Planning & Environmental Solicitor
1 day ago
We are working with a leading Irish law firm that is expanding its highly regarded Planning and Environmental Law team, offering an exciting opportunity for a Senior Associate Solicitor (6+ years' experience) to join their growing practice. This is a standout opportunity for an ambitious lawyer who wants to work on complex, high-value litigation and advisory matters in a supportive, forward-thinking team.
Top 3 Reasons to Apply:
Engage with complex planning and environmental litigation at the highest level
Enjoy real autonomy, court exposure and client interaction
Join a collaborative team with a strong reputation and career progression
The Role
As a Senior Associate Solicitor, you will:
• Advise on planning challenges, including defending judicial reviews for statutory bodies
• Manage Superior Court litigation, including Court of Appeal, Supreme Court, and CJEU matters
• Provide advice to regulatory/licensing bodies on complex enforcement and licensing queries
• Draft charges and advocate in District Court prosecutions, with and without Counsel
• Guide clients on statutory interpretation of planning and environmental legislation
• Manage a diverse caseload of planning and environmental files efficiently and effectively
• Keep clients informed of key legal developments and trends nationally and internationally
• Assist with business development, including speaking at seminars and presenting to clients
The Person
• 6+ years' experience in planning, environmental, or related litigation fields (more experienced or junior candidates will also be considered)
• Demonstrated litigation expertise, ideally in judicial review
• Strong commercial awareness and client focus
• Excellent drafting skills with attention to detail
• Proven ability to build trusted relationships with clients
• Organised, proactive and ambitious, with a positive, solution-driven attitude
• Strong communicator and collaborative team player
The Reward
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Hybrid working policy
• Complex, high-profile caseload with genuine autonomy
• Supportive team environment with a focus on professional development
• Opportunities for business development and client engagement
Next Steps
If you're a planning and environmental solicitor seeking a senior opportunity where you can make an impact while advancing your career — we'd love to hear from you.
Why Hunter Savage
At Hunter Savage, we specialise in connecting legal professionals with exceptional opportunities across Ireland and the UK. I'm Amy Davis, and I'm here to support you in your next career move.
Apply in confidence or get in touch directly to find out more.
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