International Arbitration Associate, Washington, DC · Magic Circle Firm

A magic circle firm's international arbitration practice in Washington, D.C. represents multinational corporations, sovereign states, and state-owned entities in complex disputes. The practice works across major arbitral rules and coordinates with offices globally, offering associates meaningful work on sophisticated cross-border matters with direct partner involvement.

The work:

• Representation in international arbitration proceedings under major arbitral rules
• Complex cross-border disputes for multinational and sovereign clients
• Close coordination with partners and counsel across global offices
• Document review, research, and memoranda preparation
• Exposure to all phases of dispute resolution

What they're looking for:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in international arbitration or complex cross-border disputes at a leading firm
• Native or strong Spanish language skills plus full professional proficiency in English (written and spoken)
• Demonstrated interest in international arbitration
• Ability to contribute to sophisticated dispute matters