Senior Litigation Counsel
We are looking for a Senior Litigation Counsel for our team.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and oversee significant multi‑jurisdictional disputes, including:
- Commercial litigation (e.g., contract breaches, disputes over equipment quality or lease agreements)
- International arbitration (e.g., claims related to misrepresentation, fraud, or recovery of financial losses)
- Financial recovery matters (e.g., frozen assets, unauthorised transactions, or overpayments)
- Prepare and submit legal filings (pleadings, motions, etc.) across key jurisdictions (UAE, UK, EU, HK)
- Oversee all stages of litigation — from discovery and depositions to trial preparation — with minimal supervision
- Coordinate with local legal advisors to ensure seamless case execution
- Conduct in‑depth legal research to shape strategic case approaches
- Maintain meticulous case files and ensure full document traceability
- Draft legal memoranda, briefs, and internal advisory notes
- Manage e‑discovery processes and conduct comprehensive document reviews
- Support settlement discussions and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) initiatives
- Update litigation calendars and case management systems
- Collaborate with expert witnesses and cross‑functional teams to strengthen case positioning
- Develop litigation strategies and contribute to the evolution of best practices
- Monitor legislative and judicial updates relevant to key practice areas
- Build and maintain legal templates, research databases, and knowledge‑sharing resources
- Assist in internal reporting and communication initiatives
- Support operational tasks, such as proposal drafting and client presentation preparation
Education & Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from a recognised law school
- Valid license to practice law
- 7- 10 years of hands‑on litigation or dispute resolution experience
Core Competencies:
- Exceptional analytical and legal research abilities, with strong command of legal databases
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of drafting precise legal documents
- Deep understanding of civil procedure, evidence rules, and court protocols
- Proficiency in e‑discovery tools and litigation support software
- Proven ability to juggle multiple high‑priority cases and meet tight deadlines
- High level of organisation and attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively within teams
- Professional demeanour when interacting with clients, opposing counsel, and court officials
- Practical experience with Google Workspace, Notion, and LLMs
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience in commercial litigation
- Familiarity with ADR methods (mediation, arbitration, etc.)
- Experience with case management and legal project tools
- Knowledge of legal tech solutions and their application in dispute resolution
- Hands‑on experience in document review and e‑discovery coordination
- Willingness to travel for court appearances, depositions, or meetings with external counsel
- Flexibility to work extended hours when case demands require
- Commitment to continuous legal education and staying up‑to‑date with evolving regulations
- Close collaboration with senior leadership and exposure to strategic business matters.
- Real ownership of legal projects from start to finish.
- Fully remote format with the flexibility to work from anywhere.
- Broad international scope and a diverse range of legal work.
- A modern, technology-enabled environment with an AI-forward mindset.
- 40 paid days off per year.
- Competitive compensation aligned with the seniority and scope of the role.
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