Associate – Disputes & Investigations – Bristol

A rare opportunity has arisen to join the highly regarded Disputes & Investigations team of a leading international law firm with an outstanding reputation in the UK and global legal market.

The team advises major corporates, financial institutions, multinational organisations and high-growth businesses on complex, high-value and often cross-border disputes and investigations. With a strong pipeline of work and an impressive client base, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Associate looking to accelerate their career within a top-tier practice.

The Role
You will work closely with experienced partners and senior lawyers on a diverse range of contentious matters, including:

• Complex commercial litigation
• Corporate and shareholder disputes
• Regulatory and internal investigations
• Fraud and misconduct matters
• Contentious governance and compliance issues
• Alternative dispute resolution, including mediation and settlement negotiations
• Strategic dispute management from inception through to resolution

The role offers significant client exposure, responsibility from day one and the opportunity to play a key role on high-profile matters for leading domestic and international clients.

Candidate Requirements
Applications are welcomed from qualified solicitors with 1-4 years PQE who can demonstrate:

• Experience within a recognised disputes, litigation or investigations practice
• Strong technical and analytical legal skills
• Excellent drafting and communication abilities
• Commercial awareness and a pragmatic approach to advising clients
• The ability to manage complex workloads and competing priorities

Why Join?

• Join a market-leading disputes practice with a first-class reputation
• Work on complex, high-value and often international matters
• Gain exposure to prestigious clients across a range of sectors
• Learn from recognised leaders in the disputes and investigations field
• Access excellent training, mentoring and career development programmes
• Benefit from clear progression opportunities and flexible working arrangements

If you're looking to take the next step in your disputes career with a forward-thinking international firm known for the quality of its work, its people and its commitment to professional development, we'd love to hear from you.

For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.

(t) 0117 917 1929
(m) 07435 943574
(e) hannahsomers@chadwicknott.co.uk