Corporate Crime Associate
Greater London – £100,000 - £110,000
Step into a role where your caseload mirrors the headlines. Work with a partner recognised as an outstanding practitioner in commercial crime, who has acted in landmark bribery, corruption, and fraud matters for some of the world's largest corporates.
What you'll do
- Act on complex, high-profile bribery & corruption investigations, often SFO-led, spanning multiple jurisdictions.
- Advise corporates and senior executives under scrutiny in cross-border commercial fraud matters.
- Support on internal investigations into compliance failures and reporting obligations.
- Handle instructions across financial services, energy & extractives, transport, logistics, and sport sectors.
- Draft precise, commercial advice under time pressure for individuals and boards.
What you'll need
- 2-4PQE at a comparable City, international, or specialist boutique firm, with a strong grounding in commercial crime, investigations, or corporate crime.
- Hands-on exposure to SFO/DOJ/FCA investigations, dawn raids, or enforcement proceedings.
- Experience acting for both corporates and individuals in investigations or prosecutions.
- Ability to work seamlessly across borders, coordinating with counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
- A proactive, client-facing approach — comfortable with both technical detail and board-level conversations.
You'll join a partner-led team driven by real trial and investigations pedigree. The group combines ex-barristers, boutique crime specialists, and seasoned City lawyers, giving clients heavyweight capability.
A full-service international firm with a market-leading White Collar Crime & Investigations practice, consistently ranked for its work in bribery, corruption, fraud, and regulatory investigations. The firm is known for combining big-ticket mandates with a collaborative, low-ego culture, making it a destination for associates who want to do high-value work in a supportive setting.