FAQs
What is the required experience for the Senior Associate - Commercial Disputes position?
Candidates are expected to have 5-8 years' PQE experience in commercial litigation and international arbitration, though higher or lower PQE may also be considered.
What kind of work will I be doing in this role?
You will manage a portfolio of litigation and arbitration cases, working closely with experienced partners, counsels, and associates on a range of complex disputes, including contractual, M&A, joint venture, shareholder, and civil fraud matters.
Is there an opportunity for business development in this role?
Yes, a keen interest in business development is encouraged and seen as an important aspect of this position.
What is the working environment like at Norton Rose Fulbright?
The firm promotes a collaborative and inclusive working environment, allowing employees flexibility in how they choose to work from both the office and a remote location.
Can I expect to receive support in my professional development?
Yes, Norton Rose Fulbright is committed to supporting the development and sharing of technical skills among its employees.
What type of clients will I be working with?
You will work with a range of clients, including international blue-chip corporates and financial institutions.
Does the firm promote diversity, equity, and inclusion?
Yes, Norton Rose Fulbright strives to create a diverse and inclusive environment and is an equal opportunities employer.
Are there any accommodations available during the recruitment process?
Yes, the firm aims to create an inclusive and accessible recruitment process and encourages candidates needing tailored adjustments to communicate their requirements.
Will I be supervising other team members in this role?
Yes, you will have experience managing litigation and arbitration cases on a day-to-day basis and supervising more junior members of the team.
What types of disputes will I encounter in this role?
You will encounter complex contractual disputes, M&A disputes, joint venture disputes, shareholder disputes, partnership disputes, and civil fraud cases.