish/International Firms

PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT [PSL] / KNOWLEDGE LAWYERS

• Associates, Solicitors, Barristers – Professional Support / Knowledge Lawyers [PSL] – 2 to 6 Year+ > Corporate/Disputes/FS/Regulatory, Employment [Irish & International Firms]

TAX

• All Levels to Partner –Solicitors, Associates, Senior Associates, Partners – International, Corporate, Cross Border, M&A Tax – CTA Qualified and/or Solicitor/Accountant – Irish & International Firms

INSOLVENCY/RESTRUCTURING

• Solicitors, Associates, Senior Associates – Restructuring and Insolvency Lawyers– 2 to 6 Year – Irish firms

PRIVATE CLIENT

• Solicitor/Associate– 2 year+ PQE– Fast Growing Mid-Tier Firm, Dublin

PENSIONS

• Solicitors, Associates, Senior Associates – Pensions – Newly/Recently Qualified to 7 Year PQE – Irish firms

Please contact in confidence to discuss further.

** Please note, only candidates that match the minimum job requirements above will be contacted for this role **

CONTACT

Eamonn O’Reilly, Director on + (353) 1 6853444 or email: [e-mail] (All applications and discussions will be treated in strict confidence)

At CareerSteps, for over 23 years we have been successfully guiding, coaching, and advancing the careers of professionals in;

► Legal – Law Firms & In-House [Solicitors, Partners, Senior Associates, Associates, Of Counsel, In-House Counsel, Recently & Newly Qualified, Foreign Qualified Solicitor, Foreign Qualified Lawyer]

Dublin, Cork, Galway, Belfast, London, Remote.

In that time, we have worked with Legal Firms [Irish & International], Accountancy Firms, Advisory Firms, International Trust & Corporate Service Providers, Fund Governance Firms, Global Financial Services Organisations, PLC’s, Large Technology Organisations, Telecoms, Banking & Insurance Companies.

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