International Arbitration Lawyer / Counsel
Location: Fully Remote (Worldwide)

The Opportunity:
An exciting opportunity to join a specialist international arbitration practice acting on complex, high-value cross-border disputes for sophisticated corporate, investor and high-net-worth clients. With a growing pipeline of international work, the practice is expanding its in-house legal capability and is looking to appoint an experienced arbitration lawyer who is passionate about international dispute resolution and enjoys working in an entrepreneurial, flexible environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on substantial international arbitration matters without the constraints of a traditional law firm structure, while playing a key role in the continued growth of a specialist global practice.

The Role:
You will work on a broad range of complex international commercial arbitration matters from inception through to resolution, advising clients across multiple jurisdictions on high-value disputes.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing complex international commercial arbitration matters from commencement through to final award and enforcement where required.
• Advising clients on cross-border dispute strategy and arbitration proceedings.
• Drafting pleadings, submissions, witness statements and other arbitration documents.
• Working closely with leading barristers, King's Counsel, experts and overseas legal teams where appropriate.
• Managing client relationships and delivering commercially focused legal advice.
• Supporting the continued expansion of the practice and helping build its in-house legal capability.

About You:
The successful candidate will have:

• Around 5-6 years' post-qualification experience (or equivalent level of experience).
• Strong experience in international commercial arbitration.
• Experience handling complex, high-value cross-border disputes.
• Excellent drafting, analytical and advocacy skills.
• The ability to work independently while managing multiple matters.
• A passion for international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution.
• A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset and the confidence to work outside a traditional law firm environment.
• Applications are welcomed from lawyers qualified in any jurisdiction. UK qualification or SRA registration is not required. Experienced arbitration barristers with relevant commercial arbitration experience are also encouraged to apply.

What's on Offer

• Fully remote working from anywhere in the world.
• Flexible engagement options, including consultancy or employed arrangements.
• Exposure to sophisticated international clients and high-value cross-border disputes.
• The opportunity to work alongside leading counsel and international legal professionals.
• An opportunity to help build and shape a growing international arbitration practice.