NQ Solicitor – Licensing

Company: Artemis Human Capital
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

NQ Solicitor Licensing

Licensing Associate | Belfast

Excellent Salary + Bonus + Exceptional Career Progression

A leading commercial law firm is seeking to appoint a Licensing Associate to join its growing Belfast team.

This is a unique opportunity to develop a specialist practice within one of Northern Irelands most active licensing teams, advising a high-profile client base across the hospitality, leisure, retail and licensed trade sectors.

The successful candidate will gain exposure to a broad range of licensing matters, working closely with clients on applications, transfers, variations and regulatory issues. The role also offers involvement in related commercial property, corporate and commercial matters, providing a varied and interesting workload.

The Role

  • Advising clients on all aspects of licensing law
  • Managing licensing applications, transfers and renewals
  • Attending and preparing for licensing hearings and advocacy opportunities
  • Supporting corporate transactions involving licensed premises
  • Working closely with hospitality, leisure and retail sector clients
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships
  • Contributing to business development and the continued growth of the practice

About You

  • Qualified Solicitor or due to qualify in 2026
  • Experience in licensing, commercial property, litigation or commercial law advantageous
  • Strong communication and client relationship skills
  • Commercially minded with a proactive approach
  • Keen to develop expertise within a specialist and highly regarded practice area
  • Ambitious and interested in long-term career progression

Whats on Offer

  • Competitive salary and bonus structure
  • High-quality work and exposure to leading clients
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Comprehensive training and development
  • Excellent benefits package

This opportunity would suit a solicitor looking to carve out a niche specialism while enjoying the support, resources and career opportunities of a leading commercial firm.

For a confidential discussion, please get in touch with Ciara OConnor at Artemis Human Capital.

Benefits:Performance Bonus Pension Fund Paid Holidays Medical Aid / Health Care Laptop

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Posted: June 22nd, 2026