Planning & Environmental Associate (2+ PQE), International Firm, Dublin

Malwina Kempa • March 6, 2026

We are delighted to partner with a leading international law firm in Dublin to recruit a Planning & Environmental Associate (minimum 2 PQE).


This is a rare opportunity to join excellent Planning & Environmental Partner with a market-leading reputation and a very busy, growing practice. The role offers a genuine 50/50 split between contentious and advisory work, including judicial reviews, complex environmental disputes and high-value strategic planning mandates.


You will work directly with the partner, gaining hands-on exposure to significant matters while benefiting from strong mentorship and clear progression. The partner is known for investing heavily in the development of junior lawyers.


This will suit a 2 - 3 PQE lawyer with solid planning and environmental experience who is ready to step into a high-quality, career-defining role within an international platform.


If you want to learn more about this opportunity, contact Malwina Kempa in strict confidence on +353 87427 8751 or send your CV to mkempa@keanemcdonald.com.

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