Role: Senior Associate – Employment
Department: Employment
Reporting to: Head of Employment
Contract duration: Permanent
Our Employment & Benefits lawyers advise on employment law and on the specialist areas of corporate immigration and health and safety.
The Role:
The position will primarily focus on employment issues in commercial transactions and general employment advisory work. We act for some of the leading employers in Ireland across a wide range of industries and sectors and the role will offer the opportunity to work on;
- Employment law aspects of corporate transactions and restructurings.
- Employment claims before the Workplace Relations Commission, the Labour Court and the Civil Courts.
- General day to day employment advice.
The Person
- You have an excellent academic background.
- You have no less than 5 years' experience practising employment law.
- You have good exposure to corporate support work.
- You have a high level of commercial awareness.
- You have a very strong technical and drafting ability.
- You have excellent communication and organisational skills.
- You have a proven ability to manage multiple priorities and ensure that deadlines are consistently met. You have an ability to work as part of a team and show a high level of initiative.
About us
William Fry LLP is one of Ireland’s leading corporate law firms with offices in Dublin, Cork, London, San Francisco and New York. We have over 310 legal and tax professionals and over 460 staff. Our client-focused service combines technical excellence with commercial awareness and a practical, constructive approach to business issues. We advise leading domestic and international corporations, financial institutions and government organisations.
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.