Associate - Commercial Litigation & Civil Fraud

JMC Legal Recruitment

  • London
  • £80,000-90,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
This leading specialist disputes practice is seeking an Associate to join its highly ranked Commercial Litigation and Civil Fraud team in London. This is an opportunity that will place you at the forefront of disputes for clients all over the world. Currently the firm is representing clients in the UK, Asia-Pacific, Africa, Americas, Middle East, Russia/CIS and Europe.The FirmWith an outstanding international reputation, the firm is frequently acting in high-profile, complex matters for clients including multinational corporations, financial institutions, governments, and investors.
Recognised by the legal directories as a market leader in financial and business crime, investigations and civil fraud, the firm has also been commended in industry awards for the quality and impact of its work.
The RoleSeeking a 2-5 PQE England & Wales qualified Solicitor, the successful candidate will join a top-tier disputes team that specialises in fraud (civil and criminal), commercial disputes, corporate investigations and complex cross-border litigation.You will gain exposure to significant, often headline matters, working alongside market-leading lawyers on cases where reputation, livelihood and liberty are at stake.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a highly regarded and growing practice with a strong international client base.
Key Responsibilities
  • Advising clients on complex civil fraud, commercial litigation and business crime matters
  • Managing high-value disputes, often involving multi-jurisdictional elements
  • Assisting in corporate investigations, regulatory enquiries and cross-border issues (including extradition and mutual legal assistance)
  • Drafting, reviewing and managing court documents and pleadings
  • Building strong client relationships and contributing to business development
  • Working closely with partners and senior lawyers on strategically important matters
About You
  • Qualified solicitor (2-5 PQE) with strong experience in civil fraud, business crime, or commercial litigation
  • Strong academic background and training from a reputable disputes practice
  • Proven ability to manage complex cases with high attention to detail
  • Excellent advocacy skills
  • Motivated to develop your expertise in high-value, international disputes
This role offers the opportunity to work on some of the most significant disputes in the market, alongside a dynamic and supportive team!The firm prides itself on its friendly, inclusive culture and commitment to justice, diversity, and social responsibility. You will have the platform to develop your career in a specialist environment where excellence is championed.
Apply now for consideration, or feel free to contact Charlie Simpkin at JMC Legal Recruitment for a confidential discussion or to submit your CV.CompanyJMC Legal Recruitment was founded by highly experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant, Jason Connolly. His motivation to establish JMC was to create a refreshingly friendly agency with a truly consultative approach and who are always a pleasure to deal with.We're a dynamic business with our sights set high and a growing client base spanning the country. We believe that in any business the most valuable assets are the people - and it's true of JMC, too. Whether dealing with candidates or firms, our consultants' passion for legal recruitment and excellent market knowledge always shines through. Our state of the art software means our consultants are more accessible to you and we keep ahead of the curve in the changing legal landscape to ensure you are always given up to date advice.What can you expect from us? We will always manage your expectations and come back to you with updates as soon as they become available. We pride ourselves on the highest level of integrity, as we understand that when looking for a new role or member of staff it is often highly confidential. You will find that we always take the time to really listen and understand before we advise. We will get to know you, taking into account not just technical ability, but personality and cultural fit. We're also easy to get hold of; we appreciate that when looking for a new role it can be difficult to talk during the working day, so we will make ourselves available and find a time that works for you. Give us a call and talk to one of our friendly team today. We're waiting to help you.Share this jobApply for Associate - Commercial Litigation & Civil FraudAlready uploaded your CV? to apply instantlyFields marked with an asterisk (*) are requiredFirst name requiredLast name requiredWhat is your email address? requiredYour CV requiredYour file must be a .doc, .pdf, .docx, or .rtf. No larger than 1MBDrag and dropChoose a fileSelected file: Remove fileAdd a cover message requiredEmail me similar jobs when they become available Your communication preferencesI'd like to receive emails about jobs and services from The Lawyer JobsI'd like to receive emails from third partiesWhen you apply for a job we will send your application to the named employer, who may contact you. By applying for a job listed on The Lawyer Jobs you agree to our and . You should never be required to provide bank account details. If you are, please . All emails will contain a link in the footer to enable you to unsubscribe at any time.Send applicationSave jobClick to add the job to your shortlistYou need to or to save a job.Get job alertsCreate a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.© 2011 - 2025 Centaur Media Plc. Powered by Madgex Job Board TechnologyTheLawyer.com Limited
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