Lawyer - Environment & Planning

Location Dublin
CareerPaths: Fee Earner
Job type: New Position
Job ref: 002065
Published: about 2 months ago

 

 

Role: Senior Associate/Associate (Environment and Planning)

 

Reporting to: Litigation department

 

Contract duration: Permanent (Hybrid working model)

 

About us

 

This is an opportunity for an experienced and ambitious lawyer to join our growing Environment and Planning Unit within our Dispute Resolution Department. Our team is recognised as a market leader and is consistently ranked as a tier 1 practice by leading legal directories. This hugely experienced team has advised on some of the most significant strategic projects and developments in the country. This role will suit a proactive lawyer who wishes to have genuine responsibility for interacting directly with clients, assisting with the preparation of complex advice and working on high-stakes, complex litigation in the planning and environmental sphere.

 

About you

 

  • You have a strong academic background
  • You have 4 to 6 years relevant post-qualification experience to include a high level of involvement in environment and planning matters
  • You have strong technical and drafting skills and a good eye for detail
  • You are commercially focused
  • You have excellent organisational skills and a proven ability to manage multiple priorities and ensure that deadlines are consistently met
  • You are a strong communicator
  • You have a strong work ethic, a flexible approach to work and the willingness and resilience to work in a fast-paced environment

 

William Fry

 

Established in 1847 by our founder William Fry, we have grown to become one of Ireland’s leading corporate law firms.

 

 

With a team comprising over 350 legal and tax professionals and a workforce of over 500, our reputation rests on our expertise in key practice areas such as Corporate and M&A, Banking & Finance, Litigation & Investigations, and beyond. Our client-focused service extends to leading corporations, financial institutions, and government organisations, driving us to handle complex transactions and disputes with excellence.

 

 

Our journey has taken us through different eras, each marked by challenges and accomplishments. From our origins on Middle Abbey Street to our current home in the dynamic Silicon Docks, our growth echoes the evolution of Ireland’s legal landscape.

 

 

William Fry’s legacy is not just in our history but in our present actions and future aspirations. We are here to empower businesses and individuals to achieve their full potential, no matter what challenges lie ahead.

 

 

Our story is one of growth, adaptability, and unwavering dedication to client success.

 

 

William Fry | Taking care of business since 1847.

 

William Fry is an equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting people from diverse backgrounds and building an inclusive culture which harnesses the unique perspectives and skills of our people to deliver award winning innovative solutions to our clients. We are proud to be accredited as Investors in Diversity by the Irish Centre for Diversity. Please let us know if you require specific arrangements during the recruitment process. We'll do everything we can to support you. All information disclosed will be kept confidential.