Disputes Lawyer - Elite US City Law Firm

Our client, a leading US City law firm, has an exceptional opportunity for a disputes lawyer to join on an initial 3-month fixed-term contract, starting ideally on the 11th November or as close to this as possible.

This role provides a unique opportunity to work closely with a highly regarded partner supporting high-profile cases in a team known for its commitment to excellence.

About Our Client:

• Prestigious US law firm, highly ranked in legal directories.
• Recognised for its expertise in complex disputes across financial services, tech, and life sciences.
• A culture of excellence, with a commitment to fostering talent and encouraging professional growth.

Role Overview:

• Primary Focus: Manage a range of commercial litigation, arbitration, and High Court disputes

Responsibilities:

• Lead on various stages of litigation and arbitration matters.
• Draft documents, conduct legal research, and manage case administration.
• Work closely with senior team members to advance high-stakes cases.

Requirements:

• Ideally 2+ PQE with solid high calibre commercial litigation experience gained at a Top 50 or US/International City law firm.
• Arbitration experience is desirable but is not essential.
• Must be a qualified Solicitor in England & Wales.
• Good academics are essential.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive, above-market salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a top-tier firm, with the potential to convert to a permanent role.

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