*Commercial Litigation Associate - 3-6 Years' PQE - Singapore, Asia*
- Employer
- Newbold Search
- Location
- Singapore
- Salary
- Highly competitive plus bonus and full benefits package
- Closing date
- 12 Feb 2025
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Private Practice
- Experience Level
- Junior Level, Mid Level, Senior Level
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Insolvency & restructuring, Litigation/Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation
- PQE
- 1-3 Years, 4-6 Years
Job Details
**SINGAPORE – COMMERCIAL LITIGATION ASSOCIATE – 3-6 PQE**
An exciting new career opportunity has arisen with the market leading and dynamic Insolvency & Dispute Resolution Team of a major global law firm in Singapore.
The firm’s Singapore office is well established and numbers over 25 lawyers qualified in Singapore, England & Wales and other jurisdictions. Its Insolvency & Dispute Practice counts 6 lawyers on the ground in Singapore, including two UK qualified partners. The range of work done by the team includes:
- complex high value multi-jurisdictional disputes
- shareholder and fund disputes
- insolvency and restructuring
- regulatory investigations
- forum and jurisdiction challenges
- unfair prejudice proceedings
- fraud and asset tracing claims
- freezing orders and other forms of interim relief
- recognising and enforcing foreign judgments and arbitral awards
The firm’s varied client base includes insolvency practitioners, banks and other financial institutions, large corporations, directors, shareholders and limited partners as well as high net worth individuals and investment funds.
The profile of lawyer sought for the role is as follows:
- Excellent academics;.
- UK/Irish legal qualification.
- From 3-6 years’ commercial litigation experience in areas such as shareholder/partnership disputes, insolvency, trusts and fund litigation from another leading law firm, either in Singapore/Hong Kong, offshore or another major jurisdiction such as England & Wales, the Republic of Ireland or the UAE.
- Regional Singapore and/or prior offshore jurisdiction experience would be preferred but is not essential.
Apply today to further your career as an international commercial litigator forward in the tropical island of Singapore! A highly competitive financial package at low tax, plus full relocation costs, will be provided.
For further details, please contact me at lisa@newboldsearch.com
Newbold Search
Newbold Search is a leading legal recruitment boutique that specialises in placing common law trained lawyers overseas into private practice and in-house. With longstanding global client relationships, Newbold Search operates in a wide range of legal markets including:
Asia
The Middle East
The United Kingdom and Ireland
Jersey and Guernsey
Bermuda
The Cayman Islands
The BVI
Company
Jamie Newbold is a well-known and highly respected name in the global legal recruitment industry. Prior to launching Newbold Search, he was a Partner at Taylor Root. Over his twenty year career in legal recruitment, Jamie forged a reputation recruiting lawyers into the offshore jurisdictions, the Middle East and Asia as well as placing partners in London. Jamie was responsible for opening Taylor Root’s Dubai office in 2007 and also their Singapore office in 2010. He has a wealth of experience of placing lawyers around the world that is unmatched. Many of his placements are now leaders of their respective firms.
Jamie was previously a commercial litigation solicitor at Norton Rose and Theodore (Addleshaw) Goddard.
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