Overview

This international law firm is looking to recruit an Associate into its highly regarded Commercial Dispute Resolution team in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global practice working on complex, high-value disputes across a range of industries.The OpportunityThe successful candidate will work on a mix of large-scale, high-profile litigation and smaller standalone cases, often with an international element. The team handles disputes for clients in sectors such as technology, energy, utilities, and consumer industries, offering excellent variety and the chance to develop sector expertise over time.You’ll be working closely with Partners and senior lawyers on strategy, case management and client engagement, while also gaining the autonomy to run your own matters.Responsibilities

Work on a mix of large-scale, high-profile litigation and smaller standalone cases, often with an international element. Assist with strategy, case management and client engagement. Develop sector expertise across technology, energy, utilities and consumer industries. Collaborate with Partners and senior lawyers and gain autonomy to run your own matters over time.Candidate Profile

The firm is seeking a bright and ambitious lawyer with:1–4 years’ PQE in commercial dispute resolution (or strong relevant experience)A strong academic background and excellent technical skillsThe ability to work proactively, manage varied matters and adapt quicklyStrong communication and relationship-building skillsAn interest in business development and contributing to wider team successExperience in international arbitration or cross-border litigation would be an advantage, though not essentialWhat’s on Offer

High-quality, complex disputes work with major national and international clientsA collaborative and supportive culture with structured training and developmentFlexible working arrangementsCompetitive salary and benefits packageDetails

Seniority level: AssociateEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: LegalIndustries: Legal Services and Law PracticeLeeds, England, United Kingdom

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