Description
Norton Rose Fulbright is seeking an exceptional Senior Associate or Counsel to join its litigation and disputes practice in London. The successful candidate will have experience in disputes arising in the context of insolvency, restructuring, and financial distress, as well as civil fraud, asset tracing, and recovery.
The role involves advising clients on complex, high-value, and often cross-border commercial disputes, while taking significant responsibility for client relationships, matter management, and junior lawyer development.
Key responsibilities include:
- Advising on a broad range of commercial and corporate disputes, including complex litigation, civil fraud, asset tracing and recovery, banking and finance disputes, enforcement, and cross-border disputes
- Leading matters and transaction teams, working closely with colleagues across the international network
- Supporting the strategic growth of the practice
- Developing and executing litigation and dispute resolution strategies
- Supervising junior lawyers and contributing to the development and mentoring of the wider team
The ideal candidate will have:
- Qualified as a solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent experience in another jurisdiction)
- Experience at a top-tier UK, US, or international law firm, with a strong focus on commercial litigation and disputes
- Significant experience of banking and finance disputes, civil fraud, asset recovery, and enforcement matters
- Strong technical, drafting, advocacy, negotiation, and written and oral communication skills
- Excellent commercial awareness, sound judgement, and strategic thinking
The firm offers a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, family-friendly policies, and access to programs and services aimed at nurturing employee health and wellbeing.
Norton Rose Fulbright is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from individuals who can complement its existing teams.