Disputes Associate - Dubai - Leading Global Law Firm

Leading international law firm looking to hire a Disputes Associate c. 3 - 4 pqe into its growing Dubai practice.

The opportunity will offer exposure to a broad mix of complex international disputes, with a particular focus on matters arising across the energy, commodities and transport sectors.

The role will include:

• International commercial arbitration under major institutional rules
• DIFC Courts litigation and cross-border disputes
• Complex fraud and asset-related proceedings
• Sanctions-related disputes and advisory matters
• Acting on matters involving designated individuals and delisting applications
• Working with international corporates, energy and commodities businesses and high-net-worth individuals
• Direct involvement with senior lawyers on high-value, strategically important mandates

The firm is looking for an ambitious Associate around 3–4 PQE with strong contentious experience gained at a leading international / Legal 500 firm, with England & Wales / Common Law qualification. Experience in arbitration, complex commercial litigation and/or energy-related disputes would be particularly relevant.

This is a strong opportunity for someone looking to join an established international platform in Dubai, offering high-quality cross-border work, significant responsibility and close senior-level exposure. Competitive global law firm remuneration and package on offer to attract a high calibre candidate.