Experienced Knowledge Lawyer (PSL) – Employment - Dublin

Mia Barry • September 10, 2026

A large law firm in Dublin has a great new opportunity for an Employment Lawyer to join their market leading Knowledge Management Division as Senior Knowledge Lawyer (PSL). The Senior Knowledge Lawyer will support their market leading Employment Practice.

 

In this role you will work closely with the business leaders, including Partners and the Knowledge team and it requires excellent communication and research to ensure the team is aware of legal and regulatory development across the employment law sector. The firm would give you a fantastic opportunity to be part of the cutting edge of knowledge and practice development in Ireland’s private practice market.

 

The role would suit an experienced employment lawyer who ideally has some knowledge management experience and seeking to take the next step. The firm is also open to consider a lawyer seeking to make the initial transition to a non-fee earning role of Knowledge Management.  

 

·     You will be a qualified Solicitor with min 6+ years' PQE.

·     You will have an in depth understanding of a large law firm employment law practice.

·     You will have excellent research skills and be comfortable presenting to all levels of seniority.

·     You will be commercially aware with a good understanding of business issues faced by clients.

·     Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to work both independently and as part of a team is also important. 

 

This firm is renowned not only for providing market leading advice and support to its clients all over the world, but they also take great care of its people offering a high level of mentorship and support. The Knowledge Management Division has created a “best in class” service to the firm that is highly regarded by everyone, not only internally but also its external clients. 

 

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

 

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