Senior Labor Lawyer

3 days ago


Cork, Cork, Ireland beBeeEmployment Full time €90,000 - €120,000
Employment Counsel Position

This role is a key opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to join our team and provide strategic advice on employment matters across the region.

We are seeking an experienced Labor & Employment Counsel who will be a trusted advisor to our Corporate functions and Operating Companies, delivering practical legal solutions and scalable best practices.

Responsibilities
  • Advise on EU, national, and local employment laws, including discrimination, harassment, wage and hour, restrictive covenants, leaves, accommodations, hiring, contracting, labor relations, and whistleblower protections.
  • Assist operating companies with complex HR-related investigations/audits, overseeing third-party investigators, supporting internal Operating Company investigators, and conducting such investigations.
  • Lead employment-related litigation and adversarial matters, developing strategy, responding to agencies, and negotiating settlements.
  • Act as EMEA legal subject matter expert on cross-functional initiatives, M&A activity, and compliance reviews.
  • Design and implement turnkey legal solutions embedding compliance and efficiency across OpCos of varying sizes and complexities.
  • Provide pragmatic L&E legal advice to HR and business leaders on entire labor and employment matters, driving sustained compliance through scalable process-based solutions.
  • Monitor new laws, regulations, and decisions affecting substantive legal areas, providing strategic advice to company leadership.
Qualifications
  • Legal certification from an accredited law school and eligibility to practice in relevant jurisdictions.
  • 5+ years of experience in labor and employment law, preferably with exposure to Germany, France, and Benelux countries.
  • Proven ability to manage complex investigations and employment disputes.
  • Strong process orientation with a track record of scaling legal solutions across matrixed organizations.
  • Experience working independently across geographies and established track-record of constructively partnering across functions.
  • Agility and business-first mindset, aligning legal advice to operational and strategic goals.
  • Business-fluent English; German or French are a plus.
About Our Organization

Our organization is a global leader in essential technology solutions, solving complex challenges facing society. We have industry-leading companies with globally recognized brands, building on innovation and customer trust to create a safer, cleaner future.

Our Water Quality companies manage, treat, purify, and protect the global water supply. Our Product Quality & Innovation companies protect food, medicine, and essentials by authenticating goods traveling the global supply chain.

We value diversity, similarities, and differences found in our workforce, workplace, and markets served. Associates, customers, and shareholders contribute unique perspectives due to these diverse attributes.

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