Graduate Trainee Arbitration Associate - Riyadh

Location
Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
Salary
£45000 - £70000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted
15 Nov 2016
Closes
13 Dec 2016
Ref
J33752
Contact
Alex Forsberg
Job Title
Paralegal
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Competitive salary & benefits available.

My client, a globally-recognised law firm, work seamlessly with offices around the world to deliver first class, efficient, and integrated legal services. They advise clients on matters relating to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and deliver first class, efficient, and integrated legal services the large, regional and cross-border client base. This cooperation office in Riyadh includes a team of veteran Saudi and internationally qualified lawyers who advise on a wide range of practice areas, including debt and equity capital markets, local and cross-border M&A, corporate, projects, banking, and Islamic finance transactions.

The chosen Graduate Trainee Arbitration Associate MUST EITHER have gained their LLM from a recognised university or have already acquired at least one years' experience as Paralegal within an international law firm, post LLB completion, to be considered. Candidates who are already based in the Middle East i.e. Riyadh and who speak Arabic and English fluently, will be considered more suitable at this stage.

Working closely with leading, diversely-recognised Partners, the successful candidate will gain excellent experience in high-value Arbitration/Litigation cases, dealing with high profile clients in the GCC and overseas. Moreover, there will be opportunities to progress within a professional and very successful office environment.

If you are currently working in a Junior role and/or have recently completed your LLM and are seeking a new, challenging opportunity within Litigation/Arbitration in Riyadh, working for a leading law firm; please send me your updated CV today to find out more/ apply!

Please contact Alex Forsberg, one of our International legal recruitment specialists, to discuss this role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration. Your details will though be kept on file and we will contact you should a similar vacancy arise in the near future.

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment are experts in International legal recruitment and have an extensive network (and sound understanding) of the International legal jobs market. We have developed key relationships with both Private Practice and In House clients and have become an integral part of our client's recruitment strategies based on our credibility and depth of service. Having helped a record number of legal professionals find permanent and locum work with the world’s leading global law firms and businesses, we can confidently say that we are experts in our field.

We are now actively hiring for key clients in the Middle East and Asia Pacific legal markets. Please contact Alex directly to discuss your next career move in confidence.