Benson & Associates: Positions

Corporate Commercial

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:14:34 +0000

The Role
This top-ranked Dublin-based law firm is seeking an experienced corporate finance practitioner with c. 3 -5 years pqe to join the team. The position will also involve general corporate advisory work including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, management buy outs, reverse takeovers and debt and equity financings as well as advising on flotations and fundraisings.

Junior Commercial Solicitor

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:13:30 +0000

The Role
Our client, a top tier law firm is searching for high calibre solicitors with excellent academics and strong drafting skills. You will be acting for a wide range of clients and there will be an interesting and varied workload

IP Solicitor-junior

Mon, 15 Feb 2010 18:22:48 +0000

First rate Dublin law firm is seeking a strong junior lawyer to join its IP department. Candidates must have a Bsc or equivalent.

In-house Legal Counsel-Pharmaceutical

Mon, 15 Feb 2010 10:04:49 +0000

Our client is seeking a senior commercial lawyer to work at Group Headquarters reporting to the Finance Director. The successful candidate will be responsible for a wide range of legal matters primarily of a commercial nature. You will provide input to the most senior management team in the business and will be expected to help guide the decision making process at executive level.

Previous exposure to running or working in an in-house legal function at a senior level is essential.

A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer.

In House Counsel-Senior

Mon, 15 Feb 2010 10:03:46 +0000

Our client is a major player in the tobacco industry and requires a senior lawyer to advise the Irish market on all legal matters affecting the business. The aim is to achieve corporate and commercial objectives in a manner that ensures compliance with the law and appropriate monitoring and management of legal risk.

The role requires a highly motivated and experienced lawyer with at least 5+ years pqe who will manage the legal work and interact closely with the senior management in the market. As such, the successful applicant will become a member of the Irish Executive Committee, which is the decision making body headed by the Irish Managing Director and is responsible for all aspects of the Irish business.

An excellent salary and benefits package will apply.

The role will involve travel within Ireland and may involve other travel, including to the UK and Geneva.

Junior Solicitors-In house Telecoms

Mon, 15 Feb 2010 09:13:37 +0000

A major player in the Telecoms industry is looking for bright solicitors with outgoing personalities to work with its international sales team focusing on opening up new markets. The company is the largest international distributor of mobile phone top up online and also offers services from over 80,000 retail locations in North America, Europe and the Middle East.

Working with Distributors and/or Operators, the roles which our client is seeking to fill are sales driven and require a good understanding of commercial contracts coupled with strong negotiation skills.

Fluency in either Spanish, French or Italian is an essential pre-requisite and candidates must be prepared to travel frequently and at short notice.

The positions would be best suited to a newly qualified solicitor or barrister

Salaries including bonuses will initially range from €30-36k p.a.

Please forward a copy of your CV to Michael Benson at Benson & Associates who has been exclusively retained to deal with this assignment.

EU Competition Lawyer

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 17:44:45 +0000

The Practice
The EU and Competition Law Group at A&L Goodbody is widely recognised as the market leader in Ireland and has been ranked among the Top 100 Competition Law practices worldwide.

Litigation Partner

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 17:13:58 +0000

The Role
A great opportunity to set up and develop a first class litigation team.

Senior Banking Solicitor

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:05:27 +0000

The Role
This top-ranked Dublin-based law firm is seeking an experienced banking practitioner to join the team. The position will also involve general corporate advisory work including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, management buy outs, reverse takeovers and debt and equity financings as well as advising on flotations and fundraisings.

Senior Banking Solicitor

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:05:26 +0000

Commercial Litigator

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:01:51 +0000

The Role
Our client a leading Dublin practice and one of Ireland's most respected legal practices is searching for a first rate Litigation specialist. The successful candidate will have 3-4 years pqe and will be expected to deal with a broad range of contentious matters whilst exhibiting sound commercial judgement.

Professional Indemnity Solicitor

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:52:16 +0000

The Role
A high calibre practice with an excellent client base is searching for a first class Litigation practitioner. Strong exposure to professional indemnity matters is essential and experience of auditor's liability disputes will be advantageous. This is a senior appointment and candidates will need to demonstrate the drive and enthusiasm to market and develop the firm's services with existing and prospective clients.

Commercial Litigation Partner

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:43:52 +0000

The Role
A leading Dublin firm with a strong client base and first rate litigation department is seeking to appoint a high calibre commercial litigation specialist with broad ranging expertise.

Corporate Commercial Lawyer

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:42:44 +0000

The Role
Dublin office of London based firm seeks senior lawyer/associate to join established team handling defence of claims against professionals of various disciplines including engineers, architects, accountants, surveyors and solicitors.

Structured Finance/ Derivatives Solicitor

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 14:59:42 +0000

The Role
Our client seeks an experienced solicitor to join the Structured Finance and Derivatives Group. You will work within a highly-regarded team, advising international financial institutions and corporations in arranging and executing structured finance transactions both in and through Ireland.