Location:Cork, Dublin
Job Length:Permanent
Date:24/10/2025
Firm:Comyn Kelleher Tobin Solicitors
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Email Address:careers@ckt.ie
Reference:250642
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Comyn Kelleher Tobin LLP (CKT) is a leading Irish law firm with a team of more than 95 across offices in Cork and Dublin. CKT is ranked in the top 25 Law Firms in Ireland. CKT growing firm is renowned for providing high quality services in a great atmosphere with exceptional opportunity for career development.
CKT is currently looking to recruit a Solicitor/Associate with strong experience in employment law to join their team. The role is based in Cork or Dublin office, with the possibility of some remote/blended working in line with the firm policy.
The opportunity
You will join a team which provides strategic advice and practical solutions to clients across both the public and private sectors, working on a diverse caseload of contentious and non-contentious employment law matters including:
- Advising and guiding employers through investigations, disciplinary proceedings and termination of employment.
- Advising employers on protected disclosures, transfer of undertakings, employment equality, and unfair dismissals.
- Representation of employers (primarily) and employees before the Workplace Relations Commission, Labour Court and Civil Courts.
- Drafting, negotiation and advising upon contracts, policies, and termination agreements.
Candidate requirements
- Qualified Solicitor (applications will be considered from candidates with 6+ years post qualification experience)
- In depth knowledge of a full range of employment matters
- Ability to handle a caseload independently, whilst also being a strong team player
- Accuracy and attention to detail with ability to assess legal, practical, and business risks in a fast-paced environment and provide sound advice under tight deadlines
- Highly organised, self-motivated person with strong communication skills
- An ability to adopt a commercial/practical perspective rather than an ‘academic’ approach to legal issues
- A genuine interest in employment law developments
How to apply
Applications or queries can be made in strict confidence to HR Manager, Melanie Power at careers@ckt.ie
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