AssociateManaging Associate – Finance Disputes
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Job Description
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
- Engaging in continuous professional development
This role offers the opportunity to work on high-value complex cases with genuine autonomy and support from an experienced team.
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
- Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills
Desirable:
- 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
- Life and income protection
Professional Development:
- Extensive training programmes
- Mentoring from industry experts
- Leadership development support
- Continuous learning resources
- Technical and skills-based training
- Clear career progression pathways
Work-Life Balance:
- Flexible working arrangements
- Hybrid working options
- Generous annual leave
- Family-friendly policies
- Wellbeing support programmes
Culture & Recognition:
- 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:
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
