Litigation, Arbitration Associate elite NY firm

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An elite US law firm in London seeks a qualified Litigation Associate with 1-3 years' PQE. The role involves managing complex disputes in commercial litigation and international arbitration, offering competitive salary and exposure to high-profile cases.

Benefits

Top-of-market US salary & benefits

Hands-on experience on industry-defining disputes

Supportive, ambitious, and international environment

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on international commercial arbitration and high-stakes litigation.
• Handle cross-border strategic disputes and risk mitigation.

Skills

Commercial Litigation

Arbitration

Legal Analysis

Education

England & Wales Qualified

Outstanding Academic Credentials

Job description

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Client:

IDEX Consulting Ltd

Location:

london, United Kingdom

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Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

14.05.2025

Expiry Date:

28.06.2025

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Job Description:

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

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