Aviation Finance Associate, Leading International Law Firm - Ireland
Mared Roberts • June 30, 2026
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Aviation Finance Lawyer to join one of Ireland's leading and internationally recognised legal practices.
This market-leading Aviation Finance team advises many of the world's largest aircraft lessors, airlines, financial institutions and investors on some of the most high-profile and complex cross-border aviation transactions in the market.
Working alongside highly regarded partners and specialists, you will advise on a broad range of aviation finance matters, including aircraft acquisitions and disposals, leasing, financing and refinancing transactions. You'll play a key role in coordinating multi-jurisdictional deals, working closely with international counsel and clients across global markets while building relationships and contributing to business development initiatives.
This role offers exceptional exposure to sophisticated international transactions, early responsibility and genuine opportunities for career progression within a supportive, high-performing team.
The Ideal Candidate
· A qualified solicitor in Ireland or the UK with 2-5 years' PQE
· Experienced in banking, finance or asset finance, with aviation finance experience highly desirable
· A technically strong lawyer with excellent drafting, analytical and negotiation skills
· Commercially minded and comfortable managing multiple complex transactions
· An excellent communicator who enjoys working collaboratively
· Enthusiastic about developing your expertise in one of the world's most dynamic finance sectors
For more details or to express an interest, contact Mared Roberts or please send your CV in confidence to mroberts@keanemcdonald.com. Absolute discretion is assured.












