Energy Associate 1PQE+, Dublin

Malwina Kempa • March 9, 2026

A leading Irish law firm is seeking an Energy Associate to join its highly regarded Energy team. The team advises on some of the most significant energy and infrastructure projects in Ireland, with a strong focus on energy transition, security and large-scale development work.


This role offers excellent exposure to high-profile transactions across both renewable and conventional energy sectors, working closely with experienced partners and senior lawyers in a collaborative, modern environment.


The Role

·     Advising sponsors, lenders and developers on the development, financing and construction of large-scale energy infrastructure projects

·     Working on energy-related M&A and transactional matters

·     Advising on regulatory and development issues impacting the energy sector

·     Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across the firm


About You

·     Newly qualified solicitor with 1 PQE+

·     Experience in energy, infrastructure, construction or M&A matters (private practice or in-house)

·     Strong interest in building a long-term career in energy and infrastructure law

·     Commercially minded with strong drafting and communication skills

·     Motivated, proactive and comfortable working as part of a team


Why Apply?

·     Exposure to market-leading energy and infrastructure projects

·     Supportive, open team culture with genuine collaboration

·     Clear career progression, merit-based advancement and strong mentoring


If you are looking to take the next step in your legal career with a firm that offers high- calibre work and genuine development opportunities, please get in touch with Malwina Kempa on +353 87427 8751 or send your CV to mkempa@keanemcdonald.com

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