Associate
Clyde and Co LLP
Posted on 15 Dec
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Nationality
Any Nationality
Gender
Not Mentioned
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
The main responsibilities of the role are:
Technical Excellence
- Advocacy and drafting experience commensurate with the role
- Excellent knowledge of dispute resolution, commercial litigation and international arbitration
- Effectively applies legal principles to a range of complex problems
- Drafts structurally consistent and clear pleadings, opinions and legal documents
- Actively develops sector legal knowledge
- Identifies opportunities for knowledge sharing
- Drafts articles and publications
- Organised and structured approach to tasks to ensure matters are progressed
People and Team
- Proactively and willingly supports team members
- Responds positively to changing working environments
- Awareness of own development needs and seeks solutions
- Effectively manages paralegal and secretarial resource
Finance and Practice Management
- Effectively prioritises tasks and competing demands
- Ability to understand and work to fixed fee arrangements
Personal Effectiveness
- Ability to manage own case load
- Track record of business development
- Excellent client facing and meeting skills
- Confidence and enthusiasm in interactions through a range of communication methods.
- Use of influence and persuasion positively
- Effective decision making and sound problem-solving skills
Desired Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will have gained: 5 to 10 years post qualification experience as a practising barrister or specialist advocate, some or all of which may have been within a reputable commercial litigation and international arbitration practice. A university degree. Excellent communication skills, possess a willingness to fully participate in business development and have an overall 'can do' attitude. A genuine interest in building a career within the UAE. Knowledge of international commercial court practice (including DIFC or ADGM) procedures is advantageous
Department / Functional Area
Keywords
- Associate
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