Investment Funds Solicitor, Dublin

Investment Funds Associate 3-5 PQE Dublin (Hybrid) The Opportunity

A premier international law firm is looking to expand its Investment Funds practice in Dublin. While the firm is globally recognised for its offshore heritage, its Irish office operates as a top-tier domestic practice, advising on a high volume of sophisticated fund structures.

This role offers the chance to move away from the traditional domestic partnership model and into a global firm structure that emphasises cross-border collaboration and high-level technical work.

The Work

You will join a dedicated team of specialists focusing on the full lifecycle of investment vehicles. The caseload is balanced across:

• Fund Formation: Assisting with the structuring and establishment of UCITS and AIFs (including QIAIFs).
• Asset Classes: Exposure to diverse sectors including private equity, real estate, credit, and ESG-focused funds.
• Regulatory Advice: Navigating Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) requirements and providing guidance on AIFMD and SFDR.
• Global Integration: Regularly collaborating with the firm's offices globally on multi-jurisdictional projects.

The Candidate

The firm is seeking a technically proficient lawyer who is ready to take on client responsibility.

Experience: 3-5 years of Post-Qualified Experience (PQE) within a recognised Funds or Financial Services group in Ireland or the UK.

Skillset: A strong grasp of the Irish regulatory environment and experience drafting complex fund documentation.

Attributes: Clear communication skills and the ability to manage multiple workstreams for international institutional clients.

Key Benefits

• A competitive salary package that sits at the top end of the Dublin market.
• A clear, merit-based progression path with structured training for the mid-level associate tier.
• A professional, streamlined environment with a hybrid working policy designed to support genuine flexibility.