Job Description

Financial Regulatory Solicitor

Description

We are hiring for our client, a leading international law firm in Dublin, seeking a senior associate to join its highly regarded Financial Regulatory team.

This is a standout opportunity to advise a premier domestic and international client base on complex Irish and EU financial regulation matters, within a collaborative, internationally connected practice. The role offers excellent exposure to FinTech, banking, asset management and regulatory change projects, with genuine scope to build your own practice.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Role

1. Market-leading regulatory work across banking, funds, FinTech and payments.

2. International focus with cross-border matters and global collaboration.

3. Clear progression with strong partner access and business development opportunities.

The Role

You will advise on a broad range of Irish and EU regulatory matters, including:

• Financial services regulation (MiFID II, CRD, AML, sanctions, market abuse).

• FinTech, payments, e-money and cryptoassets (PSD2, MiCAR, DORA).

• Regulatory change projects and ongoing compliance programmes.

• Central Bank of Ireland fitness & probity and individual accountability regimes.

• Financial institution M&A and regulatory structuring.

• Data protection and regulatory governance matters.

You will work directly with clients, support complex cross-border mandates, and play an active role in business development and practice growth.

The Person

• Qualified solicitor with 4+ years’ PQE in financial regulation, banking, asset management or regulatory advisory.

• Strong drafting, analytical and commercial skills.

• Comfortable managing matters independently and engaging directly with clients.

• Interested in FinTech, regulatory change and developing a trusted advisor profile.

The Reward

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

• Hybrid working and flexible culture.

• High-profile international clients and complex regulatory work.

• Clear progression, mentoring and professional development support.

Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage?

For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Amy Davis at Hunter Savage.