London Partner

We are looking for a partner to join our new London office / Fortior Law (UK) LLP. Fortior Law is a growing international law firm specialising in dispute resolution in the areas of international trade, shipping and finance. Our Swiss and Ukrainian offices are ranked in the Legal 500 for dispute resolution and international trade. We are looking for a partner to grow our SRA-authorised practice in London.

What we offer

• Market rate salary
• Use our infrastructure in various locations (office space, professional indemnity insurance, regulated entities, website etc)
• Marketing (publication of your profile with Legal 500 and/or other legal directories, submission of your cases/profile to legal directories in applicable categories, IT services for promotion of publications on your behalf, participation in conferences etc)
• Profit share (on profits you generate and on profits you help other partners generate)
• Access to associates and paralegals for your projects
• Flexibility in terms of working hours / location, no bureaucracy usual in large firms

What we ask

• Portfolio of clients in our main sectors (international trade, shipping and finance)
• Willingness to engage in business development on behalf of the London office and the firm generally
• Admission to the roll of solicitors / at least 3 years of post-qualification experience
• Experience in English litigation / arbitration in the fields of international trade, shipping and/or finance

It will be an advantage if you

• Speak Ukrainian and/or Russian
• Have experience with Ukrainian/CIS cases
• Come from a firm specialising in our focus areas