Public & Regulatory Solicitor

Public & Regulatory Solicitor

The Opportunity

We are delighted to be working with a leading international law firm in Dublin to recruit a Public & Regulatory Solicitor to join its growing disputes and investigations team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious newly qualified solicitor looking to develop their career in public law, regulatory investigations and complex contentious matters within a highly regarded team.

The role offers exposure to a broad mix of advisory, investigative and litigation work acting for public bodies, regulated entities, insurers and corporate clients across a range of sectors. There is also the exciting opportunity for potential client secondments with leading in-house organisations, offering valuable commercial and strategic exposure early in your career.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job

• Broad public & regulatory work with strong litigation exposure
• Opportunity for client secondments and excellent long-term progression
• Hybrid working within a leading international practice

The Role

You will work closely with experienced partners and senior lawyers on a broad range of public and regulatory matters, including:

• Regulatory and statutory investigations
• Judicial review proceedings
• Public law disputes
• Professional disciplinary and fitness to practise matters
• White collar and corporate investigations
• Risk and compliance advisory work
• Healthcare, financial services and public sector regulatory matters
• High Court litigation and dispute resolution
• Advisory work for regulated professionals, insurers and public bodies

The role will involve significant drafting, legal research, advocacy support, client contact and strategic advisory work, providing excellent hands-on experience from an early stage.

The Person

The ideal candidate will have:

• Newly Qualified Solicitor or up to 3 years’ PQE
• Experience gained within litigation, disputes or regulatory teams during training or post-qualification
• Exposure to contentious matters, investigations, judicial review, inquiries or advisory work involving regulators or public bodies would be advantageous
• Candidates coming from commercial litigation, employment, healthcare, insurance defence or wider disputes backgrounds with an interest in public and regulatory law are also encouraged to apply
• Strong drafting, analytical and communication skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities within a collaborative team environment

The Reward

• Exposure to high-profile and complex matters
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid working structure
• Strong mentoring and development opportunities
• Potential for in-house secondments
• Clear long-term progression opportunities

Next Steps

For further information and to apply for this Public & Regulatory Solicitor role, please contact Amy Davis.