Associate Solicitor
McKenna & Company Solicitors is one of Ireland’s leading law firms. They are innovative, diverse and an ambitious company. McKenna & Company Solicitors are proud of their growth, culture, and client base, made up of international and domestic companies. They are currently seeking to recruit a full time Associate Solicitor. This is a great opportunity to work in a progressive professional organisation.
Key responsibilities:
- Minimum 6 years relevant post qualification experience in a corporate and property team working on residential and commercial conveyance and have an ability at interview to demonstrate same;
- Have outstanding excellent written and communication skills;
- Have experience both working in teams and in managing components of transactions independently, with specific experience in a broad range of corporate and transactional matters including mergers and acquisitions transactions;
- Have experience working on large property transactions to include mergers and acquisitions;
- Be highly motivated with a strong work ethic and self-motivation;
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to work to the deadlines associated with conveyancing transactions;
- Be commercially astute with a strong business sense;
- Have the ability to effectively manage internal and external client relationships.
Required experience:
- Comfortable with all stages of commercial property transactions;
- Exposure to related security documentation;
- Banking property experience would be an advantage;
- Excellent drafting skills;
- Ability to work on own initiative but also as part of a team;
- Strong commercial focus and business acumen required;
- A sociable person, capable of communicating at all levels with an ability to communicate points clearly in a non-confrontational manner;
- A calm and measured approach to problem solving; and
- A willingness to work hard above and beyond normal office hours if required.
The candidate:
Ideal candidates will be 6+ years qualified, with work experience in the relevant areas. He or she should have strong organisational and interpersonal skills as well as a good work ethic, energy, enthusiasm and be highly motivated.
Key competencies:
- Strong communication skills;
- Commercial acumen;
- Attention to detail/accuracy;
- Motivated, enthusiastic, and dedicated;
- Adaptable, positive, and pro-active; and
- Committed self-starter.
Competitive salary and compensation package offered including:
- Pension;
- Travel Saver Incentive Scheme;
- Bike to Work Scheme;
- Wellness Programme;
- Commission scheme - 10% on new business to the firm;
- Professional subscriptions paid;
- Annual flu injection;
- Free fruit daily;
- Fully paid yoga, pilates, and mindfulness on site;
- Charity and corporate social responsibility contributions.
Please contact Bethany Youngson, Office Manager of McKenna & Co in the first instance if you are interested in this position. Email: bethany@mckennaandcosolicitors.com and 014854563.
Salary will be commensurate with experience.
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