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Senior Litigation Counsel

EqvilentjobsΒ·5 months ago

⏰ Full-time⭐ SeniorπŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ UKπŸ“… Apr 1, 2026

We are seeking a talented Senior Litigation Counsel to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will independently manage and directly handle complex dispute matters and contribute to our firm's commitment to professional excellence and integrity.


WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

  • End-to-End Dispute Management: Lead and independently manage multi-jurisdictional commercial litigation, international arbitration, and financial recovery cases (UAE, UK, EU, HK etc.)
  • Litigation Execution: Draft and file legal documents, conduct legal research, manage e-discovery, coordinate local counsels, and handle all phases of litigation (discovery, depositions, trial prep, settlement negotiations)
  • Case & Knowledge Management: Maintain case files, calendars, and management systems; develop litigation strategies; prepare memoranda; and contribute to the firm's knowledge bases and templates

WHAT WE'LL LOOK FOR IN YOU:

  • Qualifications: Higher legal education, active admission to practice law, and 7+ years of litigation/dispute resolution experience (law firm or in-house)
  • Legal & Technical Expertise: Strong analytical and research skills, deep understanding of civil procedure and evidence rules, and proficiency in drafting legal documents
  • Tools: Proficiency in e-discovery, legal databases, Google Workspace, Notion, and LLMs
  • Soft Skills: Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines collaboratively

NICE-TO-HAVE:

  • Experience in commercial litigation, alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
  • Familiarity with case management software, legal tech, and project management tools
  • Flexibility for extended hours, willingness to travel (court appearances, meetings), and a commitment to continuous legal education

WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN OUR TEAM?

  • Remote work from anywhere in the world
  • A welcoming international team of highly qualified professionals
  • An opportunity to work with top-tier tools
  • Access any of our global offices anytime
  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Flexible schedule
  • 40 paid days off
  • Competitive salary

Market context

Measured from remote postings we have tracked ourselves β€” not self-reported survey data.

What Senior Legal roles in Europe pay

25th
$75k
Median
$105k
75th
$137k

Based on 126 comparable postings with disclosed salaries, last 12 months.

How Eqvilentjobs is hiring

Last 90 days
4 roles
Total tracked
39
Hiring across
7 job families

Tracked since July 2022.

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