Associate

Closing date: 31/05/2024
PQE: 4-8
Term: Permanent
Working hours: Full-time
Department: Business Crime
Location: London
The firm

Peters & Peters is a specialist law firm for heavyweight international disputes. Clients come to us in serious situations, when reputation, livelihood and liberty are at risk.

Founded in 1938, we established the first dedicated business crime team in London. We are now the largest such specialist team in Europe, augmented by top-ranked compliance, civil fraud and commercial disputes capability.

Clients include multinational corporations and financial institutions, governments, and high net worth individuals and families all over the world. We are currently representing clients in Asia-Pacific, Africa, Americas, Middle East, Russia/CIS, Europe and the UK. Our 70+ legal team speaks 20 major languages, and often works in politically sensitive circumstances.

Our cases are often high profile, complex and international. Key practice areas include anti-money laundering; bribery and corruption; commercial and trust litigation; corporate investigations, criminal antitrust (cartels); cross-border issues (including extradition, INTERPOL 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 we pride ourselves on our welcoming, supportive and collegiate environment, exposure to high quality work and the opportunity to work and learn from lawyers at the very top of their field.

The department

Peters & Peters have been ranked 'top tier' by the leading directories across its practice for many years. Our renowned Business Crime lawyers specialise in 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 (criminal and civil); insider dealing; international asset-tracing and tax investigations.