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GENERAL COMMERCIAL LITIGATORS - LONDON CITY

Leading international legal practice offering a full business law service from offices across Europe, the Middle East and Asia are looking for experienced qualified associates (3 + PQE) with a general commercial/banking, or insurance/reinsurance, or IP/IT litigation background. Candidates must have gained strong experience from a leading litigation team

General Commercial Litigation

The team has experience of the following:

Advising on directors' duties
Schemes of Arrangement and Reductions of Capital
Restraint of trade problems
Minority shareholder applications and minority shareholder and shareholder agreement disputes
Wide variety of contractual claims including sale/supply of goods and services (non payment, non delivery, quality problems and retention of title).

Banking Litigation

We offer a full banking service: when we are not providing dispute resolution expertise, we are advising lenders and borrowers, lessors and other financiers, lead managers and trustees, sovereign states and central banks.

The team has experience of the following:

General banking disputes, such as advice regarding loans in default, sub-participation and syndicated loan disputes, performance bond and guarantee disputes.
Disputes concerning terms of issue and sale of bonds, interest rate sweeps, equities and investment (including derivative) funds.
Derivative disputes, in particular FX-trades and interpretation and enforcement of rights and obligations under ISDA and other master agreements (including local authority swaps actions).
Asset finance disputes i.e. mortgages, insurance bonds, guarantees and other forms of warranty.
Trade finance disputes i.e. letters of credit, bills of exchange and promissory notes.
Advising victims of fraud on investigation and recovery strategies, including tracing and seizing assets.
Professional negligence, including negligent valuations of properties.
Insolvency proceedings and enforcing rights under financing leases, foreclosure proceedings and appointments of receivers.
Money laundering regulations, criminal prosecutions and DTI enquiries.
Confidentiality and banking secrecy, including compliance with injunctions against bank customers and court orders for disclosure of information.

Benefits package

· Season Ticket Loan
· Private healthcare
· Private GP Consultation
· Life assurance of 4 x salary
· Income Protection insurance
· Contributory pension with corresponding employer contributions
· Subsidised gym membership
· Childcare voucher scheme
· 25 days holiday increasing to 27 days
· Cycle to work scheme

GENERAL COMMERCIAL LITIGATORS - LONDON CITY

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