This Dublin-based position reports directly to the Group General Counsel and offers a unique opportunity to practice law in a fast-paced, in-house setting as part of a collaborative international team of lawyers and legal analysts.
Job Description
* Advise the Group General Counsel and senior executives on legal aspects of the organisation's commercial relationships.
* Draft and negotiate software license agreements and other contractual documents.
* Provide actionable legal advice aligned with ION's strategic commercial goals.
* Assist in resolving contentious matters.
* Apply and develop risk management best practices.
* Implement lean management principles in the delivery of legal services.
Requirements
* Be a qualified lawyer with at least 5 years PQE.
* Be intelligent, commercially astute, and able to simplify complex legal concepts for non-legal professionals.
* Thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
* Be skilled in managing document templates and efficiently processing legal documentation.
* Ideally have experience in Intellectual Property and IT law, as well as exposure to M&A transactions.
The ideal candidate will be part of a leading player in the financial technology sector that has more than tripled in size since 2010 through organic growth and strategic acquisitions. The company is known for its collaborative international team of lawyers and legal analysts working in a fast-paced, in-house setting.
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This role combines commercial acumen and legal expertise to advise on the organisation's commercial relationships, draft and negotiate contracts, and provide strategic guidance. If you are a qualified lawyer with strong analytical skills and a passion for commercial law, we encourage you to apply.
Key Skills
* Commercial Contracts
* Technology
* Data Protection
* Intellectual Property
* Drafting Skills