Our market leading Financial Regulation Advisory team facilitate a coordinated and cutting-edge approach to regulatory risk management and compliance. We are ranked within Chambers Band 1 for our expertise in financial services regulatory advice and investigations. We work holistically with other practice groups across the firm to provide bespoke solutions to client needs. In particular, we work side by side with our Regulatory Investigations Group and our M&A Group, who are the market leaders on both domestic and international transactions.
We provide market-leading, client-centred and commercially driven advice on all aspects of Irish and EU financial services regulation. Our clients include leading Irish and international banks, investment firms and intermediaries, non-bank lenders, e-money and payment institutions, FinTechs, asset managers, depositaries and fund administrators.
Requirements
Candidates applying for this position should have:
* A desire to develop knowledge in the financial service regulatory area.
* A keen interest in regulatory work across the financial services sector.
Benefits
At ALG we pride ourselves on the high calibre of our employees. We place strong emphasis on career development and enabling our people to excel in their careers. Our work environment is friendly, professional and collaborative. In addition to working with a market leading, Chambers Band 1 team we offer:
* A highly competitive remuneration package.
* Access to the firm’s marquee training and development programmes, delivered through the ALG School of Business and Law.
* Discretionary performance bonus.
* Pension and health insurance contribution, clubs and subs contribution, marriage/civil partnership gratuity and leave, life assurance, complimentary conveyancing allowance and a subsidised restaurant and coffee shop.
The firm
A&L Goodbody (ALG) is a leading Irish law firm with five international offices in Dublin, Belfast, London, New York and San Francisco. There are currently 116 partners and over 900 employees. The strong international and domestic business community in Ireland forms a valuable part of the ALG client base. ALG is incredibly proud to be recognised as the leading Irish law firm in the Chambers and Partners Europe 2024 Guide with the highest number of Band 1 practice area rankings. ALG is also ranked as a 'top tier' law firm in The Legal 500 EMEA Guide 2024 and the IFLR1000 Guide 2023. The firm is consistently ranked number one in the Irish market and on a European level.
A sample of other recent notable awards include:
* Awarded the Investors in Diversity Silver Mark in 2024 by the Irish Centre for Diversity
* Most Popular Graduate Recruiter in Law 2024 by GradIreland (for 13 consecutive years)
* Law firm of the year – Republic of Ireland 2023 at The Lawyer European Awards
* Irish Law Firm of the Year 2023 at the Chambers Europe Awards
* One of the top 50 most innovative law firms in Europe 2023 by the Financial Times
* Future of Legal Services Innovation Award winners 2024
* Best client support 2023 by the Managing Partners Forum
* Business Working Responsibly Mark 2023
* Ireland's top 25 best places to work by LinkedIn's Top Companies list for 2022
ALG has a reputation for leading the way in continuously developing its service to clients and internally to its business. This is delivered through the use of new processes, ways of working, innovative use of technology and marketing-leading business service teams.