3-5 PQE Commercial Litigation Associate opportunity

6 days ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Hydrogen Group Full time
Are you a UK-qualified barrister or solicitor with 3-5 years' PQE seeking an exciting move to Dubai? A leading regional disputes boutique is looking for a talented associate to join its growing team.

The Role:

- Work on high-value commercial litigation in the DIFC Courts, acting for a diverse client base, including corporates, financial institutions, and high-net-worth individuals.
- Join a specialist team led by two highly regarded partners, alongside internationally qualified lawyers.
- Handle complex cross-border disputes, working closely with clients and counsel.

Requirements:

- 3-5 years' PQE, UK-qualified barrister with a strong background in commercial litigation.
- Experience in DIFC litigation is advantageous but not essential.
- Strong drafting and case management skills.
- A proactive and commercial approach to dispute resolution.
- Experience working at a well-recognised private practice firm or in established Chambers.

Why Apply?

- Join a prestigious disputes boutique with an excellent reputation in the region.
- Work on high-profile cases in a fast-growing legal market.
- Competitive tax-free salary and excellent career progression opportunities.

If you're interested in making the move to Dubai and joining a market-leading disputes practice, get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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