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A leading US law firm is looking to recruit a 2-4 PQE Associate to join its London disputes practice. The team is widely recognised for handling high-value, complex cross-border litigation and arbitration matters, acting for a broad range of corporates, financial institutions and high-net-worth individuals.
Client Details
Operating with a lean, high-performing structure, the London office offers associates early responsibility, direct partner exposure, and the opportunity to play a key role in strategic decision-making on significant disputes. The firm acts for a diverse client base, including corporates, financial institutions, and individuals, across a broad range of sectors.
Description
The successful candidate will work across a mix of commercial litigation and international arbitration, supporting partners on complex, often multi-jurisdictional matters.
- Assisting on, and where appropriate taking ownership of, discrete workstreams on large-scale disputes
- Drafting pleadings, witness statements and submissions
- Supporting case strategy and legal analysis
- Liaising with clients, counsel and international co-counsel
- Managing disclosure exercises and coordinating document review
- Attending hearings and arbitrations
Profile
- England & Wales qualified with 2-4 years’ PQE
- Experience gained at a strong UK or international disputes practice
- Exposure to both litigation and arbitration
- Strong academic background
- Excellent drafting and analytical skills
- Ability to thrive in a lean, high-performing team
Job Offer
- Work on high-profile, high-value disputes with early responsibility
- Exposure to a global client base and complex cross-border matters
- Close partner interaction within a lean, collaborative team structure
- Strong platform for progression within a top-tier US disputes environment