Corporate Legal Counsel - Global Business - Dublin, Ireland

Keane McDonald

  • Dublin
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
Blog LayoutCorporate Legal Counsel - Global Business - Dublin, IrelandWe are working with an international business to recruit a Corporate Legal Counsel for their Irish entity, a key player in a global group headquartered in Europe. This newly created role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile legal matters within a sustainability-focused organization.Key Responsibilities:
  • Advise senior management on legal issues across corporate, commercial, competition, procurement, compliance and construction law.
  • Manage corporate and regulatory matters, including restructurings and entity formation/dissolution.
  • Support M&A activities, including joint ventures and partnerships.
  • Draft company policies, review high-value contracts, assess tenders and commercial agreements.
  • Provide tailored legal advice and training to commercial teams.
  • Engage and manage external counsel as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate governance, ethics and the Group’s compliance programmes.
Ideal Candidate:
  • Qualified solicitor (5-6+ PQE), preferably with corporate, commercial or construction law experience from a top-tier/international firm.
  • In-house legal exposure would be beneficial.
  • Ambitious with a strong commitment to professional development.
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