International Trade And Investment Associate Attorney

London office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks an international trade and investment associate attorney preferably with 0-3 years of post-qualification experience (or equivalent experience). The candidate will have an understanding of the legal principles of their own practice area, along with a working knowledge of other practice areas. Will have project management responsibility, ensuring timely delivery to high-quality standards. Stays aware of legal developments affecting any specialist areas and regularly attends appropriate training sessions. Has good working relationships with clients. Has a good understanding of the client, the sector, and the associated risks and opportunities. Actively works to develop and strengthen new client relationships. Acts as a source of advice to others, sharing knowledge and expertise. Has strong relationships and profile amongst senior colleagues. Ability to work effectively with others whilst also managing and taking responsibility for an individual caseload. Understands the industry and market in which the practice team and clients operate. Contributes to the management of the group/practice area by understanding the firms capabilities and business plan. Takes an active role in managing the firm's reputation both in and out of work. Understands the responsibility to give back to our communities. Understands the value of a diverse workforce. Must have a focus on sanctions and export control laws - but the role will also involve advising on all other aspects of EU and UK trade laws. Experience gained within a top-tier firm is preferred.

The candidate should have a strong academic background (minimum 2.1 degrees) with excellent written communication and drafting skills. Must have outstanding technical skills, together with the ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues and work well in a team.

This AmLaw 100 firm is consistently praised by its associates for offering high caliber, interesting work while still allowing for flexibility in work schedule and respect for its associates. The firm has been consistently on the cutting edge of legal developments, and is a leader in the data privacy and cyber security space. Its associates get top-of-the-market pay and complex work. The atmosphere is friendly and the firm values the career development of its associates, offering great training opportunities and mentorship.