17 Legal Professional jobs in Ireland
Legal Counsel
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Zurich Cover-More is one of the world's largest travel insurance and assistance providers and part of Zurich Insurance Group, a leading multi-line insurer. We stand for more care, more cover, for all, and we look after more than 20 million of the world's travellers every year, making sure we are there every step of their journey.
Our family of customer-facing brands include Travel Guard, Cover-More Travel Insurance, Travelex Insurance, Universal Assistance, World Travel Protection, Freely and Blue Insurance. We are a connected and caring workforce of more than 2900 employees with teams in North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific.
Our global delivery platform provides a consistent multi-lingual service experience and ability to write insurance policies in more than 50 countries. Zurich Cover-More has more 200 distribution partners around the world including airlines, global travel companies, major banks and credit card providers and leading retailers.
Please note that we are happy for this role to be located in Dublin, Ireland or London, England.
So, what's the job?
Reporting our Senior Legal Counsel, you'll be responsible for the delivery of high-quality, timely, and cost-effective legal advice to our Irish business. This position will include drafting and negotiation (from NDAs through to complex commercial agreements); and providing pragmatic commercial legal advice to facilitate the achievement of business objectives within the confines of the law.
- You'll be responsible for the delivery of high-quality, timely, and cost-effective legal services to meet the business's strategic and operational needs coordinate the delivery of legal services to the businesses in the UK and Europe using external resources and WTP in Europe
- You'll provide 'solutions-orientated' commercial advice to the business
- You'll draft and negotiate all client and supplier contracts for the business units in the UK and Europe
- You'll manage litigation matters for business units in the UK and Europe
- You'll coordinate the legal and governance integration of the new Irish business into the wider group
- You'll advise the business units on UK, EEA and non-EEA state regulations governing the sale and distribution of general insurance product
And what are we looking for?
- You'll have both private practice and in-house legal experience
- You'll have a background in financial services, and understand the regulatory requirements of the industry
- You'll have relevant tertiary qualifications in Law with a current practising certificate and up-to-date knowledge of EU insurance law
- You'll have strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to work with a variety of stakeholders
- You'll have a current practicing certificate in the UK or Ireland
- You'll have prior experience working in Ireland and a comprehensive understanding of Irish legislation
So, why choose us?
We value optimism, caring, togetherness, reliability and determination.
We have more than 2900 employees worldwide: we're a global group of digital specialists, actuaries, marketers, doctors, nurses, case managers, claims specialists, finance experts and customer service professionals. We share a global mission to look after travellers, at every step of their journey.
Job flexibility . We understand the importance of making sure that work fits into your life, not the other way around. Our hybrid work week policy ensures our employees maintain work-life balance with the flexibility of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.
Career growth. We want you to continue to learn, develop and bring your ideas to the table. We want to hear what you think, and we want you to work with the business - not for the business!
Take the time you need, for you and your community. We encourage you to take the time you need, when you need it. We offer regular annual and personal leave benefits along with anniversary leave, volunteer leave and a comprehensive paid parental leave scheme.
Diversity and inclusion. We respect who you are and thoroughly embrace diversity. So whatever walk of life you wander, just be you and come as you are.
Apply today and let's go great places together!
Legal Counsel, Commercial Legal
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**What you get to do in this role: **
+ Review and negotiate complex enterprise customer sales agreements that meet the company's requirements under its policies, including those for risk tolerance, while working collaboratively with the business team, including various executives.
+ Collaborate with finance, sales operations, deal desk, product operations, support, security and other business units at all levels throughout the organisation to ensure that agreements adequately protect the company's interests.
+ Support the continuous improvement of standard forms of agreement and legal processes.
+ Be a trusted business partner, responding in a timely and productive manner to requests from internal customers.
+ Counsel internal customers regarding company policies, legal issues, and risk tolerance.
+ Occasional travel
**To be successful in this role you have:**
+ At least 3 years of in-house commercial contracting experience dealing with SaaS or software licensing transactions and supporting a sales organisation; having experience with sales contracts involving elements such as AI, cloud / hyperscalers, and/or EBA/DORA is a plus. You furthermore understand what terms may or will impact US GAAP revenue recognition.
