Eqvilent
Eqvilent

Senior Litigation Counsel

TLDR

Lead multi-jurisdictional litigation, international arbitration, and financial recovery cases while managing e-discovery and local counsel.

We are seeking a talented Senior Litigation Counsel to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will independently manage and directly handle complex dispute matters and contribute to our firm's commitment to professional excellence and integrity.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

  • End-to-End Dispute Management: Lead and independently manage multi-jurisdictional commercial litigation, international arbitration, and financial recovery cases (UAE, UK, EU, HK etc.)
  • Litigation Execution: Draft and file legal documents, conduct legal research, manage e-discovery, coordinate local counsels, and handle all phases of litigation (discovery, depositions, trial prep, settlement negotiations)
  • Case & Knowledge Management: Maintain case files, calendars, and management systems; develop litigation strategies; prepare memoranda; and contribute to the firm's knowledge bases and templates

WHAT WE'LL LOOK FOR IN YOU:

  • Qualifications: Higher legal education, active admission to practice law, and 7+ years of litigation/dispute resolution experience (law firm or in-house)
  • Legal & Technical Expertise: Strong analytical and research skills, deep understanding of civil procedure and evidence rules, and proficiency in drafting legal documents
  • Tools: Proficiency in e-discovery, legal databases, Google Workspace, Notion, and LLMs
  • Soft Skills: Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines collaboratively

NICE-TO-HAVE:

  • Experience in commercial litigation, alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
  • Familiarity with case management software, legal tech, and project management tools
  • Flexibility for extended hours, willingness to travel (court appearances, meetings), and a commitment to continuous legal education

WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN OUR TEAM?

  • Remote work from anywhere in the world
  • A welcoming international team of highly qualified professionals
  • An opportunity to work with top-tier tools
  • Access any of our global offices anytime
  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Flexible schedule
  • 40 paid days off
  • Competitive salary

Benefits

Education Stipend

Professional growth opportunities

Flexible Work Hours

Flexible schedule

Learning Budget

An opportunity to work with top-tier tools

Paid Time Off

40 paid days off

Remote-Friendly

Access any of our global offices anytime

Eqvilent is a dynamic player in the financial technology space, specializing in high-frequency trading through advanced hardware and low-latency systems. With a strong focus on data quality and compliance, we empower organizations to navigate the complexities of the market while pushing the boundaries of technological innovation.

Founded
Founded 2020
Employees
11-50 employees
Industry
financial services
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