Senior Associate, Sanctions Solicitor - Leading International Firm (5+ PQE)

Senior Associate, Sanctions Solicitor - Leading International Firm (5+ PQE)

Full-Time 63000 - 77000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Advise on sanctions, support investigations, and handle commercial disputes in a dynamic international setting.
  • Company: Join a leading international law firm with a strong reputation in regulatory and commercial matters.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities to work on high-profile cases.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with excellent career progression opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while working with top legal minds.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years PQE in sanctions and commercial disputes, with strong advisory skills.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 Β£ per year.

Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking a Senior Associate to join its London office.

The team advises on a broad mix of regulatory, sanctions, and commercial disputes matters, often with an international dimension and a focus on sectors such as trade, transport, and financial services.

The Role This position offers a combination of advisory and contentious work across sanctions and commercial disputes.

Key responsibilities include: Advising on the impact and application of UK, EU, and U.

S. sanctions regimes.

Supporting investigations, regulatory enquiries, and enforcement-related matters.

Assisting clients with compliance frameworks, including due diligence and risk mitigation.

Acting on a range of commercial disputes, including contractual and trade-related claims.

Drafting agreements and advising on risk allocation in commercial and financing contexts.

Supporting litigation, arbitration, and settlement processes across multiple jurisdictions.

Candidate Profile England

Senior Associate, Sanctions Solicitor - Leading International Firm (5+ PQE) employer: Rutherford

Join a leading US law firm with a prestigious reputation in private equity, where you will have the opportunity to work alongside top-tier partners and associates on high-value, cross-border transactions. The London office fosters a collaborative and ambitious work culture, offering exceptional professional growth opportunities and exposure to some of the most sophisticated sponsors in the market. With a commitment to employee development and a dynamic environment, this role is perfect for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a thriving legal practice.

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Contact Details:

Rutherford Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Associate, Sanctions Solicitor - Leading International Firm (5+ PQE)

Regulatory Knowledge
Sanctions Law
Advisory Skills
Contentious Work
Compliance Frameworks
Due Diligence
Risk Mitigation