+ Interest in legal aspects of information technology, cybersecurity, data protection, technology advancements, and the practical transactional implementation thereof.
+ Excellent negotiating and influencing skills, and a talent for non-confrontational, win-win negotiations.
+ Exceptional critical thinking abilities, who possesses strong business acumen and excellent business judgment; must be able to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and pivot between responsibilities in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to distill complex issues clearly and concisely communicate well both one-on-one and in groups, and in internal and external contexts.
+ Desire for close collaboration with sales and sales support to close deals efficiently, with a practical approach.
+ Excellent drafting and legal technical skills.
+ A learning mindset.
+ A Law Degree from any major jurisdiction in EMEA (French law degree a plus)
+ Fluent in English and preferably in French and/or other major language(s) used in EMEA
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Employment Legal Counsel
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ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
The role is Office Hybrid (60% office-based) in our HQ in Leopardstown, Dublin 18.
This is an newly created and exciting opportunity for legal counsel with experience in Employment Law to join ICON's highly professional and experienced in-house legal department. You'll be providing legal support and advice as part of ICON's Global Employment Law team regarding all aspects of employment law matters. As the legal expert to our Human Resources teams, you'll be advising on matters relating to employee relations, internal investigations, policies and procedures.
Although your aligned region will be EMEA, there will be opportunity to be involved in employment law globally.
**Responsibilities will include:**
+ Advising on a wide range of employment law issues to Human Resources team across EMEA on a range of employment law issues including recruiting, hiring, performance management, employee relations, compensation and benefits, leaves of absence, contingent workforces, and other employment-related matters.
+ Drafting and advising on employment-related agreements, guidelines, contracts, benefits plans, and policies.
+ Partnering with Legal and Human Resources to build efficient processes to maintain compliance with EMEA employment laws and regulations.
+ Providing pragmatic day-to-day employment advice and counselling to members of Human Resources that aligns with business goals while minimizing legal risk.
+ Responsible for managing employment disputes across Europe, including administrative, tribunal, and court proceedings, through effective coordination of external counsel.
+ Manage various legal projects to completion in an efficient and effective manner and liaise with internal stakeholders in the business for input and support in such projects.
+ Engage and liaise with external counsel where it is required
**Experience & Knowledge Requirements:**
+ A qualified lawyer with 5+ PQE and a strong level expertise in EU/ EMEA Employment Law.
+ Ability to dispense direct and actionable feedback to business stakeholders at all levels tactfully.
+ Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly assess potential for risk and opportunity.
+ Ability to synthesize large volumes of information and present concise, commercial conclusions and recommendations to the business.
+ Self-starter with the ability to work under their own initiative - although there will be peer support from the wider legal team, this will be the only Employment Counsel specialist/ Subject Matter Expert in the EMEA region.
+ Demonstrate ability to work under pressure and/or tight timelines in a fluid/fast-paced, highly collaborative, team environment.
+ Proven discretion, tact and probity in handling confidential and sensitive information.
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**What ICON can offer you:**
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
+ Various annual leave entitlements
+ A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
+ Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
+ Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
+ Life assurance
+ Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site ( to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here ( in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
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Associate Legal Counsel
Posted 12 days ago
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KDP Ireland is seeking to add a lawyer to join KDP Ireland's existing legal team with experience in drafting, review and negotiating Procurement agreements within IT, Marketing, Manufacturing and R&D. This role will be based at KDP Ireland's Newbridge facility at least 3 days per week and report to the Sr Director, Legal. The role will focus primarily on supporting Keurig Dr Pepper's global Procurement functions in contract review, drafting and negotiation, and may involve other responsibilities as the business evolves. The position requires expertise in structuring, drafting and negotiating complex transactions, ensuring compliance with intellectual property requirements, data privacy regulations and cybersecurity standards, as well as knowledge of standard contractual terms with strong drafting skills and a business mindset. A willingness to flex and develop expertise in other legal areas is an advantage. This is a challenging role that requires collaboration with various functions throughout the company. This role will provide ample opportunities to learn, be challenged, and to grow professionally in a fast-paced environment.
