Dispute Resolution Associate

About the role

The Dispute Resolution Associate will advise and represent clients across a broad spectrum of commercial and corporate disputes. This role combines contract law expertise with experience in insolvency, administrative law and regulatory compliance to deliver commercially focused legal solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Advise and represent clients in dispute resolution and litigation matters.
• Draft, review, interpret and negotiate commercial agreements.
• Provide legal advice on insolvency, business rescue and restructuring processes.
• Interpret legislation, administrative actions and regulatory frameworks.
• Manage disputes and litigation to achieve commercially advantageous outcomes.
• Analyse complex legal and commercial issues, identify risks and develop practical solutions.
• Offer strategic commercial advice aligned with clients' business objectives.
• Build trusted client relationships through responsive and high‑quality service.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary specialists to deliver integrated solutions.
• Communicate complex legal concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
• Maintain professional judgment, ethical standards and ownership of results.

Required profile

• Strong knowledge of contract law and its practical application.
• Experience with insolvency legislation and business rescue mechanisms.
• Ability to interpret administrative law and regulatory frameworks.
• Proven track record in managing disputes and litigation.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Commercially minded with strategic thinking capabilities.
• Effective client relationship management.
• Collaborative approach to multidisciplinary work.
• Clear and persuasive communication skills.
• High ethical standards and professional judgment.

Required skills