Financial Regulation Senior Lawyer

Financial Regulation Senior Lawyer

Addleshaw Goddard

Dublin, Ireland

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

We are now seeking to invest in and strengthen this practice area to keep pace with the evolving and ever-developing opportunities in the Financial Regulation market in Ireland by hiring an experienced Managing Associate/Legal Director Financial Regulation lawyer, to bolster the depth and expertise of the practice.

From the outset this role will give you a high level of client contact and the chance to play a critical role in growing the practice through cultivating close relationships with both new and existing clients.

WHAT TO EXPECT IN THIS ROLE

• We are looking for an established, talented Financial Regulation Managing Associate/Legal Director to join the team working from the Dublin office.
• Whilst our various Financial Regulation practices work closely together, the ideal candidate will be able to work independently on matters as well as provide oversight and support to more junior members in the team.
• They will be flexible and versatile and prepared to embrace emerging regulatory change to grow revenue. They will be willing to expand their knowledge base, not just as regulations naturally evolve, but also to keep pace with client demand in new regulatory areas and sectors.
• They will be highly motivated, proactive and enthusiastic with a strong supportive team ethic.
• We are looking for someone with strong judgement that is comfortable analysing and making decisions, and/or constructively challenging for better outcomes in a collaborative manner.
• They will take the time to fully appreciate their clients' needs and priorities ensuring their advice is meaningful, tailored, commercial and delivered with a solutions-orientated and enabling mindset.

YOUR AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE

The successful candidate will have:

• Excellent academic achievement.
• At least 6 years financial regulation experience gained within a comparable environment and at an appropriate level.
• Clear understanding and working experience of the operation and structure of a leading law firm and the needs of the clients of a topflight team.

Background:

• You will be 6+ PQE and be able to demonstrate an appropriate understanding of the technical legislation, regulatory requirements, and expectations applicable to a broad range of regulated firms.
• Most importantly, you should have a genuine interest in financial regulation law and be keen to develop your knowledge and experience.
• You will have experience in supervising junior members of a team and will be able to take responsibility for and drive forward your own work matters.
• You will be someone who welcomes new challenges and actively looks for the opportunity to develop and grow the business.
• You should be adept at in building strong client relationships, but also enjoy working in a collaborative team environment.

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