Commercial Litigation Associate - London, United Kingdom - Buchanan Law
Description
Job Description
About Us:
Our client is a prestigious law firm located in the heart of London, known for its expertise in commercial litigation and dedication to providing exceptional legal services to clients.
Position Overview:
The firm is currently seeking a talented Commercial Litigation Associate to join its dynamic team in London. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of commercial disputes and collaborate with experienced professionals in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload of commercial litigation matters, handling all aspects from inception to resolution.
Conduct legal research and analysis, preparing relevant documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
Represent clients in court hearings, arbitrations, and mediations, advocating effectively on their behalf.
Provide strategic advice to clients on litigation risk assessment and resolution strategies.
Collaborate with senior associates and partners on complex litigation cases, contributing valuable insights and expertise.
Qualifications:
Qualified solicitor with 1-7 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in commercial litigation.
Strong academic background in law, with excellent analytical and drafting skills.
Proven experience handling a variety of commercial disputes in a reputable law firm.
Sound knowledge of civil procedure rules and litigation strategies.
Ability to work independently, manage priorities effectively, and meet deadlines.
What Our Client Offers:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Exposure to high-profile commercial litigation cases.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Convenient central London location with access to excellent amenities and transport links.
About Us
Buchanan Law
Buchanan Law is a specialist legal recruitment firm operating across London, continental Europe and North America. Priding itself on forging long-term relationships and providing consultative career advice to the very top of the legal industry, the firm works closely with clients both within private practice and in-house to help attract and retain the very best in legal talent.
The company has built a strong level of knowledge within the market, having forged close relationships with HR departments, as well as managing partners and heads of practice. For candidates, Buchanan Law can help you seek out a variety of lucrative and rewarding opportunities within the legal sector, enabling them to take the next step in their career and achieve their long-term goals.