Legal Counsel – Corporate/Commercial - Dublin, Ireland

Mared Roberts • October 3, 2025

We are working closely with a leading business in Ireland that is looking to appoint an experienced and commercially minded Legal Counsel to join its high-performing team in Dublin. This is a great opportunity to work within a well-regarded company in a varied role, supporting strategic and operational areas of the business.


You will advise on a wide range of commercial and corporate matters, including drafting and negotiating complex agreements. You will also provide input on M&A and joint ventures, as well as support on corporate governance, regulation and compliance.


The ideal candidate:

·      At least 2-4 years’ PQE with a strong grounding in corporate/commercial law.

·      Qualified in Ireland with top tier or international law firm experience.

·      A collaborative approach and sound commercial judgment.

·      The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.


This is a dynamic environment with strong leadership, good flexibility and exciting long-term prospects for an ambitious lawyer.


For more details or to express an interest, please contact Mared Roberts for a confidential conversation on +353 16392924 or send a CV to mroberts@keanemcdonald.com. Absolute discretion is assured. 


We support and promote diversity and inclusion in the recruitment process.

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