Job Description

Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Description

We are hiring for our client, a highly regarded commercial law firm in Dublin, as they seek to appoint a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join their established Litigation and Dispute Resolution team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor to work closely with highly experienced litigation partners on a varied caseload of complex and high-value disputes. The successful candidate will gain strong exposure to High Court and Commercial Court proceedings, with particular interest in candidates who have handled Chancery-related or similar commercial disputes.

The role offers significant client contact, early responsibility and the opportunity to develop within a collaborative, partner-led team.

Top 3 Things to Know About This Job

• Work directly with experienced commercial litigation partners
• Broad exposure to complex High Court and Chancery-related disputes
• Excellent opportunity for responsibility and long-term progression

The Role

• Advise Irish and international clients on a broad range of commercial disputes
• Manage High Court and Commercial Court litigation from initial instruction through to resolution
• Work on matters involving shareholder and partnership disputes, contractual claims, property disputes and professional negligence
• Support cases involving banking and financial services, insolvency, regulatory matters and contentious private client issues
• Draft pleadings, affidavits, motions, legal submissions and correspondence
• Manage discovery, evidence gathering and procedural deadlines
• Liaise with clients, counsel, experts and other professional advisers
• Participate in mediations, settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution
• Assist with the continued development of the firm’s commercial litigation practice

The Person

• Irish-qualified solicitor with at least 2 years’ post-qualification experience
• Strong commercial litigation and dispute resolution experience
• Experience in Chancery-related disputes would be particularly advantageous
• Confident managing litigation files and court procedures
• Excellent drafting, analytical and communication skills
• Commercially minded with the ability to provide practical and strategic advice
• Comfortable taking ownership of matters while working collaboratively within a team
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing deadlines

The Benefits

• High-quality and varied commercial litigation work
• Direct access to experienced partners
• Meaningful client contact and responsibility
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression

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