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Law Reform Commission opportunity

The Law Reform Commission is conducting an open competition for for appointment to the position of Senior Legal Researcher.

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About the position

The Senior Legal Researcher plays a key role on the Commission’s legal research team, providing an efficient, accurate and high-quality legal research service to the Commission. Senior Legal Researchers work closely with the Director and Deputy Directors of Research to develop research questions and draft law reform recommendations for consideration by the Commission and to progress law reform projects. The Senior Legal Researcher will provide guidance and mentorship to legal researchers and interns and will contribute to knowledge management, skills and information sharing.

Essential qualifications include an honours degree or an equivalent qualification in law, ecellent knowledge of the Irish legal and legislative landscape, and experience of dealing with complex legal matters, whether in an academic, professional research or practice setting.

How to apply

The closing date for applications is 20 March 2023. For more information, including the information booklet and application form, visit the Law Reform Commission website