Energy Lawyer (3+ PQE) - Leading International Law Firm, Dublin

Mia Barry • April 1, 2026

A leading international law firm in Dublin is seeking to recruit an Energy Lawyer with at least 2 years’ post-qualification experience to join its highly regarded Energy team.



The Team

The team specialise in energy, environmental, planning, and construction law to deliver advice across all stages of energy projects and businesses. The team advises on the development, financing, construction, operation, and regulation of energy assets, working on some of the most complex and high-profile energy developments in the market.


The Role

Energy developments are inherently complex, and clients rely on the team to identify and manage risk early throughout the project lifecycle. The role offers exposure to a broad range of work, including:

  • Advising on transactional, developmental, and regulatory matters
  • Supporting clients through the full lifecycle of energy projects
  • Involvement in the acquisition and disposal of energy projects
  • Working closely with multidisciplinary teams on large-scale and innovative development


The Ideal Candidate

You will:

  • Be a qualified solicitor with 3+ years’ PQE
  • Have trained and/or gained experience in a leading energy practice
  • Demonstrate strong technical ability and commercial awareness
  • Be comfortable working in a collaborative, high-performing team environment
  • Have a genuine interest in the energy sector and its ongoing evolution


The Opportunity

The firm is renowned for its exemplary work on transactional, developmental, and regulatory energy matters and offers an outstanding platform for career development, exposure to market-leading work, and the support of an internationally respected team.


Interested applicants should contact Mia Barry in strict confidence on +353 87 6021890 or mbarry@keanemcdonald.com. Absolute discretion is assured.

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