Trade & Sanctions Associate

This international firm's trade & sanctions law team is one of the leading practices in London and would be a great opportunity for a talented Associate to join.

The team undertake a broad mix of work in the following key areas:

• UK and EU Sanctions compliance advice
• Sanctions and trade law support across a broad range of corporate, finance and real estate transactions
• Export controls
• Anti-bribery law
• Anti-money laundering/CTF law
• FDI
• International public law
• Trade/WTO law
• Operational compliance advice

The team has a stellar reputation for advising clients on the most sophisticated and cutting edge legal issues.

They offer a truly integrated and multijurisdictional regulatory law service to help their global and local client bases effectively manage their compliance and risks/liabilities.

Role and responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing and amending documentation
• Providing strategic guidance to clients
• Managing client expectations and project delivery appropriately
• Business development - development of a personal plan, assistance with and implementation of the business development campaign
• Legal research

Key requirements

• They are looking for high-quality applicants with strong experience in a number of trade and sanctions matters to join a dynamic team where the quality of work is second to none.
• Qualified lawyer; 4 year and above PQE (high mid-level or senior associate)
• Strong technical knowledge of the legal framework surrounding a number of our core areas
• Detail-focused and self-motivated approach
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Excellent client relationship skills
• Strong commercial/business acumen with the ability to deliver creative and pragmatic solutions and advice
• Collaborative team player with the ability to develop and work in a fast paced, intellectually rigorous environment

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 Kean Smith for a confidential discussion.

Our advertisements use salary and experience as a guide only. Interlink Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.

*Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications we are currently receiving we are unable to contact applicants who have been unsuccessful.