Job Description

YOUR EXPERIENCE

• A qualified solicitor with 1 - 4 years’ post-qualification experience (UK notional) in litigation and/or international arbitration, preferably within a reputable law firm.
• Admission to the Singapore Bar or equivalent in a common law jurisdiction, or NY Bar.
• A robust academic record in law, demonstrating a commitment to legal excellence.
• A proven ability to navigate and resolve complex legal issues with a strategic and analytical approach.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, coupled with the ability to engage effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Resilience under pressure, with a proven track record of managing tight deadlines and delivering results.
• A collaborative mindset, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and the collective success of the practice.
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WHO WE ARE

We are one of the largest international law firms in the world. With over 30 offices across the globe, we strive to exceed the expectations of our clients, providing them with the highest-quality advice and legal insight, which combines the firm’s global standards with in-depth local expertise.
Our firm, work and people span jurisdictions, cultures, and languages. We offer our clients a truly international perspective. We believe every career should be rewarding and stimulating - full of opportunities to learn, thrive, and grow. That’s why we’re so proud of our inclusive, friendly, and team-based approach to work.
You’ll find our clients in commercial and industrial sectors, the financial investor community, governments, regulators, trade bodies, and not-for-profit organisations. But no matter who they are or why they’ve reached out to us, we provide a world-class service every step of the way. And that’s possible thanks to the entrepreneurial spirit and conscientious approach to work that you’ll find across all of our teams.
Whichever area of the business you join, you’ll become an integral part an innovative, diverse and ambitious team of people. Clifford Chance is a place where the brightest minds and the best of colleagues meet.
We are seeking an exceptional Associate to join our esteemed Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice in Singapore. This role presents an unparalleled opportunity to work within a leading team and engage with complex, cutting-edge legal challenges on a global scale.
Additional Information

• Lead and manage a diverse portfolio of litigation and dispute resolution cases, including but not limited to commercial disputes, international arbitration, regulatory matters, investigations, financial and white-collar crime.
• Provide strategic legal advice to our esteemed clientele, ensuring their needs are addressed with the utmost professionalism and efficiency.
• Draft, review, and manage the filing of legal documents, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and precision.
• Direct all facets of trial preparation, from discovery through to the development and execution of robust trial strategies.
• Represent clients effectively in negotiations, mediations, and arbitrations, striving for outcomes that align with their best interests.
• Work collaboratively with partners and peers within the practice to foster a cohesive and innovative team environment.
• Contribute to the mentoring and professional development of junior associates, nurturing the next generation of legal talent.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of current legal practices and developments, and actively participate in knowledge sharing within the firm.
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