Corporate Counsel

Slalom, LLC; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm in Dublin is seeking an experienced Corporate Counsel to support the UK and Ireland markets. Responsibilities include advising on legal issues, negotiating contracts, and supporting claims resolution. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of commercial law and have over 5 years of experience. This role offers a flexible working environment and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive compensation and benefits

Focus on inclusion, diversity, and equity

Qualifications

• 5+ years' PQE experience as a qualified lawyer.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and business judgment.
• Proven ability to work with multiple clients and competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Advise colleagues on client-facing legal issues.
• Negotiate a variety of commercial contracts.
• Support resolution of claims and litigation.

Skills

Commercial law understanding

Strategic thinking

Legal risk assessment

Excellent drafting skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Law degree (minimum 2:1)

Job description

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Corporate Counsel to join our dynamic and collegiate legal team. This role will primarily support our UK and Ireland markets. The EMEA Legal team is led by an Associate General Counsel (to whom this person will report), another commercial lawyer, an employment lawyer and a paralegal, and forms part of a Global Legal Team of almost 30 people.

You will have a good understanding of commercial law as well as a demonstrated ability to recognise and weigh business and legal risks, think strategically, and advance practical solutions. Experience in professional services and/or technology companies and contracts is highly desirable, as is data protection experience and an interest in AI and/or legal operations.

Responsibilities

• Advising colleagues on client-facing legal issues.
• Negotiating a variety of commercial contracts.
• Helping to negotiate procurement agreements.
• Horizon scanning to stay ahead of future legal changes.
• Occasionally supporting the resolution of claims and litigation.
• As needed, supporting future international expansion and general day-to-day work in other Slalom countries, primarily within EMEA.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with 5+ years' PQE experience.
• A minimum 2:1 Law degree and training from a reputable law firm.
• Excellent drafting skills for clear and concise contracts.
• Strong collaboration skills to drive consensus across teams.
• Proven ability to deliver solutions meeting legal and business objectives.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and business judgment.
• Proven ability to excel working with multiple clients and competing priorities.

About Slalom

Slalom is a global, human-centric business and technology consulting firm. We specialise in partnering with organisations that aspire to excellence, helping them tackle complex challenges and achieve transformative results through strategy, technology, and business transformation services. By prioritising people, Slalom creates a unique consulting experience, with a team of strategists and engineers delivering practical, end-to-end solutions that drive impactful outcomes for our clients.

Locations: Dublin, London or Manchester.

We are proud to offer flexible working arrangements and a people-first culture with competitive compensation and benefits, and a strong focus on inclusion, diversity, and equity.

Why apply? If you love solving client problems with the best technology solutions and working with teams that value collaboration and impact, Slalom may be the right fit for you.