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Associate – International Arbitration – French Qualified Jobs in Paris, Île-de-France, France at Inventum Group
Title: Associate – International Arbitration – French Qualified
Company: Inventum Group
Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France
Mid Level Associate (3+Years French Qualified)
International Arbitration
Paris
An elite specialist International Arbitration practice is seeking an Associate (French Qualified) to join its Paris office.
The firm is internationally recognised for advising on complex, high-value international disputes and represents sovereign States, multinational corporations, and major industry participants across a broad range of sectors. With a truly global platform and a reputation for excellence across jurisdictions, the practice is widely regarded as one of the leading specialist arbitration firms in the market.
This opportunity would suit a lawyer committed to building a long-term career in International Arbitration within a highly collaborative and intellectually rigorous environment.
The role will involve working closely with partners and colleagues across the firm on sophisticated international commercial and investment treaty arbitration matters involving parties across multiple jurisdictions.
Responsibilities will include:
• Working closely with partners and colleagues to formulate case theory and dispute strategy
• Drafting complex written submissions and supporting the management of arbitration proceedings
• Managing research and document review exercises across large-scale disputes
• Assisting with the preparation of witness and expert evidence
• Liaising directly with clients, witnesses, experts, tribunals, and opposing counsel
• Supporting the wider arbitration practice on strategic and cross-border matters
Candidate profile:
• French qualified lawyer
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in high-value international commercial and/or investment treaty arbitration
• Excellent academic background with a French education and undergraduate background essential
• French and full business proficiency in English
• Additional language capabilities would be advantageous
• Strong technical understanding of international arbitration procedure and practice
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and organisational skills
• Ability to work effectively within lean, high-performing international teams
The firm offers exceptional exposure to premium international arbitration work, direct access to highly regarded partners, and genuine opportunities to develop advocacy skills and an individual profile within the international disputes market.
For a confidential discussion regarding the opportunity, please feel free to get in touch directly.
