We are seeking a talented Senior Litigation Counsel to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will independently manage and directly handle complex dispute matters and contribute to our firm's commitment to professional excellence and integrity.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

Directly oversee and manage high-stakes, multi-jurisdictional disputes, including:

- Сommercial 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:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to practice law
- 7 - 10 years of litigation or dispute resolution experience in a law firm or corporate legal department
Essential Skills and Abilities:
- Strong analytical and legal research skills, with proficiency in using legal databases
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft clear and concise legal documents
- Solid understanding of civil procedure, rules of evidence, and local court rules
- Proficiency in e-discovery platforms and litigation support software
- Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Demonstrated ability to interact professionally with internal clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
- Practical knowledge of google workspace, Notion and LLMs

NICE-TO-HAVE:

Experience in commercial litigation
Familiarity with alternative dispute resolution processes
Experience with case management software and legal project management tools
Knowledge of legal technology and its application in litigation practice
Prior experience in document review and management of e-discovery processes
Willingness to travel as needed for court appearances, depositions, or external counsel meetings
Flexibility to work extended hours when required by case demands
Commitment to ongoing legal education and staying current with relevant laws and regulations

WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN OUR TEAM?

Remote work from anywhere in the world
A welcoming international team of highly qualified professionals
Cutting-edge hardware and technology
Access any of our global offices anytime
Professional growth opportunities
Flexible schedule
40 paid days off
Competitive salary