Disputes Associate - Dubai - Leading Global Law Firm

Legal and Compliance

United Arab Emirates
Posted on 1 week ago

Leading international law firm looking to hire a Disputes Associate c. 3 - 4 pqe into its growing Dubai practice.

About the role

The opportunity will offer exposure to a broad mix of complex international disputes, with a particular focus on matters arising across the energy, commodities and transport sectors.

Key Responsibilities

  • International commercial arbitration under major institutional rules
  • DIFC Courts litigation and cross-border disputes
  • Complex fraud and asset-related proceedings
  • Sanctions-related disputes and advisory matters
  • Acting on matters involving designated individuals and delisting applications
  • Working with international corporates, energy and commodities businesses and high-net-worth individuals
  • Direct involvement with senior lawyers on high-value, strategically important mandates

Requirements

  • Ambitious Associate around 3–4 PQE
  • Strong contentious experience gained at a leading international / Legal 500 firm
  • England & Wales / Common Law qualification
  • Experience in arbitration, complex commercial litigation and/or energy-related disputes would be particularly relevant

Benefits

This is a strong opportunity for someone looking to join an established international platform in Dubai, offering high-quality cross-border work, significant responsibility and close senior-level exposure. Competitive global law firm remuneration and package on offer to attract a high calibre candidate.

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