Our client
A leading international law firm is seeking a talented Senior Associate to join their Civil Fraud & Asset Recovery Litigation team in London.
Position Overview
As a Senior Associate, you will play a crucial role in managing a diverse caseload of civil fraud and asset recovery matters. You will handle sophisticated and high-stakes commercial litigation matters, frequently involving international aspects, and provide counsel to a diverse client base comprising corporations, financial institutions, and high-net-worth individuals. This position offers the opportunity to develop your expertise, contribute to business development initiatives, and progress your career within a supportive and dynamic team.
Responsibilities
* Handle high-value, complex commercial disputes, domestically and internationally, with an emphasis on the financial services sector
* Advise clients on contentious issues, often with cross-border dimensions
* Prepare witness statements, pleadings, and court applications
* Coordinate with and instruct barristers, overseas counsel, forensic experts, investigators, and other professional advisors
* Represent clients at court hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations
* Build and sustain strong client relationships, delivering practical and strategic guidance
* Support business development efforts and contribute to the team’s thought leadership initiatives
Requirements
* Qualified solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent common law jurisdiction)
* Demonstrable experience with interim relief applications (e.g., freezing orders, search orders)
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client management skills
* Strong drafting, analytical, and advocacy abilities
* Sound understanding of litigation procedures, particularly in the High Court
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team on complex, fast-moving cases
* Excellent organisational and time management skills
* Commercial acumen and a pragmatic outlook
* Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced work environment
Formoreinformationaboutthisposition,pleasegetintouchwithMatthewMakrinos.
Email:matthew@rutherfordsearch.com
Phone:02031373740
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