Litigation and Arbitration Senior Associate

Litigation and Arbitration Senior Associate

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Senior Associate – London – Competitive Salary

An exceptional opportunity has arisen to join a rapidly expanding international law firm with a stellar reputation for litigation, white-collar defense, and corporate advisory. The firm is a full-service U.S. law firm, founded in 1999, and has grown into a national powerhouse with offices across the U.S. and a newly launched London office to meet growing client demand.

The London office offers the chance to work on high-profile, complex disputes, including cross-border litigation, fraud, corporate investigations, and high-stakes commercial matters. The team combines the expertise of a major U.S. firm with a nimble, boutique-style approach, emphasising high-quality client service, innovation, and collaboration.

• Handling high-value, complex litigation matters for sophisticated clients across finance, tech, media, entertainment, insurance, and hospitality sectors
• Supporting corporate, restructuring, intellectual property, aviation, employment, and regulatory matters where relevant
• Engaging in cross-border disputes, working closely with U.S. and international teams
• Contributing to the growth and development of the London office from Day 1, with the opportunity to shape the culture and operational practices

• Senior Associate (5+ PQE) / experienced lawyer with strong litigation and international arbitration
• Comfortable handling complex, cross-border disputes and client-facing matters
• Commercially aware, proactive, and interested in business development opportunities
• Highly organized, collaborative, and adaptable in a dynamic international team
• Willing to embrace an entrepreneurial mindset and contribute to growing a new office

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Exposure to high-profile international clients and cases
• Opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing London office
• Collaborative, inclusive, and entrepreneurial culture
• Apply in strict confidence online or via telephone – no CV required for an initial conversation

Apply in the strictest confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Alice Winter (Retained Consultant)

Email: alice.winte