Job Description

Employment Solicitor

We are seeking a talented Employment Solicitor to join a busy, growing Employment team in Dublin. This is an excellent opportunity for ambitious, driven, and qualified candidates to gain exposure to a wide variety of employment law matters across domestic and international clients.

About the Role
The Employment team handles a diverse range of work spanning advisory, transactional support, and contentious matters, including:

• People Risk Management: Workplace investigations, protected disclosures, disciplinary matters, exits, and severances
• Employment Litigation: WRC, Labour Court, and Circuit Court disputes, including board, shareholder, and senior C-suite matters
• Mediations: High Court/WRC
• Corporate Transactions: Share sales, asset sales (TUPE), vendor and buyer due diligence, negotiation of transaction documents
• Advisory Work: Policies, handbooks, contracts
• Industrial Relations: SEOs, industrial action, WRC/Labour Court matters
• Corporate Immigration & Benefits: Pensions and insured benefits

You will work directly with an experienced partner and associate, supported by a dedicated trainee, gaining hands-on experience with complex, high-profile employment matters. The team also encourages involvement in business development, client meetings, and seminars, offering significant opportunities to learn and progress.

Experience & Skills Required

• Minimum 1 year PQE as an Employment Solicitor (top-tier corporate or specialist employment firm preferred)
• Employment law experience during traineeship is ideal
• Strong academic background
• Excellent drafting and written communication
• Collaborative and client-focused, able to build relationships and work well in a team

Benefits & Rewards

• Hybrid working (minimum 3 days in the office)
• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, optical)
• Competitive vacation packages
• Educational assistance and professional development programmes
• Savings/pension plan
• Life and travel insurance
• Global mental wellness programme
• Sports clubs and social events

Interested? Contact Amy Davis at Hunter Savage.