Shipping Litigation Associate

Our client, a leading international law firm, is looking to recruit a junior to mid-level associate to join its Shipping & Commercial Litigation practice in London. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse and high-value caseload spanning shipping and broader commercial disputes. The team handles complex contentious matters, including charterparty and bill of lading disputes, shipbuilding contracts, and cross-border litigation and arbitration across multiple jurisdictions. You will work closely with a well-regarded team of specialist lawyers in both shipping law and general dispute resolution. The ideal candidate will have between 1 and 4 years’ PQE, with experience in litigation, ideally including shipping or international trade disputes. You must be qualified in England & Wales (or a comparable common law jurisdiction) and possess strong academic credentials. The firm offers exposure to high quality work, excellent career progression opportunities, and a competitive remuneration package.