Due to recent internal growth, we have an opportunity at Associate
level in the team led by Partner
Ian Johnston. This new role will expose the successful applicant
to first rate matters and clients.
Leading specialists in their field Ian and Senior
Associate, Phutita Luksilakul foster a culture which is
collegiate and positive, and you will be exposed to an excellent depth
of mentoring together with career development opportunities.
This role primarily includes pursuing recovery and handling the
defence of marine and cargo claims. Your role will also include
handling commercial litigation.
You will have further exposure across the broader practice on a range
of matters involving policy localisation work and compliance with
regulations of The Office of Insurance Commission.
The team regularly interact with our UK and Singapore colleagues, and
this is an un-rivalled opportunity for ambitious lawyers to gain
expertise acting for local and overseas based international clients.
Key responsibilities
Based in Bangkok and qualified to practice in Thailand
Role heavily focused in Marine, Transport and Insurance matters
with work largely centred around Thailand and international clients
Handling commercial litigation as related to Insurance.
Court attendance and involvement in trials if pre-trials unsuccessful
Policy localisation work and knowledge of regulations of The
Office of Insurance Commission in Thailand
Researching and drafting of documentation, advice and correspondence
Prepare for and participate in business development related activities.
Candidate's profile and experience
5 years' post qualification experience in Thailand acting for and
advising clients
Suitable candidates will have strong academic results and be
qualified to practice in Thailand
Ability to assist in the handling of both local proceedings, and
complex multi-jurisdictional arbitration and litigation proceedings
Court attendance with strong general commercial litigation
background is a requirement
Marine background in Thailand and experience working within a
reputable or international law firm is preferred
Language proficiency with Thai fluency (is a requirement); English
proficiency at business conversational level (highly regarded)
Precise, clear drafting skills to be able to work on pleadings and
document preparation
Analytical and critical thinking skills commensurate with level
Eager to contribute meaningfully to a high-performing team and
desire to advance in your legal career.
About Clyde & Co in the Asia Pacific Region
When you work at Clyde & Co, you join a team of 490 partners,
2,400 lawyers, 3,200 legal professionals and 5,500 people in nearly 70
offices and associated offices worldwide. Our values are the
principles that guide the decisions we make, unite us in our
endeavours and strengthen our delivery, for both our clients and our
firm. We work as one, excel with clients, celebrate difference and act
boldly. We are committed to operating in a responsible way by
progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects
the communities and clients it serves. We are devoted to providing an
environment in which everyone can realise their potential, using its
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commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious
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* Local law Joint venture also in place
How To Apply
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dynamic and
progressive firm. If you are interested in this position, please
submit your application (including cover letter, resume and academic transcript).
We offer a range of tailored benefits and support, including
discounted private health insurance, first class family leave
offering, and wellbeing initiatives.
Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our
core values encourage us to support fairness, celebrate diversity and
prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace to allow
everyone to excel at work. Therefore, we welcome and encourage all
applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of
background or identity.
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