CURRENT VACANCIES

McKenna & Co Solicitors is one of Ireland’s leading law firms. We are innovative, diverse and an ambitious company. We are proud of our growth, our culture, and our client base, made up of international and domestic companies.

We are currently seeking to recruit a full time Associate Solicitor. This is a great opportunity to work in a progressive professional organisation. 

Key Responsibilities:

Minimum 6 years relevant post qualification experience in a corporate and property team working on residential and commercial conveyance and have an ability at interview to demonstrate same.
Have outstanding excellent written and communication skills;
Have experience both working in teams and in managing components of transactions independently, with specific experience in a broad range of corporate and transactional matters including mergers and acquisitions transactions
Have experience working on large property transactions to include mergers and acquisitions.
Be highly motivated with a strong work ethic and self-motivation
Excellent time management skills with the ability to work to the deadlines associated with conveyancing transactions
Be commercially astute with a strong business sense;

Have the ability to effectively manage internal and external client relationships

Required Experience:

• Comfortable with all stages of commercial property transactions;
• Exposure to related security documentation;
• Banking property experience would be an advantage;
• Excellent drafting skills;
• Ability to work on own initiative but also as part of a team;
• Strong commercial focus and business acumen required;
• A sociable person, capable of communicating at all levels with an ability to communicate points clearly in a non-confrontational manner;
• A calm and measured approach to problem solving; and
• A willingness to work hard above and beyond normal office hours if required.

The Candidate:

Ideal candidates will be 6+ years qualified, with work experience in the relevant areas. He or she should have strong organisational and interpersonal skills as well as a good work ethic, energy, enthusiasm and be highly motivated.

Key Competencies:

• Strong communication skills;
• Commercial acumen;
• Attention to detail/accuracy;
• Motivated, enthusiastic, and dedicated;
• Adaptable, positive, and pro-active; and
• Committed self-starter

Competitive salary and compensation package offered including:

• Pension
• Travel Saver Incentive Scheme
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Wellness Programme
• Commission Scheme – 10% on new business to the Firm
• Professional Subscriptions Paid
• Annual Flu Injection
• Free fruit daily
• Fully paid yoga, Pilates, and mindfulness on site 
• Charity and corporate social responsibility contributions

Please contact Bethany Youngson, Office Manager of McKenna & Co in the first instance if you are interested in this position. Email: Bethany Youngson Bethany@mckennaandcosolicitors.com and 014854563

Salary will be commensurate with experience.