Managing Associate - International Dispute & Arbitration

Mishcon de Reya LLP; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Mishcon de Reya LLP in Dubai seeks a Managing Associate to lead high-value disputes within the Dispute Resolution team. The role involves ownership of major workstreams, supervising junior lawyers, coordinating with counsel and experts, and direct client engagement in a dynamic cross-border environment.

The successful candidate should have substantial PQE in dispute resolution, with a proven track record in commercial litigation and a strong interest in international arbitration and complex

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with 6+ years PQE in a leading international dispute resolution practice.
• Strong commercial litigation experience, including substantial court proceedings.
• Experience in international arbitration is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Take day-to-day ownership of significant disputes/workstreams.
• Supervise junior Associates and coordinate counsel and experts.
• Work directly with clients and manage expectations.

Skills

Dispute Resolution experience

High-value litigation

International arbitration

Client relationship management

Leadership & supervision

Education

Qualified lawyer

Job description

Mishcon de Reya LLP in Dubai seeks a Managing Associate to lead high-value disputes within the Dispute Resolution team. The role involves ownership of major workstreams, supervising junior lawyers, coordinating with counsel and experts, and direct client engagement in a dynamic cross-border environment.

The successful candidate should have substantial PQE in dispute resolution, with a proven track record in commercial litigation and a strong interest in international arbitration and complex