Position: Associate (NQ-5PQE)Practice Area: Shipping & MaritimeLocation: LondonA prestigious international law firm is seeking a talented Shipping Disputes Solicitor (NQ-5 PQE) to join its market-leading Shipping and Commodities team. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with a passion for maritime law to work on high-profile disputes in a dynamic and collaborative environment.The RoleYou will be advising a global client base, including shipowners, charterers, P&I clubs, insurers, and commodities traders, on a wide range of shipping-related disputes, including:
- Charterparty and bill of lading disputes
- Ship arrests and enforcement actions
- Casualty and marine insurance claims
- Trade and commodities disputes
- International arbitration and litigation in key jurisdictions
You will work closely with market-leading partners and gain exposure to complex, high-stakes matters across multiple jurisdictions.About You
- NQ-5 years' PQE with experience in shipping disputes, international trade, or general commercial litigation
- Strong technical and analytical skills with a commercial mindset
- Experience in LMAA arbitration, High Court litigation, or other dispute resolution forums is beneficial
- Ability to manage cases independently and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
What's on Offer
- High-quality, international work in a top-tier practice
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Strong career progression opportunities and professional development
- A supportive and collegiate culture within a globally respected firm
If you're looking to take your shipping disputes career to the next level with a leading international practice, apply now to learn more.