**Position Responsibilities:**
+ Support the Procurement functions with a focus on IT, Marketing, Manufacturing and R&D in the review, drafting and negotiation of a large variety and volume of agreements;
+ Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of IT Procurement agreements (including software licensing, SaaS agreements, cloud service agreements and others);
+ Advise on technology transactions, ensuring compliance with intellectual property requirements, data privacy and cybersecurity standards;
+ Assess and mitigate risks in Procurement transactions, identifying potential liabilities and ensuring that contract terms align with corporate policies;
+ Provide strategic guidance on vendor risk management and third party integrations;
+ Advise on contractual dispute matters including breach and termination;
+ Operate independently to manage relationships with many business partners to understand their challenges and help develop solutions;
+ Maintain and promote compliance policies and procedures;
+ Follow all Keurig Dr Pepper and KDP Ireland policies and procedures;
+ Support the corporate culture of Keurig Dr Pepper the legal team.
**Requirements:**
+ Qualified lawyer with 6-8 years of experience in international corporate / commercial law at a large law firm or corporate legal department.
+ At least 3 years of legal experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating IT Procurement agreements and other Indirect Procurement agreements either at a law firm or as part of an in-house corporate legal department.
+ Experience advising global teams and collaborating with global functions.
+ Ability to work in a fast-paced organization; manage and prioritized multiple issues and projects while being highly responsive.
+ Excellent judgment in knowing how to pro-actively communicate, escalate issues and propose solutions.
+ Analytical / Problem Solving Skills.
+ Collaborative behaviours, including ability to effectively communicate with business leaders.
+ Strong decision-making abilities and experience working within teams on large projects.
+ Ability to function at a high level where geographically separated from the larger corporate legal team.
**Company Overview:**
Keurig Dr Pepper (NASDAQ: KDP) is a leading beverage company in North America, with a portfolio of more than 125 owned, licensed and partners brands and powerful distribution capabilities to provide a beverage for every need, anytime, anywhere. We operate with a differentiated business model and world-class brand portfolio, powered by a talented and engaged team that is anchored in our values. We work with big, exciting beverage brands and the #1 single-serve coffee brewing system in North America at KDP, and we have fun doing it!
Together, we have built a leading beverage company in North America offering hot and cold beverages together at scale. Whatever your area of expertise, at KDP you can be a part of a team that's proud of its brands, partnerships, innovation, and growth. Will you join us?
We strive to be an employer of choice ( , providing a culture and opportunities that empower our team of ~29,000 employees to grow and develop. We offer robust benefits to support your health and wellness as well as your personal and financial well-being. We also provide employee programs designed to enhance your professional growth and development, while ensuring you feel valued, inspired and appreciated at work.
Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and affirmatively seeks diversity in its workforce. Keurig Dr Pepper recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and affirmatively seeks diversity in its workforce. Keurig Dr Pepper recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Employment Legal Counsel
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Associate Legal Counsel
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Legal Counsel - Junior
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About us
From day one, you'll notice there is something special about working at Davy. Our success is built on nearly 100 years of forging strong relationships with our clients and developing the careers of Ireland's future business leaders.
Established in 1926, the Davy Group sits at the heart of wealth and capital in Ireland, providing a broad range of services to high-net-worth individuals, self-directed investors, small-to-medium enterprises, credit unions, corporations, and domestic & international institutional investors.
Our culture is shaped around three values, which are at the heart of everything we do: client success, one Davy, and building a proud legacy. Sharing the same goals, we work together to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients. As part of a team of over 900, you will be encouraged to learn and to grow, both professionally and personally.
