Litigation, Arbitration Associate elite NY firm

IDEX Consulting Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-of-market salary & benefits

Hands-on experience with industry-defining disputes

Collegiate teams with genuine responsibility

Job summary

An elite US law firm in London is seeking a qualified Litigation Associate with 1-3 years PQE to join their prestigious Litigation and International Arbitration team. The role involves handling complex, high-value disputes across various sectors. Candidates should possess strong commercial litigation and arbitration experience, along with exceptional academic credentials. This position offers a top-of-market salary and the opportunity to work closely with leading legal professionals.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years' PQE from a top-tier disputes practice.
• Strong experience in commercial litigation and/or arbitration.
• Outstanding academic credentials.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on international commercial arbitration and high-stakes litigation.
• Handle enforcement proceedings and jurisdictional challenges.
• Mitigate risks in cross-border strategic disputes.

Skills

Commercial litigation

International arbitration

Cross-border disputes

Education

England & Wales qualified

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Business Director @ IDEX Consulting Ltd | Senior Legal Recruitment Consultant

Litigation Associate (1–3 PQE) | Elite US Law Firm | London

An elite US law firm in London is looking to hire a high-calibre England & Wales qualified Litigation Associate (1–3 PQE) to join its prestigious Litigation and International Arbitration team.

The Opportunity:

You’ll work on a broad range of high-value, complex disputes—both commercial litigation and international arbitration—often involving multiple jurisdictions and sectors including energy, financial services, private equity, tech, and infrastructure.

You will be advising clients on:

• International commercial arbitration (LCIA, ICC, UNCITRAL, ad hoc)
• High-stakes commercial litigation before the English courts
• Enforcement proceedings and jurisdictional challenges
• Cross-border strategic disputes and risk mitigation

What We’re Looking For:

• England & Wales qualified with 1–3 years' PQE from a top-tier disputes practice
• Strong experience in commercial litigation and/or arbitration
• Outstanding academic credentials
• A sharp legal mind with the ability to operate at the highest level of international practice
• Confident team player who thrives in a fast-paced and intellectually rigorous environment

Why Join?

• Work closely with some of the most highly regarded litigators and arbitration specialists in the market
• Gain hands-on experience on industry-defining disputes
• Lean, collegiate teams with genuine responsibility and client exposure
• Top-of-market US salary & benefits
• Supportive, ambitious, and international environment

If you would like to be considered please send your CV to [e-mail]

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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