Associate Dispute Resolution
Job Description:
About the role
Our client is growing their Disputes team and are seeking an Associate to join them. As an Associate, you will be an effective, collaborative team player, who recognises the high demands that clients have, and who can be flexible in order to meet adjusting deadlines. You will work with and support more senior team members in order to meet clients' needs.
You will work on a range of cross-border litigation and insolvency matters, including fraud investigations, asset tracing, shareholder and corporate disputes, contentious trust and probate matters, restructuring and contentious regulatory advisory matters.
You will provide support to the Partner -led Disputes team by:
Drafting concise documents in plain language
Researching efficiently and drafting comprehensive, accurate and practical legal advice
Producing first-class legal analysis on complex areas of law and fact patterns
Effectively taking notes and recording clear instructions
Providing concise letters and reports for clients, written in plain language
Advising clients, under the guidance of the Partner, helping them decide the best course of action
Writing and speaking persuasively
Managing competing deadlines
Assisting the senior lawyers with appropriate business development activities
What you need
NQ to 3 years pqe in a similar role
Admitted to practice in England & Wales
Flexible mindset with a proven track record of navigating diverse challenges