Associate: International Arbitration (EMEA)

Description

• We are looking for a temporary associate with Russian qualification for our Dispute Resolution (International Arbitration) practice in the White & Case office in Moscow.
• This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with one of the leading law firms in the world.
• This is a temporary position for 6 months assignment to assist to our lawyers on specific projects.
• We offer internationally-oriented and rewarding work, along with a competitive salary package and an opportunity to develop your skills as a lawyer under the tutelage of some of the world’s foremost arbitration experts.
• Ambitious and passionate about working within our diverse team, you will be ready for the challenges of working in a global law firm.

Accountabilities

• Drafting legal documents
• Conduct legal research as instructed and prepare summaries and memoranda on research undertaken
• Assist in the preparation of legal memoranda and procedural documents
• Collect and collate materials on various legal subjects
• Draft, collate and organise documents for court and arbitration proceedings
• Review analyze and summarise court decisions, orders and awards
• Perform due diligence
• Represent the firm’s clients before the state courts and arbitral tribunals, administrative and tax authorities
• Keep informed and update others, as necessary on any developments to Russian law
• Prepare and assist in the drafting and registration of legal documents and instruments related to property
• A VPN is required to respond to a vacancy