Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

Mid level Associate (Litigator/ Dispute Resolution)

 Job Description:

MID-LEVEL ASSOCIATE, DISPUTE RESOLUTION

POSITION SUMMARY

The firm seeks a motivated and accomplished Mid -Level Associate for its Dispute Resolution Department. This key individual will report directly to the Director

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in managing dispute resolution cases. Collaborate with team members to formulate effective legal strategies.
  • Conduct thorough case analysis, research, and preparation of legal documents.
  • Provide comprehensive legal advice to clients on dispute resolution strategies, potential risks, and legal implications.
  • Act as a point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationships and ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Keep clients informed about case developments and legal proceedings.
  • Draft, review, and edit legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
  • Ensure all documentation complies with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Conduct legal research on relevant statutes, regulations, and case law to support case strategy.
  • Provide analytical responses to legal queries and contribute to the development of legal arguments.
  • Collaborate with internal legal teams and external parties
  • Work closely with colleagues to share insights, knowledge, and best practices.
  • Stay updated on changes in laws, regulations, and industry trends related to dispute resolution.
  • Attend relevant seminars, workshops, and training sessions to enhance professional development.
  • Assist in administrative tasks related to case management, including billing, document organization, and maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications:

This opportunity would suit a diligent and career-focused lawyer who wants to deal with a high-quality caseload for global clients. In addition to having enough practical experience to sufficiently carry out the foregoing key responsibilities, you must have:

  • A Vietnam lawyer license.
  • At least 5 years of post-qualification experience in dispute resolution. Lawyers with experience in more than one jurisdiction will be accorded preference.
  • Fluency in English and excellent English writing skills.
  • Excellent analytical, drafting, communication, and research skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving ability.
  • Strong commitment to client service.
  • Proven record of success in identifying and capturing new business opportunities in the legal field.
  • Ability to handle cases independently from beginning until completion.
  • Strong case, client, and team management skills.
  • Willingness to travel as needed.
  • Ability to work remotely as you will have opportunities to be seconded to offices of the firms clients when needed.

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