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Associate - IP & Dispute Resolution

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Associate Intellectual Property and Dispute Resolution Lawyer

Join a leading Intellectual Property and Dispute Resolution team in Dublin as an Associate. Work on high-profile Superior Court litigations and multi-jurisdictional cases across industries like life sciences, technology, and AI. Collaborate with an international network of legal experts in a supportive, knowledge-sharing environment that values teamwork and career growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise clients on complex intellectual property and dispute resolution matters.
  • Handle high-stakes litigation in the Superior Courts and coordinate parallel international proceedings.
  • Collaborate on multi-jurisdictional cases involving transformative sectors such as AI, life sciences, and technology.
  • Provide commercially focused legal advice on cutting-edge issues.
  • Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to team knowledge-sharing initiatives.

What You Bring:

**** Must be admitted as a Solicitor in Ireland or the UK

  • NQ -4 PQE experience in intellectual property or dispute resolution within a reputable firm.
  • Expertise in managing complex litigation at superior court levels or equivalent forums.
  • Strong communication skills and commercial awareness to deliver practical client solutions.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with international teams on cross-border cases.
  • Interest in emerging trends like digital transformation and AI.

Why Join?

This global leader in intellectual property law offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth within its expanding Dublin office. With over 70% of work involving cross-border collaboration, you’ll gain exposure to transformative cases while benefiting from a supportive culture that prioritizes teamwork, training, and personal development.

Ready to take the next step? Apply now!

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Legal & Corporate Governance

Focus: Other - Private Practice

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Dublin City Centre

Job Reference: GSHOW0-3FC16503

Date posted: 5 January 2026

Consultant: Briona Brogan