Chevalier & Sciales is a Luxembourg law firm established 16 years ago with specialist expertise in investment management, corporate transactions, banking and finance, and high-level litigation and dispute resolutions. Our dynamic litigation and transaction teams have an international reputation for bringing together excellence and intellectual rigor with a practical and business-minded approach to serving our Luxembourg and foreign clients.

Chevalier & Sciales specialises in financial litigation, often involving high-stakes and complex and issues relating to corporate, commercial, banking and financial law, and encompassing jurisdictional and arbitration issues, involving amounts up to one billion   Euros.

As a result of our continuous increase of activities, we are currently seeking a Luxembourg senior litigation and dispute resolution lawyer with the following profile:

• You hold a law degree completed by a postgraduate degree (Master, LLM) and are admitted to the Bar in Luxembourg (Liste I);
• You have at least four years of relevant professional experience in the field of litigation and dispute resolution in a Luxembourg law firm with a strong knowledge of Luxembourg and European regulation;
• You have experience in managing junior lawyers;
• You have a perfect command of English and French (another language will be considered as an asset);
• You are solution-oriented, pro-active, and a team player;
• You have excellent legal capabilities, good communication skills and a practical approach to files;
• You will join our litigation, arbitration and dispute resolution team to provide legal advice to a wide range of Luxembourg and international clients, fund managers and institutional clients.

Your role will include:

• Lead litigation and settlements legal cases;
• Preparation of pleadings (motions, applications, pleadings, exhibits and documentary evidence) and handling of court and arbitration proceedings;
• Communicating and negotiating on behalf of clients;
• Reporting directly to the partner in charge;
• Supervising your junior associates or interns;
• Working with other teams within the firm to provide a fully integrated service to our clients;
• Developing and participating in marketing and know-how projects.

Chevalier and Sciales offers you:

• A flexible work environment in a Luxembourg law firm recognised in the field of investment funds (full time or part-time);
• A prospect for growth;
• A good work-life balance;
• A competitive remuneration package commensurate with your qualifications, experience, and skills;
• A close working relationship with the partners in office as opposed to larger firms;
• An experience to work on interesting files with an international dimension and to work on all aspects of the transactions;
• Learning opportunities with highly experienced colleagues who are ready to share their knowledge;
• A friendly work environment in one of Luxembourg’s main streets (Grand-Rue).

We encourage workforce diversity in all aspects and at all levels and, in doing so, create an environment where everyone can realise their full potential and career ambitions based on merit and skill.

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV, recent photo, and application letter to the following email: info@cs-avocats.lu or apply directly on our website.