About the role
An opportunity has arisen for a proactive, detail orientated, commercially minded solicitor to join our expanding and dynamic in-house legal team. This role offers exposure to a broad range of legal matters including litigation support, complaints management, data protection, corporate transactions, and general legal matters and will provide the successful candidate with an excellent opportunity to develop commercial legal experience within a fast-paced business environment. The successful candidate will work closely with senior members of the Davy legal team and collaborate with internal stakeholders across the business.In the role, the successful candidate will:
- Liaise with external counsel, manage case files, and support dispute resolution processes.
- Investigate and respond to client complaints including FSPO complaints in line with our regulatory obligations.
- Provide advice on data protection and privacy matters including supplier management and contracts (including advice on data transfers), breach responses, Data Privacy Impact Assessments, advice on data subject rights and AI governance and compliance.
- Assist with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, NDAs, and general legal and corporate governance documents.
- Respond to ad hoc legal queries from internal departments within the business, offering clear and practical advice
- Conduct legal research and assist in identifying legal risks and mitigation strategies.
About you
We are looking for somebody who has the following background and skills:
- Qualified Solicitor in Ireland with 1-3 years post-qualification experience.
- Working knowledge of key legislative/regulatory requirements, including, but not limited to MiFID, the Consumer Protection Code, the Investment Intermediaries Act, the GDPR and the Data Protection Acts.
- Experience in corporate law, GDPR, litigation, and regulatory compliance preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently with sound judgment.
- Commercial awareness and a pragmatic approach to legal problem-solving.
- A commitment to quality with a strong attention to detail is extremely important to this role.
- A confident approach and an ability to communicate with a range of people including external advisors and senior management within the business.
- A team player, who can react positively to demanding challenges and tight deadlines, without loss of accuracy.
What we offer
We offer a range of benefits and experiences to support your professional and personal growth, whatever your career stage. Our benefits are not just a number. Yes, we offer competitive salary, annual performance-related discretionary bonus, annual flexible benefits, employer pension contribution, and multiple insurance coverage. But more than that, we focus on developing our people to be their best, professionally and personally.
Training support provided by award-winning Learning & Development Team, extensive sports & social programmes (including free on-site gym & fitness studio), flexible working options, employee assistance programme, enhanced leave options, and social & community care initiatives are just some of the ways our people can empower themselves to be their best.
Important Information
Davy is an equal opportunities employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We value diversity in both background and experience, and even if you don't meet all of the requirements outlined in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. We review all applications received. As part of our commitment to creating an accessible environment, we want to ensure that everyone has an equal opportunity to participate in the interview process. If you require any reasonable accommodations, please let us know, and we will do our best to make the necessary arrangements.
Appointment to this role is subject to the candidate's eligibility to work in Ireland.
Where agency assistance is required, our Recruitment Team will engage directly with suppliers. Unsolicited CVs / profiles supplied to us by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role.
Davy Group is a member of the
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About us
From day one, you'll notice there is something special about working at Davy. Our success is built on nearly 100 years of forging strong relationships with our clients and developing the careers of Ireland's future business leaders.
Established in 1926, the Davy Group sits at the heart of wealth and capital in Ireland, providing a broad range of services to high-net-worth individuals, self-directed investors, small-to-medium enterprises, credit unions, corporations, and domestic & international institutional investors.
Our culture is shaped around three values, which are at the heart of everything we do: client success, one Davy, and building a proud legacy. Sharing the same goals, we work together to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients. As part of a team of over 900, you will be encouraged to learn and to grow, both professionally and personally.
About the role
An opportunity has arisen for a proactive, detail orientated, commercially minded solicitor to join our expanding and dynamic in-house legal team. This role offers exposure to a broad range of legal matters including litigation support, complaints management, data protection, corporate transactions, and general legal matters and will provide the successful candidate with an excellent opportunity to develop commercial legal experience within a fast-paced business environment. The successful candidate will work closely with senior members of the Davy legal team and collaborate with internal stakeholders across the business.In the role, the successful candidate will:
- Liaise with external counsel, manage case files, and support dispute resolution processes.
- Investigate and respond to client complaints including FSPO complaints in line with our regulatory obligations.
