Senior Associate — International Arbitration & Construction

Tahan - Cem Attorney Partnership

Fatih

On-site

TRY 700,000 - 1,000,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Tahan | Cem Attorney Partnership is strengthening its international disputes practice and seeks a Senior Associate in international arbitration. The candidate will handle high‑value, cross‑border disputes for Turkish and international clients, with a focus on construction arbitration and related contracts.

The role requires hands‑on experience in arbitral proceedings, strong research and drafting abilities, and excellent English.

Qualifications

5–7 years of relevant experience in international arbitration, with hands‑on involvement in arbitral proceedings.
Strong legal research, analytical and drafting skills.
Excellent command of written and spoken English.
Experience in cross‑border disputes or foreign‑law‑governed matters.
Experience in construction arbitration, construction law or FIDIC contracts will be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Acting as counsel in institutional and ad hoc arbitration proceedings (ICC, LCIA, ICSID, ISTAC, UNCITRAL).
Managing all stages of arbitral proceedings, including case strategy, drafting submissions, evidence management and procedural coordination.
Advising clients on dispute avoidance, settlement considerations and pre‑arbitral strategies.
Conducting legal research and preparing legal opinions on complex cross‑border disputes.
Advising domestic and international clients on commercial disputes, particularly in construction and infrastructure.
Contributing to client briefings, legal publications and the development of the firm's international disputes practice.