Managing Associate (5-6 PQE) at Mishcon de Reya

The role

Mishcon de Reya is seeking a Managing Associate with 5-6 years of PQE to join their Litigation practice in London. This role involves supporting partners, managing client work, and mentoring junior colleagues within the busy International Arbitration group.

What you'll do

Manage all client work allocated by the Partners and other solicitors within the Group and sometimes across the wider Department
Run client matters (or parts of larger matters) with minimal assistance from Partners
Lead and supervise more junior members of the team under supervision from the Partners
Mentor and support junior team members with their professional development both formally and informally
Undertake business development both internally and externally
Use knowledge, AI and other technology to develop business opportunities, add value to key client relationships, and bring efficiencies to client service delivery

What we're looking for

5-6 years of PQE

Strong academics

Solid international arbitration experience across a broad range of industry sectors

Confident in managing client relationships, workloads and priorities

Proactive, ambitious with drive and enthusiasm

Commercial, creative legal thinkers wanting to develop a business

Able to approach matters from both a legal as well as a commercial perspective

Sound commercial acumen

Ability to 'think on your feet'

English law qualification

Proven track record of advising on English law matters in a contentious practice

Ability to effectively manage cases on a day-to-day basis

Ability to lead and supervise more junior team members

Personable and confident, able to build relationships with partners / key stakeholders

Desire to build a practice and utilize contacts for business development

Proven track record in meeting standard hours for time recording and consistently contributes within their group

Demonstrates the ability to secure repeat work from internal and/or external clients by technical ability

Maintain clear communication links with colleagues in the Firm

Ensure good working relationships with colleagues, clients and external organisations

Dedicated international arbitration practice from a recognised law firm as an associate is preferable· nice to have

Experience of conducting oral advocacy before an international tribunal is preferable· nice to have

Postgraduate qualification in international arbitration, international law or international dispute resolution is preferable· nice to have

Managing Associate (5-6 PQE)

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