Commercial Disputes Lawyer

LAW Absolute; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK firm in London is seeking an ambitious Associate for their Disputes team. The role involves managing various disputes for a diverse clientele, requiring a minimum of 1-year PQE and excellent communication skills. This position offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Qualified in England and Wales or common law jurisdiction.
• At least 1-year PQE in a recognised disputes practice.
• Excellent academic achievement.

Responsibilities

• Handle a wide range of disputes including civil fraud and professional negligence.
• Provide practical advice to a diverse client base.
• Work within a top-tier Disputes team.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to provide practical, clear advice

Highly motivated

Enthusiastic

Self-starter with drive and initiative

Education

Minimum 2:1 degree

Job description

An excellent opportunity awaits an ambitious Associate to join the top-tier Disputes team of a UK firm based in London. The team handles a wide range of matters, including civil fraud, professional negligence, construction, insolvency, financial services, contractual, director, and shareholder disputes. They represent a diverse client base comprising companies, partnerships, LLPs, regulators, public bodies, individuals, charities, and social enterprises. The team's work spans commercial contracts, construction, shareholder and director issues, professional negligence, civil fraud, intellectual property, reputation management, and insurance disputes.

Experience required:

• Qualified in England and Wales, or in a common law jurisdiction, with experience working in the UK.
• At least 1-year PQE in a recognised disputes practice.
• Ability to provide practical, clear advice.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent academic achievement with a minimum 2:1 degree
• Highly motivated and enthusiastic.
• A self-starter with plenty of drive and initiative

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