Senior Commercial Litigation Associate

This acclaimed international commercial law firm are seeking a talented Associate to join their growing commercial litigation practice based in London.

With a team exceeding 950 professionals, including 200 partners and legal directors, the firm offers comprehensive legal services covering a wide spectrum, from non-contentious advisory and transactional work to diverse commercial litigation.

Introduction to the Role

• The successful candidate will join the Commercial Litigation team and will assist corporate clients in navigating complex litigation matters both domestically and internationally.
• The team serve as trusted advisors to a diverse clientele across specialized sectors such as transport, logistics, international trade, retail, insurance, marine, health, education, manufacturing, public sector, banking, and financial services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client liaison and communication with stakeholders
• Drafting and proofreading legal documents
• Instructing Counsel and experts
• Preparation of client reports
• Negotiation
• Business development activities including article preparation
• Undertaking additional tasks as delegated by team members
• Potential secondment opportunities to support client relationships

Requirements:

• Genuine interest and enthusiasm for Commercial Litigation
• Proficiency in Civil Procedure Rules and relevant court procedures
• Strong teamwork and independent working abilities
• Excellent communication skills and relationship-building capabilities
• Experience in contract disputes, professional negligence claims, IP and tech, construction and engineering, and insurance coverage disputes
• Track record of contributing to business development and fostering internal and external relationships

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 resume. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Dafydd Marshman 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.