Associate

Peters and Peters Solicitors LLP is a specialist practice best known for providing expert advice in business crime and regulation, civil fraud and commercial litigation.  We act for governments, corporations, financial institutions, professionals, executives and high net worth individuals. We also regularly advise foreign regulators and international organisations.

Many of our cases are high profile, complex and, increasingly often, international in nature. Peters and Peters has been ranked as ‘top tier’ by the leading legal directories across its practice for many years. Its key practice areas include: anti-money laundering; bribery and corruption; commercial and trust litigation; corporate investigations, criminal antitrust (cartels); cross-border issues (including extradition and mutual legal assistance); economic sanctions; financial regulation; fraud (civil and criminal); insider dealing; international asset-tracing and tax investigations. 

The firm is based in the heart of the legal community on Fetter Lane and prides itself on being able to provide a welcoming, supportive and collegiate environment, exposure to high quality work and the opportunity to work with some of the strongest lawyers in our field.

Peters & Peters have been ranked 'top tier' by the leading directories across its practice for many years. Our expert Commercial Litigation and Civil Fraud lawyers specialise in fraud (civil and criminal); commercial disputes; international corporate investigations; and cross-border issues (including extradition and mutual legal assistance).

We are recruiting an associate to join our Commercial Litigation / Civil Fraud team (c. 4-6 years’ pqe). The successful candidate must have strong prior experience of commercial litigation. Candidates will ideally also have prior experience of civil fraud and interim injunction work, but this is not essential so long as candidates can demonstrate a real enthusiasm for this type of work. Our associate solicitor and employed barrister positions offer the opportunity to work on stimulating, high-profile and complex international litigation.

Our lawyers are outstanding and motivated individuals with excellent academic and training records, a strong team ethic and highly developed interpersonal skills. They engage effectively with clients and work efficiently as part of a team, analysing complex evidence, tackling novel and complex legal problems, and playing a significant part in the strategic direction of a case.

Benefits

In addition to a competitive remuneration package, we offer generous benefits which include:

• 25 days holiday
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Private medical insurance
• Employee assistance programme
• Subsidised health club membership
• Annual season ticket loans

We are a friendly and sociable firm with many social activities taking place each year. These include parties, drinks and lunches as well as sporting activities. We run a range of committees and also actively engage in CSR activities.

Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP champions diversity and inclusiveness. Should you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you during the recruitment process please let us know.