Associate, Arbitration - International Disputes Firm (7+ PQE)

We're partnering with a highly regarded international disputes practice seeking a talented Arbitration Associate to join its growing London team.

This is a rare opportunity to work on high-stakes, cross-border disputes for a sophisticated global client base, including financial institutions, investment funds, multinational corporates, sovereign entities and investors.

The team are mostly keen on profiles with exposure to Investor-State/Investment Treaty work.

The Work

You will gain exposure to a broad range of complex matters, including:

• International arbitration (ICC, LCIA, UNCITRAL and ICSID)
• Investor-state disputes
• Energy, infrastructure and mining disputes
• Commercial litigation and civil fraud
• Asset tracing and enforcement actions
• Shareholder and post-M&A disputes

Candidate Profile

• England & Wales qualified only
• 7-10 years' PQE gained at a leading disputes, arbitration or litigation practice
• This role suits profiles coming from leading UK (City/SC/MC), US or International platforms
• Strong academic credentials
• Excellent drafting and analytical skills
• Experience working on complex, cross-border matters
• Commercially minded and keen to take on early responsibility

Why Consider This Role?

• Exposure to some of the market's most significant international disputes
• Strong international arbitration platform
• High levels of partner access and mentoring
• Lean team structure with genuine responsibility from day one
• Opportunity to work at the intersection of law, business and geopolitics
• Competitive compensation and progression prospects

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