Senior Litigation Associate

This is a great opportunity to join a leading global law firm with offices in 27 key business centres.

The firm have deep experience in high-stakes litigation and complex transactions across industry sectors, including their signature strength, the global financial services industry.

The Department:

• The litigation & dispute resolution practice handles virtually any type of legal dispute anywhere in the world. They advise in major national and cross border disputes, across various core industry sectors.
• The team also have vast experience with all manner of courts and tribunals, including both domestic and international arbitration.
• They advise financial institutions on their compliance obligations and the management and avoidance of litigation risk.

The team has acted for a number of global banks in relation to some of their highest value and highest profile cases.

The firm have a deep knowledge of the industry and are highly experienced in disputes involving structured finance, derivatives, complex financial products, metals trading, prospectus disputes, asset management and corporate trust disputes.

Qualifications

• A qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with ideally 4 - 5 years post qualification experience.
• Experience advising corporates and financial institutions in litigation and arbitration disputes
• Experience in contentious regulatory investigations experience would be an advantage;
• Ability to understand complex legal principles and apply them accordingly;
• Excellent people skills and a good, clear communication style;
• Ability to work effectively within an established, close-knit team;
• Demonstrate ability to confidently interact with clients and develop business pro-actively;
• A commercial and pragmatic outlook and a strong desire to be successful;
• Have attained degree certificate(s) from a reputed institution, achieving a minimum grade of 2:1 or equivalent;

If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Elliott Dymond for a confidential discussion.

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