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Litigation Senior Associate – PQE

Job in Greater London, London, Greater London, EC1A, England, UK
Listing for: Rutherford Search
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Lawyer, Legal Counsel, Litigation
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Litigation Senior Associate – 5+ PQE
Location: Greater London

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,pleasegetintouchwith

Matthew

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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