Fraud Litigation Associate

Greater London – £100,000 - £135,000

This is a rare chance to step into one of the most prestigious civil fraud practices in London. The team is consistently ranked at the very top of the directories and is acting on some of the largest fraud and asset recovery cases in the world — including multi-billion-dollar matters and the enforcement of record-breaking arbitration awards.

What you’ll do
  • Work on high-value, cross-border fraud and asset recovery disputes.
  • Handle freezing orders, injunctions, and complex enforcement actions.
  • Gain regular courtroom experience from early in your career.
  • Take on genuine responsibility with direct client, counsel, and expert contact.
  • Travel internationally for client work and business development.
What you’ll need
  • Strong civil litigation background (NQ–5PQE) from a reputable Civil Fraud team in London.
  • Demonstrable interest in fraud, asset recovery, and enforcement.
  • Excellent academics and training at a recognised disputes practice.
  • Appetite for responsibility, visibility, and progression.
  • E&W qualification.
The team Lean, ambitious, and close-knit. Associates work directly with partners on a mixed caseload, not siloed. You’ll receive structured training, active mentorship, and opportunities to take part in marketing from day one. The team is growing with clear partnership prospects for the right people.

The firm is leading international law firm with a strong disputes pedigree and a client base spanning corporates, institutions, and high-net-worth individuals across 100+ countries. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to career progression. The salary is market competitive, along with a 20-25% bonus based on yearly targets which are highly achievable for this team.

If this sounds of interest, please get in touch with dalton@douglas-scott.co.uk for more information.

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Dalton Frith

Associate Recruitment Consultant
0161 233 6360

dalton@douglas-scott.co.uk

Dalton is an Associate Recruitment Consultant at Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment, having been with the company for over two years. He focuses on the American market, where his key duties include sourcing and placing top legal talent with leading firms and corporations, managing the job search process, and providing career guidance and market insights to candidates. Dalton stays informed of industry trends and developments to best serve both his clients and candidates. After earning his law degree from Manchester Metropolitan University, Dalton spent 9 months as a Legal Recruitment Consultant focusing on the Texas market before joining Douglas Scott. In his spare time, he enjoys going to the gym, exploring Manchester’s public houses and eateries, and watching Erik’s Mighty Reds on the weekend.



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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Civil Litigation
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £100,000 - £135,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Greater London
  • Reference: 1283967

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