Litigation Counsel (2-6+) - Investment Bank - London
- Recruiter
- Taylor Root
- Location
- City of London, England
- Posted
- 17 Apr 2014
- Closes
- 15 May 2014
- Ref
- JP1003540
- Contact
- Jeremy Poh
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, In-House
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Litigation/Dispute Resolution
- PQE
- 1-3 Years
- Experience Level
- Mid Level
Scope of responsibilities:
- Provide the bank and its related entities within EMEA with support on all contentious issues, including advising on jurisdiction and governing law clauses, input on the early stages of a potential dispute, running complex litigations or arbitrations to final determination and appeal.
- Support the current litigation lawyers, and also to take responsibility for one's own caseload.
- Be willing to assist the team with general commercial matters as necessary.
- Be comfortable working on a wide range of matters, including regulatory investigations, across a broad range of jurisdictions.
- Working with other colleagues in Legal and Compliance, and to deal regularly with the business and to brief senior management as appropriate.
Requirements:
- At least 2 PQE and trained and qualified at a firm with a reputable litigation practice
- Prior in-house experience gained (particularly at a financial institution) would be an advantage
- Confident and strong communicator, with an ability to work with a wide range of individuals across the business, including senior management.
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