Associate – Disputes & Investigations – Bristol – 1–3 years PQE (ORJ921956437) Bristol, England
Salary: | GBP85000 - GBP105000 per annum |
Associate – Disputes & Investigations – Bristol – 1–3 years PQE
Location: Bristol Office (Hybrid & Flexible)
Type of Role: Full-time
Salary: £85,000 to £105,000
Chadwick Nott are happy to be working with Simmons & Simmons in their search for an Associate to join their leading Disputes & Investigations team in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile, complex commercial disputes within a globally respected and collaborative environment.
The Role
This Bristol-based role offers exposure to high-value litigation and investigations, including:
- Contentious banking and finance matters
- Insolvency litigation and regulatory investigations
- Civil and criminal fraud claims
- Commercial arbitration and cross-border disputes
- You’ll work closely with partners and associates across the UK and internationally, delivering strategic advice on matters with reputational and financial significance.
Candidate Requirements
Ideal candidates will have:
- 1–3 years PQE at a leading law firm
- Strong experience in commercial litigation
- Interest or experience in contentious insolvency, fraud, asset recovery, and professional negligence
- Excellent academic credentials and analytical skills
- A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for complex disputes
Working Arrangements
- This is a full-time role based in the Bristol office, with hybrid working supported. A minimum of three days in-office is expected, subject to role and client needs.
Benefits
Simmons & Simmons offer:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Private medical insurance and pension contributions
- Global learning academy and career development platform
- Hybrid working model and flexible arrangements
- Recognition as a Stonewall Top Global Employer and Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility
- Vibrant social and sports committees, plus curated art collections
- Strategic Advisory Council driving innovation and firm-wide initiatives
Interested?
For a confidential conversation or to apply, please contact:
Olivia Reed