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We are conducting a search for an Associate for an International Arbitration Litigation practice in New York. The ideal candidate will have 4 to 6 years of experience, including some experience working at a global law firm with a U.S. presence. A JD and admission to the New York Bar are required.

 

This role is hybrid, requiring a regular in-office presence with work-from-home flexibility.

 

What You'll Bring:

  • JD

  • Admission to the NY Bar

  • 4 to 6 years’ experience with at least some experience working in a global law firm with a US presence

  • Meaningful arbitration experience (under the rules of any of the well-known arbitral institutions including ICC, ICDR/AAA, LCIA, SIAC, etc.) with a preference for candidates who have experience with Investor-State arbitration as well as commercial arbitration

  • Experience working on general litigation matters is highly desirable with a strong preference for someone with experience in arbitration-related litigation and enforcement matters

  • Strong drafting and research skills (NY or other US jurisdictions required, public international law helpful) with a proven record and ability to take ownership for work product with little oversight.

  • Collegial, collaborative, growth mind-set, and a team-player is a must

  • Language skills are also highly desirable (Spanish, French and Arabic given high preference) as is any demonstrated commitment to building profile, marketing and BD efforts in arbitration

  • Strong analytical and writing skills

  • Foreign language skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Good business judgment

  • Excellent organizational skills

  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently

  • Demonstrated oral and written communication skills

  • Research and problem-solving skills

  • Conceptual thinking

  • Ability to influence others

  • Persuasive communication

  • Management skills

  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize

  • Strong project management skills

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