Associate - DRG

Client of Talentmate

The Team

We seek to resolve disputes by the most effective means, whether through negotiation, litigation, arbitration or mediation, balancing a proportionate response and the achievement of an optimal result. Supported by our ability to deploy well-structured and sizeable teams, when and where required, we guide our clients carefully through the disputes process, whatever their chosen route.

Essential Skills & Experience

You will have an excellent litigation background gained from another highly respected private practice or a mixture of private practice and in-house from within the GCC region, or from overseas, with the following core competencies:

• An excellent background in high value, complex commercial litigation and arbitration, with superb regulatory compliance and investigation experience
• Strong academic credentials, self-driven with excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Qualified in England & Wales or from any other common law jurisdiction
• Regional experience is preferred
• At least 5 years of post-qualification experience or equivalent
• A strong academic background, training and experience gained with either a well-recognised international or regional top tier firm
• Strong time management skills and ability to manage competing priorities effectively
• Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills, as well as the ability to work independently
• Commercial awareness and confidence in building a rapport with clients to gain a better understanding of their business needs and with the assistance of the partners, actively developing these client relationships
• The ability to lead, delegate and foster a positive team atmosphere.
  
  

Role Competency Requirements

Technical Excellence

Technical legal expertise: the knowledge of the law and ability to apply it

Research: the ability to conduct research effectively and apply it commercially

Managing legal processes: the ability to ensure all legal processes are followed efficiently and effectively


Personal Effectiveness

Communication

Clarity of thinking

Personal contribution