Litigation Associate (Part-time)

Job description

Axiom, the leading provider of on-demand legal talent globally, is seeking a seeking a talented and motivated Litigation Associate with 3+ years of post-admission experience to join our client, a boutique litigation firm, on a part-time basis (three days per week). This role offers exposure to a diverse range of commercial disputes and litigation matters, with a particular focus on: breach of contract disputes, shareholder and partnership disputes, director and fiduciary duty claims, and business and commercial disputes. Responsibilities: Requirements: - Managing and assisting with commercial litigation matters from commencement through to resolution. - Drafting pleadings, affidavits, submissions, correspondence, and other court documents. - Conducting legal research and preparing advice for clients. - Managing discovery, evidence gathering, and interlocutory processes. - Preparing matters for mediation, arbitration, and hearings. - Appearing in court and attending procedural hearings where appropriate. - Liaising directly with clients, counsel, experts, and other stakeholders. - Assisting with settlement negotiations and dispute resolution processes. - Maintaining strong file mana...