Job Description
Salary: Not specified
We're looking for a candidate to fill this position in an exciting company.
The successful individual will join the litigation team and work on a caseload of contractual disputes (i.e. advising on breaches of warranty and/or contract); corporate disputes (to include shareholder disputes, partnership disputes, unfair prejudice and breaches of fiduciary duty); misrepresentation claims; professional negligence (protecting clients' interests against financial advisors, auction houses and other professionals); cross border disputes; fraud and asset tracing (to include advising on undue influence and forgery, freezing misappropriated assets that have been laundered, moved abroad or to a third party) and art disputes (involving disputes over ownership, authenticity, damaged artwork and restitution claims).
- Qualification as a Solicitor in England & Wales (or another commonwealth jurisdiction, such as Australia or New Zealand).
- Between 3-7 years' PQE in handling commercial disputes within a reputable London or top tier regional firm.
- Ability to manage multiple files and meet deadlines whilst maintaining excellent attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Capability to build strong relationships with clients.
- The ability to start a 14 month contract in August.