Senior Global Litigation Counsel - Associate Director

Ernst & Young GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 159,000 - 307,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm is seeking an experienced Global Legal Counsel - Litigation - Associate Director to manage and defend claims against the company. Key responsibilities include handling litigation, advising on risk management issues, and formulating defense strategies. The ideal candidate should have over 8 years of legal experience and a law degree. The position offers a dynamic work environment and significant autonomy in decision-making.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation package

Flexible vacation policy

Medical and dental coverage

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a practicing attorney, preferably in a law firm or corporate legal department.
• Requires active license as an attorney to practice law in the location where the resident EY office is located.

Responsibilities

• Handle all aspects of various litigation, enforcement matters and investigations.
• Advise on issues of professional responsibility and risk management.
• Formulate defense strategies in potential or active litigation matters.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Analytical abilities

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited 4-year college

Law degree from a top law school

Job description

A leading global consulting firm is seeking an experienced Global Legal Counsel - Litigation - Associate Director to manage and defend claims against the company. Key responsibilities include handling litigation, advising on risk management issues, and formulating defense strategies. The ideal candidate should have over 8 years of legal experience and a law degree. The position offers a dynamic work environment and significant autonomy in decision-making.