Technology Lawyer
The Technology Group at A&L Goodbody LLP is seeking to hire qualified Tech Lawyers with experience ranging from 2 - 5 years PQE
The Technology Group at A&L Goodbody is one of the largest tech practices in Europe. We are a market leader, with deep expertise across the broad spectrum of legal areas relevant within the technology sector, including data protection, online platform and content regulation, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, telecoms, intellectual property and commercial contracts. This diverse skill-set, housed within the one team of lawyers, allows us to provide end-to-end legal solutions tailored to the unique challenges faced by the world’s leading technology-driven enterprises.
Located in Dublin, at the heart of Ireland’s EU technology regulation hub, we advise clients at the forefront of innovation and development. As a practice, we are unique in Ireland as our group provides a seamless, comprehensive legal service to our international clients by offering expertise and experience to cover both the contentious and non-contentious aspects of any mandate. Our team is composed of the leading tech advisory and litigation lawyers in Ireland. If you are a qualified Tech lawyer looking to join a dynamic and market-leading Technology group or currently practicing abroad looking for an opportunity to return to Ireland, we want to hear from you.
Requirements
- Qualified candidates, from 2+ years PQE.
- Ideally within a large, medium or boutique corporate law firm, inhouse, in Ireland or the United Kingdom
Benefits
- A 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, wellbeing contribution, life assurance, complimentary conveyancing allowance, subsidised and canteen.
- Hybrid working policy
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 120 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 2024. 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 prestigious Company of the Year award at the National Diversity & Inclusion Awards 2025 hosted by the Irish Centre for Diversity.
- Recognised by Mergermarket as the #1 M&A legal advisor in Ireland by deal volume for 2024
- Winner of the Best Client Service Award by the Lawyer European Awards
- Future of Legal Services Innovation Award winners 2024
- 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
- Best client support 2023 by the Managing Partners Forum
- Business Working Responsibly Mark 2023
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.
Accessibility: If you require any accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us and we will work with you to ensure the best possible candidate experience.
We value a diverse and inclusive workforce and are an equal opportunities employer.
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