Healthcare Solicitor, Dublin

3 weeks ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland BCL Legal Full time

Healthcare Solicitor (2-4 PQE), Dublin

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dynamic and commercially astute solicitor with 2 to 4 years' post-qualification experience to join a leading Healthcare Litigation & Regulation team in Dublin. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside a highly regarded practitioner in professional indemnity and medical defence, who consistently ranks in Chambers Europe and Legal?500

You will handle a balanced mix of contentious and advisory work, including:

Defence of medical malpractice and professional negligence claims in the High Court, regulatory tribunals, and inquests.

Advising on investigations by bodies such as the Medical Council, HIQA, and HSE.

Guidance on healthcare regulation and compliance matters, including clinical governance, data protection (FOI/DPA), and medicinal product licensing.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support medical negligence defence cases, often involving high-profile practitioners and multi-million-euro settlements.

Represent clients in professional misconduct hearings, inquests, tribunals, and judicial review proceedings.

Provide clear, pragmatic advice on healthcare regulatory issues, including record-keeping, ethical policies, FOI, and data protection.

Draft pleadings, manage expert evidence, attend court, and collaborate with the senior team on strategy and mediation.

About the Team

The Healthcare Group is recognised for technical excellence and client focus and ranked highly by Chambers Europe and the Legal?500

The team is consistently praised for being proactive, client-centric, and highly responsive in complex and sensitive matters

Candidate Profile

2-4 years' PQE, with solid exposure to medical defence, clinical negligence, regulatory, or related professional indemnity work.

Strong litigation background, including court advocacy and tribunal representation.

Excellent analytical, drafting, and client-communication skills.

Interest in healthcare regulation and exposure to clinical governance or data protection advisory work is a plus.

Collaborative mindset with adaptability, resilience, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Why You'll Want to Join

Work closely with partners who are leaders in healthcare law.

Engage with high-stakes, meaningful cases that shape medical defence jurisprudence and regulation.

Access strong professional development in a firm that encourages innovation, ADR, and cross-departmental collaboration.

Benefit from a supportive environment with excellent mentoring, learning opportunities, and a reputation for quality and client care

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Send your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest to [email address]. All applications will be treated in strict confidence.

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