AssociateManaging Associate – Finance Disputes
16 days ago
Manchester
Associate/Managing Associate Finance Disputes Location: Manchester Salary: Extensive Benefits Experience required: 3-7 Years PQE Join a high-profile Finance Disputes team renowned for delivering exceptional results in complex commercial disputes and large-scale portfolio recoveries. Our client a nationally recognised law firm with a leading Disputes & Investigations practice is seeking an ambitious Associate or Managing Associate to join their Manchester team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on high-stakes financial disputes with significant cross-border and regulatory implications. If youre a Finance Disputes lawyer with 3-7 years PQE looking to develop a rounded skillset in a collaborative ambitious environment this could be your perfect next move. About the Role As an Associate or Managing Associate in the Finance Disputes team youll be integral to resolving complex financial disputes across various sectors and jurisdictions. Your responsibilities will include: • Handling diverse finance dispute matters such as:, • Multi-million-pound fraud disputes, • Large-scale debt recoveries, • Regulatory investigations, • Cross-border enforcement actions, • Complex commercial litigation, • Acting for a wide range of clients including:, • High street banks, • Commercial finance providers, • Asset-based lenders, • Insolvency practitioners, • Financial services institutions, • Engaging with key regulatory bodies:, • Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), • Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS), • Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS), • Resolving disputes through various methods:, • Litigation, • Negotiation, • Mediation, • Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), • Drafting and reviewing complex legal documentation, • Conducting thorough legal and financial research, • Preparing detailed case reports and strategic analyses, • Supporting senior team members in client meetings, • Developing and maintaining strong client relationships, • Contributing to business development efforts, • Mentoring junior team members What Were Looking For Essential Requirements: • Qualified Solicitor with 3-7 years post-qualification experience in finance disputes, • Strong academic background, • Proven experience in commercial litigation and dispute resolution, • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, • Strong written and verbal communication abilities, • Ability to work effectively under pressure, • Commercial awareness and strategic thinking, • Detail-oriented approach, • Ability to manage multiple complex cases simultaneously, • Experience in financial services litigation, • Understanding of regulatory investigations, • Knowledge of cross-border dispute resolution, • Experience with alternative dispute resolution methods, • Additional finance or litigation-related qualifications Exceptional Benefits Package Financial Rewards: • Competitive salary ( dependent on experience), • Performance-related bonuses, • Comprehensive pension scheme, • Extensive training programmes, • Mentoring from industry experts, • Leadership development support, • Continuous learning resources, • Technical and skills-based training, • Flexible working arrangements, • Hybrid working options, • Generous annual leave, • Family-friendly policies, • Supportive and collegiate environment, • Culture of improvement growth and collaboration, • Diverse and inclusive workplace, • Employee networks celebrating diversity, • Recognition for high-character colleagues who care for one another Location & Working Arrangements Based: Manchester office Working Pattern: Full-time Hybrid Working: Supported with flexible arrangements About Our Client Our client is a leading law firm committed to delivering technical excellence and real insight into clients operations. They are the natural choice for FTSE 100 clients and their equivalents in other markets. The firms success has been built by people from the widest range of backgrounds locations and perspectives with a number of employee networks that provide space to discuss differences and celebrate diversity. Core Values: • Technical excellence, • Real client insight, • Innovation, • Collaboration, • Diversity and inclusion Ready to Take the Next Step If youre an ambitious Finance Disputes lawyer looking to work on high-stakes cases with exceptional development opportunities wed love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion about this exciting opportunity please contact: Lee Hawthorne-Finch 0 or ___