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About this role
About the role
As an Associate you will support the team in handling a wide range of high profile, often cutting edge and complex work.
The work is varied and ranges from environment, product stewardship, advisory, ESG, civil and criminal disputes, regulatory actions to transactional matters. It is often cross border advice. You can be assured that you will be working for blue chip clients. You will have the opportunity to work as part of a multinational and national team, and be a core member of our practice.
CMS is known for its particularly supportive and collaborative team approach with ambitious plans for growth, training and opportunities for development as well as having excellent long-term career prospects. The role offered is on a hybrid basis from the firm’s Dublin office.
About you
Given the type of work you will undertake you will be a self-starter and willing to take on varied work; this is more important than PQE and we are willing to consider all levels. You will have an excellent academic record and a track record in superb client care. You will have a keen eye for detail and able to build relationships both internally and externally. You will be Irish- or dual-qualified and/or hold an Irish Practising Certificate, ideally with a strong background advising on environment, product stewardship and/or sustainability/ESG matters.
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What’s in it for you?
As a future facing firm, we take a bold, dynamic and agile approach to help clients of every size face the future with confidence. We empower and support our people to realise their ambitions through access to high quality, interesting and engaging work alongside a competitive package.
Please note that we have a preferred agency panel in place. Only applications submitted via the portal at the point of instruction will be accepted.
Other facts
About CMS Law
Are you a MENA-based business seeking investments abroad, or a multinational looking to enter, establish or grow your business interests in the dynamic markets of MENA? With our lawyers based throughout the key regional commercial centres, including the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Iraq, Lebanon, Morocco, Algeria and Turkey, CMS MENA has the resources and expertise to support all aspects of your business.
If you’re looking for new markets, investment opportunities, implementation of new strategies or have a dispute to resolve, we have specialist teams of over 125 lawyers on the ground to help across some of the region’s most exciting economies. Our local knowledge and business savvy approach means we give you both commercial and legal insight to make the most of the opportunities in the region. Our sector focus gives us a comprehensive understanding of our clients’ businesses and markets and allows us to constantly deliver sound and commercially relevant advice from any of our offices We focus on relationships, not deals, and we are considered more approachable and accessible than many of our competitors. Our clients tell us that they like working with us and that we’re often seen as the human face of the law.
International law firm CMS has over 5,000 lawyers in 79 locations worldwide to help organisations thrive in changing times. Through our technical rigour, strategic expertise and deep focus on building long-term partnerships, we are committed to putting our clients and their business success first.
What you'll do
- As an Associate, you will support the team in handling a wide range of high-profile and complex work related to environment and product stewardship. You will work with blue chip clients and be a core member of a multinational and national team.
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