We are looking for a strong litigation and regulatory lawyer who can manage defined workstreams, produce high-quality written work and support the firm's dispute-resolution and compliance practice with increasing independence.
Key Responsibilities
Draft pleadings, motions, affidavits, written addresses, legal opinions and dispute-resolution correspondence.
Conduct legal/regulatory research and prepare clear analysis for supervisors and clients.
Support court appearances, filings, strategy preparation and management of litigation deadlines.
Assist with compliance reviews, regulatory filings, licences and interactions with relevant authorities.
Track matters, deadlines, dependencies and outstanding actions and escalate issues promptly.
Work through the firm's power-meeting, research, review and quality-control processes and respond promptly to supervisory comments.
Support and, where appropriate, supervise junior associates on defined tasks.
Requirements
3-5 years' post-qualification or equivalent relevant legal experience.
Meaningful experience in litigation/dispute resolution, regulatory or compliance work.
Excellent legal drafting and research skills with strong procedural discipline.
Ability to manage several matters simultaneously and maintain accurate matter records.
Professional confidence, sound judgment and strong follow-through.
Ability to work collaboratively and respond constructively to detailed review.