by Nycola Hillis | Oct 22, 2024
Our client, a top rated firm in Dublin 2, is in search of an experienced Construction Solicitor to join their dynamic and expanding team, contributing dedication and expertise to their thriving client base.
The ideal candidate sought possesses not only strong technical skills but also thrives on collaboration and is driven by innovative problem-solving.
The firm encourages candidates with a background in commercial litigation or property, or with prior career experience as a quantity surveyors or engineers.
Responsibilities:
- Offer guidance on both transactional and contentious matters.
- Manage client engagements with minimal yet supportive oversight.
- Navigate diverse dispute resolution processes, including adjudication, conciliation, mediation, court proceedings, and arbitration.
- Provide counsel on both standard and bespoke construction contracts.
- Draft and negotiate development agreements, professional appointments, collateral warranties, and ancillary project documents.
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years PQE
- Genuine passion for construction law and industry practices.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Strong prioritisation skills with a solution-oriented approach.
- Enthusiasm for business development.
- Exceptional communication skills and a friendly manner.
- A growth-oriented mindset
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary.
- Bonus scheme
- Pension contribution.
- Comprehensive health and wellness program, including health contributions.
- Life insurance and long-term disability insurance.
- Social and sports committee.
- Group healthcare scheme.
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
by Nycola Hillis | Oct 17, 2024
Legal Executive Healthcare
Our client a leading Irish law firm based in Dublin 2 is currently looking for a Legal Executive for the Healthcare division with a strong commitment to high-quality exceptional client service.
The Role:
- Support: Assist partners and solicitors within our client’s Healthcare department.
- Documentation: Draft motions, affidavits, Notices for Particulars, and discovery requests.
- Expert Assistance: Aid in drafting instructions to experts and creating briefs for experts and counsel.
- Coordination: Organize consultations with witnesses and experts, attend meetings, and take notes.
- Administrative: Handle photocopying, scanning, filing, post, and file management tasks.
- Client Communication: Provide legal advice to clients, correspond with them, and clarify complex legal matters.
- Legal Research: Stay updated with changing legislation and conduct research for legal documents.
- Client Relations: Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships.
- Trial Preparation: Prepare for and attend trials, including scheduling, diary management, and billing assistance.
- Correspondence: Manage routine correspondence.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Experience in defense litigation is essential.
- Initiative, flexibility, and a teamwork mindset.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Familiarity with Case Management systems; experience with Practice Evolve is a plus.
- Accurate typing skills and strong grammar understanding for digital dictation.
- Organization and task prioritization to meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills and a professional telephone manner.
- Attention to detail and the ability to handle duties with discretion.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Cycle to work scheme
- Support and training provided
- Social and sports committee
- Health and wellness program
- Pension contribution
- Group healthcare scheme
