Associate - Financial Services Disputes &

3 weeks ago


Bristol, United Kingdom TLT Full time

We are recruiting for an Associate to join our **market-leading Financial Services Disputes and Investigations (FSDI) team** in Bristol.

Our FSDI team is one of the **UK's largest teams in the field of financial services litigation**, comprising over 150 people across our offices in Bristol, Manchester, London, Belfast and Glasgow. We are rated by Chambers as being in the top tier of firms outside of London advising in this area.

**The range and quality of the work we do is exceptional.** Our team advise on a variety of contentious matters - including **high value and complex banking litigation, professional negligence claims, investment litigation, international disputes, regulatory, fraud, trade finance and receivership instructions.** We **defend reputationally sensitive** claims and undertake specialist projects with our clients to help to prevent claims against them in the future.

We have a** strong and diverse client base** which includes the U**K's major clearing banks, building societies, private and wealth banks, digital banks, international banks, payment service providers and fixed charge receivers.**

We have grown consistently over the last few years and further growth is envisaged and planned. Whilst we are a large and busy team, we don’t lose sight of the individual and every member of our team is supported, developed, and contributes to our achievements.

If you are ambitious and eager to take the next step in your career, our team offers you top quality work for a range of clients and business development opportunities.

Your success is our responsibility. You will have direct contact with distinguished clients and receive bespoke training throughout your career, ensuring you have the technical and commercial skills to become a sector specialist. We look after our people, offer an inclusive and diverse culture, and provide wellbeing support and flexible working.

**Your Role**:
**As an Associate you will be part of a supportive team who will work with you to develop your talent and progress your career. As we are the go-to law firm within the financial services sector, you will be working with several UK and international clients, such as Natwest Group, Lloyds Banking Group and Nationwide Building Society, in addition to a number of others.**

**This is a diverse role, offering real variety; each case is unique, and two days are rarely alike**.

You will have the opportunity to be involved with:

- Running a varied contentious caseload for our key financial services clients
- Undertaking supervision of others
- Providing strategic and commercial legal advice upon a range of disputes and claims, working alongside more senior members of the team
- Participating in business development activities with clients and potential clients, nurturing existing relationships and building on new ones
- Assisting with production of legal updates and know-how development

**Your Skills and Experience**:
You will be/have:

- A forward thinker, with excellent analytical, communication and organisational skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to manage workloads and deadlines
- Commercially aware with enthusiasm for business development and an appetite for keeping up-to-date with the latest developments in your practice area and sector focus
- Able to understand your client’s business needs and act in the best interest of the firm and the client
- An ambitious and enthusiastic team player, able to support senior fee earners and contribute to our collaborative culture.

**Your Team**:
TLT has one of the largest dedicated Financial Services Disputes practices in the UK, with partner led teams in all jurisdictions. We act for a range of financial institutions including large UK banks, international banks, challenger banks and fintechs, giving commercial and practical advice to resolve disputes.

We advise across the whole spectrum of contentious issues associated with commercial, business and consumer finance, including dispute resolution, pre-litigation management and Alternative Dispute Resolution.

**About TLT**:
Fast paced, fast growing and forward thinking, TLT is the law firm that helps clients stay one step ahead, and we do the same for our people.

We work with high profile clients in innovative sectors. With local, national and international reach, we have over 1,200 people in offices across the UK and a network of partner firms across Europe, India and the US. In 2021 we were named The Lawyer’s Law Firm of the Year, recognising our incredible success story.

Our purpose is to protect, prepare and progress our clients for what comes next and it’s essential that we do the same for our people, our planet and our communities too. In our open and collaborative culture, we encourage everyone to be their whole self, to have a voice and to contribute.

**Our Benefits**:
We value our employees highly and we want you to feel valued. You’ll receive a competitive salary with an annual pay review. You



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