Junior Associate

Three Crowns LLP

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Three Crowns LLP is a law firm founded in 2014 by specialist international arbitration advocates. The firm has grown to over 180 professionals across offices in Dubai, London, Madrid, Paris, Singapore, and Washington DC. Three Crowns offers a unique opportunity for lawyers committed to a career in international arbitration. Our lawyers service premium clients on ground-breaking international cases, collaborate closely with the firm’s partners, and are encouraged to develop individual reputations in the field and their advocacy skills without the constraints of unnecessary hierarchy.

Requirements

• US attorney qualification; status as an attorney in good standing with the District of Columbia Bar, including Special Legal Consultants, or eligible to be sworn in to the District of Columbia Bar upon employment.
• Professional experience or significant academic training, in high value, complex international investment, and/or commercial arbitration.
• Strong and proven dispute resolution technical skills and experience of working under the principal international arbitration rules.
• A demonstrated desire to practice as a specialist arbitration lawyer.
• A demonstrated desire to develop and use their oral and written advocacy skills.
• Excellent academic background – US JD educated.
• Ability to fluently converse, present, and write effectively in English.
• The ability to write clearly, economically, and persuasively in support of a client’s case.
• The ability to identify relevant lines of research, and implementing rapidly with appropriate levels of depth, care, and creativity. Good grasp of appropriate sources and tools for research.
• The ability to analyze complex legal and factual problems, and to identify challenges and solutions to a client’s case.
• A strong understanding of the substantive and procedural aspects of contract and treaty arbitration law and practice.
• Rigor, accuracy, and ability to structure written work product to suit demands of the case.
• The ability to orally present a client’s case confidently, succinctly, and persuasively, while maintaining accuracy and credibility with a tribunal.
• The ability to manage own and others’ work professionally and efficiently using commercially sound management practices that serve the best interests of the firm and its clients.
• The ability to communicate effectively with individuals, teams, and clients at all levels and present confidently and with authority.

Nice To Haves

• Additional languages to add to the firm’s wide range of international language capabilities would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assisting partners with advising and representing clients in, and in relation to, commercial arbitration, investment treaty arbitration and public international law matters.
• Conducting research, gathering evidence, and reviewing documents.
• Drafting advice, correspondence, and pleadings.
• Assisting with the preparation of witness and expert evidence.
• Liaising with clients, witnesses and experts, tribunals, and opposing counsel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees