Link Personnel are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Foreign-Qualified Lawyer with proven experience in legal research and legal review to join a Project Team with a Top Tier Law Firm on a contract basis. The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting legal projects, ensuring compliance with Irish and international legal standards, and conducting in-depth legal analysis across multiple jurisdictions.  This contract role offers a Foreign-Qualified Lawyer the opportunity to work on high-impact legal projects a Top Tier Irish Law Firm.

Salary: to €50k 

Benefits:  Hybrid working, Subsidised Canteen, On-Site Gym, 

The Role:

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on Irish, EU, and international laws and regulations.
• Perform legal document review, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with applicable laws.
• Draft and proofread legal memoranda, reports, and other legal documentation.
• Support senior legal professionals in case law analysis, due diligence, and regulatory assessments.
• Monitor changes in legislation and provide concise summaries of their impact.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including legal teams and clients.
• Assist in contract review, negotiations, and risk assessments.

The Candidate:

• Foreign-qualified lawyer with a relevant working visa,  a recognized law degree and professional qualification from a jurisdiction outside Ireland.
• Strong legal research and analysis skills, with the ability to interpret complex legal texts.
• Experience in legal document review, regulatory compliance, or litigation support.
• Familiarity with Irish and EU legal frameworks is an advantage.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
• Immediate availability to start work on a contract basis.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in a law firm, corporate legal department, or legal consultancy.
• Exposure to multi-jurisdictional legal matters.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage large volumes of information effectively.

If this Foreign Qualified Lawyer Contract sounds like you call Orla on 01 8456312 for details

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