Cross-Border Business Crime Associate

William James Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities for progression

International exposure

Job summary

William James Recruitment is partnering with a market-leading litigation boutique to recruit an Associate for its Business Crime team. You will work on significant financial crime cases, including cross-border investigations and regulatory matters, alongside senior practitioners in a collaborative environment.

Ideal candidates are qualified solicitors with 2-7 PQE, strong dispute resolution experience, and a demonstrated interest in business development.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with 2-7 PQE in business crime, litigation, or investigations.
• Experience across dispute resolution including litigation and arbitration.
• Exposure to high-value or multi-jurisdictional matters.
• Strong integration across practice areas and client-driven advice.

Responsibilities

• Work on complex disputes, investigations and regulatory matters within the Business Crime team.
• Collaborate with senior practitioners on high-profile, cross-border cases.
• Support business development and client relationship management where appropriate.

Skills

Dispute resolution

Regulatory investigations

Cross-border matters

Team mentoring

Client development

Time management

Education

Qualified solicitor (2-7 PQE)

Job description

William James Recruitment is partnering with a market-leading litigation boutique to recruit an Associate for its Business Crime team. You will work on significant financial crime cases, including cross-border investigations and regulatory matters, alongside senior practitioners in a collaborative environment.

Ideal candidates are qualified solicitors with 2-7 PQE, strong dispute resolution experience, and a demonstrated interest in business development.