3-6 PQE Commercial Litigation Associate

London Full-Time 48000 - 72000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

Job Description

About the job

Exciting opportunity for a 3-6 PQE commercial litigation associate to join a top international law firm in London. Work on complex litigation matters with significant in-court experience and case responsibility. The firm offers a competitive compensation package and a supportive, inclusive culture. Recognised as a Best Law Firm for Women and holding Mansfield Certification Plus, the firm is committed to diversity, inclusion and pro bono work.

Position Overview

As a commercial litigation associate, you will play a key role in the firm's busy disputes practice, working on all phases of business litigation from pleading through to trial and appeal. You will have the opportunity to take on significant responsibility over pending cases, gaining extensive in-court experience. This position offers excellent career development potential with support from leading disputes partners.

Responsibilities

Manage disclosure exercises for complex litigation matters
Draft statements of case and other key litigation documents
Conduct witness interviews and proofing
Carry out legal research and analysis to provide strategic advice
Assist with trial preparation including bundling and drafting skeleton arguments
Attend court hearings and trials as an important member of the team
Liaise with clients, counsel, experts and other third parties

Requirements

Admitted to practice in England and Wales without the need for sponsorship
3-6 years PQE in commercial litigation
Strong academic background and excellent technical skills
Previous experience in commercial litigation, including trial experience
Accomplished legal researcher and writer
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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3-6 PQE Commercial Litigation Associate employer: Rutherford Search

Join a prestigious international law firm in London, renowned for its commitment to diversity and inclusion, as well as its supportive work culture. With a focus on professional growth, you will have the opportunity to take on significant responsibilities in complex litigation cases while benefiting from competitive compensation and extensive career development support from experienced partners. This firm not only values your contributions but also actively promotes pro bono work, making it an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding legal careers.