Company: Nicholas Scott Lateral Lawyer Hires
Location: London
Job Description:
Associate – Shipping, Trading & Commodities Disputes
An international law firm with a leading reputation in shipping, trading and commodities disputes is seeking to appoint a Senior Associate (5 + PQE ) for the London Office.
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The Role
You’ll handle a broad range of contentious matters across:
- Shipping, trade and commodities disputes
- Charterparty and bill of lading issues
- International arbitration and High Court litigation
- Contractual and regulatory issues arising in the global trade and energy sectors
You’ll work closely with market-leading partners and international clients, taking on significant responsibility and client exposure.
About You
- Solicitor or Barrister with 5 + years’ PQE in shipping, trading or commodities disputes
- Commercially minded with the ability to advise major international clients confidently
- Keen to combine top-tier work with greater work-life balance
The Package
- London-competitive salary and benefits package
- Clear route to career progression within an internationally recognised disputes team
If you’re an experienced disputes lawyer seeking high-value, international work.
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Posted: September 19th, 2026