Employment Lawyer (Dublin)

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Employment Lawyer, Dublin

A&L Goodbody LLP's market leading, top tier employment practice group is the largest employment group in Ireland. We provide innovative and commercial solutions to complex HR issues in the context of the most high profile contentious and non-contentious matters. Our combined Dublin and Belfast teams are highly experienced and work collaboratively with in-house counsel, HR departments, senior management teams and corporate boards on a full range of collective and individual employee management matters. We also work seamlessly with practice groups across the firm, and across our international offices, to provide the complete package of strategic and practical solutions for our local and international clients.

The successful applicant will be an integral part of our dynamic Employment practice group in Dublin. The role will directly report to the Head of Employment,

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3+ years relevant PQE within a large, medium or boutique corporate law firm.

At ALG we pride ourselves on the high calibre of our employees. We place strong emphasis on career development and enabling our people to excel in their careers. Our work environment is friendly, professional and collaborative. In addition to working with a market leading team we offer:

• A competitive remuneration package.
• Access to the firms marquee training and development programmes, delivered through the ALG School of Business Law.
• Discretionary sign on bonus or relocation bonus.
• Discretionary performance bonus.
• Pension and health insurance contribution, clubs and subs contribution, marriage/civil partnership gratuity and leave, life insurance, complimentary conveyancing allowance and a subsidised restaurant and coffee shop.

About us

A&L Goodbody (ALG) is a leading Irish law firm. It has 6 international offices in Dublin, Belfast, London, New York, San Francisco, and Palo Alto. There are currently 115 partners and over 900 employees. The strong international and domestic business community in Ireland forms a valuable part of the A&L Goodbody client base

We are incredibly proud that A&L Goodbody has been ranked as a 'Top Tier' firm in the Legal 500 EMEA Guide for 2023. The firm is consistently ranked number one in the Irish market and also on a European level. A sample of other recent notable awards include: listed as one of Ireland's top 25 best places to work according to LinkedIn's Top Companies list for 2022; Irish Law Firm of the Year (2022) by Chambers Europe; Irish Law Firm of the Year (2021) by Who's Who Legal; Most Popular Graduate Recruiter in Law (2021) by GradIreland; Tier 1 in all 7 practice areas (2022) by Chambers Global; Band 1 in 11 practice areas (2022) by Chambers Europe; Outstanding Firm for Pro Bono (2021) by Chambers Europe; and Diversity & Inclusion Firm of the Year (2021) by EMEA Tax Awards.

A&L Goodbody has a reputation for leading the way in continuously developing its service to clients and internally to its business. This is delivered through the use of new processes, ways of working and technologies and marketing-leading business service teams.

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