WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
- Directly oversee and manage high-stakes, multi-jurisdictional disputes, including:
- Commercial litigation (e.g., breach of rental agreements, breach of contract for defective equipment)
- International arbitration (e.g., cases involving fraudulent misrepresentation and damages recovery)
- Financial recovery cases involving frozen balances, unauthorized transactions, or overpaid funds
- Draft and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents in various jurisdictions (UAE, UK, EU, HK)
- Independently manage and direct all phases of litigation, including high-value discovery, depositions, and trial preparation
- Coordinating local counsels
- Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies
- Assist in all phases of litigation, including discovery, depositions, and trial preparation
- Develop and maintain case files, ensuring all documents are properly organized and easily accessible
- Prepare legal memoranda and briefs on various legal issues
- Conduct document reviews and manage e-discovery processes
- Assist in settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution proceedings
- Maintain and update case management systems and litigation calendars
- Collaborate with expert witnesses and other professionals to build strong cases
- Contribute to the development of litigation strategies and case theories
- Stay current on relevant laws, regulations, and court decisions affecting our practice areas
- Contribute to the firm's knowledge management initiatives by creating and maintaining legal templates and research databases
- Assist in preparing internal communications and status reports
- Participate in various operational activities, including drafting proposals and assisting with client presentations
WHAT WE'LL LOOK FOR IN YOU
Education and Qualifications:
