Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLeading disputes only law firm - Russian Speaking Disputes Associate12 month fixed term maternity contractAbout Our ClientMy client is a disputes only law firm headquartered in London.Job DescriptionThe key responsibilities of the Russian Speaking Disputes Associate will be as follows:Takes initial instructions, establishing suitability of the matter by undertaking preliminary research and reviewing documentation.Maintains regular communications with clients, solicitors, supervisors and others and in meetings.Commercial litigation and international arbitration matters.Opportunity to work on broad disputes.Drafts statements of case, witness statements, application documents.Drafts and takes forward inter-partes correspondence.Selects and instructs experts and counsel (where needed).The Successful ApplicantThe successful candidate will possess the following:Have previously worked in Commercial Litigation/ArbitrationMinimum 2:1 undergraduate law degree or non-law degree with applicable post-graduate law qualification, with commendation at LPC or SQE (and/or equivalent foreign law qualification).Russian language skills (fluent).Solicitors must have a current practicing certificate.What's on OfferThis is a 12 month fixed term contract (maternity cover)Competitive salary paying between £110,000 - £115,000 depending on experience.ContactBridget WilsonQuote job refJN-072024-6476546Phone number+44 207 269 2105Job summaryJob functionLegalSubsectorLitigationSectorBusiness ServicesLocationLondonContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameBridget WilsonConsultant phone+44 207 269 2105Job referenceJN-072024-6476546
