Technology Solicitor

Hunter-Savage-; Leinster; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Mentoring from partners

Partner access

Job summary

Hunter-Savage invites applications for a Technology Solicitor in Dublin City Centre. The role focuses on technology, data protection, privacy, AI, cybersecurity and commercial contracts for Irish and international clients.

We seek a solicitor with 4+ years’ PQE, strong drafting and client management skills, and a commercial mindset to handle complex technology matters in a leading firm environment. Hybrid working and strong mentoring are offered.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ PQE as a solicitor.
• Strong experience in technology, data protection, privacy, IP, commercial contracts or digital regulation.
• Experience from a commercial law firm, in-house legal team or specialist technology/privacy practice.
• Strong drafting, advisory and client management skills.

Responsibilities

• Technology contracts, software licensing, SaaS agreements, outsourcing and commercial arrangements.
• Data protection, privacy and GDPR compliance.
• Cybersecurity, incident response and regulatory risk.
• AI, digital regulation and emerging technology issues.
• IP and commercialisation matters.
• Data sharing, data processing and cross-border transfer arrangements.
• Advising clients on practical, commercially focused solutions to complex technology and regulatory challenges.
• Supporting clients across technology, communications, financial services, healthcare, life sciences, retail and media.

Skills

Technology law

Data protection

Privacy

IP

Commercial contracts

Digital regulation

Client management

Drafting

Job description

Technology Solicitor (119779) Dublin City Centre, Republic of Ireland

Technology Solicitor

We are working with a leading commercial law firm in Dublin as they look to recruit a Technology Solicitor to join their highly regarded Technology, Data and Commercial team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor with 4+ years’ PQE to work on high-quality technology, privacy, data protection, AI, cybersecurity and commercial contracts matters for an impressive client base across Ireland and internationally.

The role would suit someone who enjoys working at the cutting edge of technology law, advising clients on complex and evolving legal issues in a practical, commercial and solutions-focused way.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job

• Excellent Technology Practice
  Join a highly respected team advising on technology, data protection, privacy, AI, cybersecurity, IP and commercial contracts.
• High-Quality Client Work
  Work with leading Irish and international clients across technology, communications, financial services, life sciences, retail, media and other fast-moving sectors.
• Strong Career Development
  A great opportunity for a 4+ PQE solicitor to take on high-level work, build specialist expertise and develop within a leading commercial law firm.

The Role

As Technology Solicitor, you will advise clients on a broad range of technology, data and commercial matters, including:

• Technology contracts, software licensing, SaaS agreements, outsourcing and commercial arrangements
• Data protection, privacy and GDPR compliance
• Cybersecurity, incident response and regulatory risk
• AI, digital regulation and emerging technology issues
• IP and commercialisation matters
• Data sharing, data processing and cross-border transfer arrangements
• Advising clients on practical, commercially focused solutions to complex technology and regulatory challenges
• Supporting clients across a wide range of sectors, including technology, communications, financial services, healthcare, life sciences, retail and media
• Working closely with partners and senior lawyers on both advisory and transactional matters

The Person

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• 4+ years’ PQE as a solicitor
• Strong experience in technology, data protection, privacy, IP, commercial contracts or digital regulation
• Experience from a commercial law firm, in-house legal team or specialist technology/privacy practice
• Strong drafting, advisory and client management skills
• A commercial mindset and genuine interest in the technology sector
• The ability to manage work independently while also contributing as part of a collaborative team
• A practical, solutions-focused approach to client advice

The Reward

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Dublin’s leading commercial law firm environments and build a long-term career in a specialist, growing and highly relevant area of law.

You can expect:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• High-quality technology, data and privacy work
• Exposure to leading Irish and international clients
• Strong mentoring and partner access
• Hybrid working and a supportive team culture