Arbitration Associate

A premier international law firm is seeking a talented Associate to join its market-leading International Arbitration team based in London.

The Practice

• Recognised globally as a centre of excellence, this highly regarded practice is consistently ranked at the top of the field.
• The team is known for its involvement in high-stakes commercial and investor-state disputes across a broad range of sectors including energy, financial services, construction, insurance, telecoms, M&A, and public international law.

With experience spanning all major arbitral rules (ICC, LCIA, ICSID, AAA, VIAC, UNCITRAL, and more), the team operates across a global footprint – regularly handling arbitrations seated in London, Paris, Geneva, Singapore, Hong Kong, and beyond.

The Team

• The team is known for its rigorous advocacy, deep strategic thinking, and international mindset – praised by clients and peers alike for their innovation, intelligence, and outstanding results.
• You will be joining a deeply experienced and intellectually formidable team, led by some of the most prominent figures in the arbitration world – including globally recognised leaders who are frequently cited in Chambers Global, Legal 500, and Global Arbitration Review.

Who You Are

• A qualified solicitor with strong academic credentials
• 2–5 years’ post-qualification experience in international arbitration, ideally with a top-tier disputes practice
• Experience in both commercial and investor-state arbitrations preferred
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills
• Comfortable working across jurisdictions and legal systems
• Enthusiastic about contributing to a collaborative and high-performance team culture

If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click \’apply now\’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Ellis Holes for a confidential discussion.

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*Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications we are currently receiving we are unable to contact applicants who have been unsuccessful