Commercial Litigation Associate - 4-6 PQE

Commercial Litigation Associate - 4-6 PQE

Top 30 international law firm Legal 500 Commercial Disputes London £110,000 - £120,000

The firm / team

Successful candidates can look forward to joining one of the largest law firms in the UK, based in London, looking to strengthen their Commercial disputes offering with the addition of a talented Associate.

They are considered to be amongst the leading law firms in the UK for Commercial Litigation law, specialising in corporate and commercial disputes, and ranked the Legal 500 for their disputes offering (mid-market), in London.

You will be joining a specialised team who handle a broad range of commercial litigation matters across a range of sectors, for financial institutions, and commercial clients.

This is a hardworking firm, offering a market-leading salary with a reasonable chargeable hours contribution.

The role

As a Commercial Litigation Associate within the team, you can expect to undertake a broad range of work with a supportive collegiate department.

The firm are looking for someone capable of developing into a trusted advisor to their biggest clients, across a variety of sectors, including banking, corporate, and regulatory.

The work involved will include advising on contentious matters, relating predominantly to:

• Complex contractual disputes
• M&A disputes
• Joint venture disputes, shareholder disputes and partnership disputes
• Civil fraud

Depending on experience, you may be expected to deal with cases involving shareholder and ownership disputes, consumer issues, professional negligence, as well as arbitrations.

About you

Applications are sought from talented Associates with at least four years' post qualification experience, gained in England & Wales or a similar, leading common law jurisdiction.

You will possess strong academics, and a confident understanding of commercial litigation law, ideally from a Top 20 background.

Candidates should have strong organisational skills and a keen interest in joining one of the UK's largest and most reputable law firms.

Benefits

• Salary package starting at £110,000 - £120,000
• 25 days annual leave
• Bonus scheme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Cycle to work scheme