- Provide advice on data protection and privacy matters including supplier management and contracts (including advice on data transfers), breach responses, Data Privacy Impact Assessments, advice on data subject rights and AI governance and compliance.
- Assist with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, NDAs, and general legal and corporate governance documents.
- Respond to ad hoc legal queries from internal departments within the business, offering clear and practical advice
- Conduct legal research and assist in identifying legal risks and mitigation strategies.
About you
We are looking for somebody who has the following background and skills:
- Qualified Solicitor in Ireland with 1-3 years post-qualification experience.
- Working knowledge of key legislative/regulatory requirements, including, but not limited to MiFID, the Consumer Protection Code, the Investment Intermediaries Act, the GDPR and the Data Protection Acts.
- Experience in corporate law, GDPR, litigation, and regulatory compliance preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently with sound judgment.
- Commercial awareness and a pragmatic approach to legal problem-solving.
- A commitment to quality with a strong attention to detail is extremely important to this role.
- A confident approach and an ability to communicate with a range of people including external advisors and senior management within the business.
- A team player, who can react positively to demanding challenges and tight deadlines, without loss of accuracy.
What we offer
We offer a range of benefits and experiences to support your professional and personal growth, whatever your career stage. Our benefits are not just a number. Yes, we offer competitive salary, annual performance-related discretionary bonus, annual flexible benefits, employer pension contribution, and multiple insurance coverage. But more than that, we focus on developing our people to be their best, professionally and personally.
Training support provided by award-winning Learning & Development Team, extensive sports & social programmes (including free on-site gym & fitness studio), flexible working options, employee assistance programme, enhanced leave options, and social & community care initiatives are just some of the ways our people can empower themselves to be their best.
Important Information
Davy is an equal opportunities employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We value diversity in both background and experience, and even if you don't meet all of the requirements outlined in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. We review all applications received. As part of our commitment to creating an accessible environment, we want to ensure that everyone has an equal opportunity to participate in the interview process. If you require any reasonable accommodations, please let us know, and we will do our best to make the necessary arrangements.
Appointment to this role is subject to the candidate's eligibility to work in Ireland.
Where agency assistance is required, our Recruitment Team will engage directly with suppliers. Unsolicited CVs / profiles supplied to us by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role.
Davy Group is a member of the
Lead Senior Legal Counsel
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At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.
**PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES**
SAP is looking for a lawyer with 10 years post qualification commercial legal experience to lead the legal requirements of SAP Ireland Limited working closely with the Ireland Leadership team and the respective legal teams across the different regions.
**What you'll do:**
The successful candidate will:
+ be part of Tech Adoption, Managed Service Partner (MSP) and SAP Store Leadership teams and the EMEA Legal Management team and co-ordinate the legal activities of SAP Ireland with the Global legal teams and teams on other regions
+ provide legal advice to all aspects of the SAP business that is operating through SAP Ireland with the emphasis on advising the Executive Management team, including the MD and CFO;
+ work closely with sales and partner management to coordinate support for key deals, understand requirements and priorities and how to optimise legal support for these, provide training on legal topics to sales teams and manage escalations;
+ coach, support, and develop the legal team involved in SAP Ireland transactions
+ take responsibility for ensuring compliance with local legal and regulatory requirements, including in relation to data privacy, security, competition and consumer law, and corporation/ company law
+ work closely with the SAP Office of Ethics and Compliance in relation to ensuring the SAP Code of Conduct is complied with, on internal audit investigations and as part of the market unit compliance function
+ support and manage MU integration of SAP acquired entities into the business including from a legal, corporate, and process perspective
+ take responsibility for ensuring that company business strategies are applied in full recognition of all legal implications and risks and all contracts are in accordance with SAP's legal, contractual, and business processes and policies;
+ deal with disputes and manage the legal aspects of customer escalations, and engage outside counsel as necessary;
+ contribute to the overall success of the SAP Ireland Market Unit and be a recognised business partner through understanding business objectives and giving appropriate legal advice;
+ build strong relationships and partner with
Legal Counsel (Part-time)
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