Associate, Dispute Resolution

Associate, Dispute Resolution

Join Mariam Hale’s team in New York on commercial litigation and arbitration for businesses across United States.

Office

New York, United States

Experience

2–5 years PQE

Languages

Arabic and English

Package

Competitive, reviewed yearly

Apply by

15 November 2026

The role

Run real files from your first month.

You will work directly with Mariam Hale and Omar Khalil on disputes worth from EGP 2 million to over USD 50 million, before the Economic Courts and in CRCICA and DIAC arbitrations.

We are small, so you will draft, attend hearings, meet clients and see matters through from first demand letter to enforcement.

What you’ll do

Draft pleadings, memorials and witness statements in Arabic and English

Prepare and attend hearings and arbitration sessions

Manage evidence, experts and translation for active files

Advise clients directly, with partner review

Write one practical guide a year for our Insights page

What we look for

Admission to the Egyptian Bar and 2–5 years of disputes experience

Excellent written Arabic and English

Clear thinking about risk, and the confidence to say it plainly

Calm under deadlines; organised with documents

Interest in arbitration or cross-border work

What we offer

A named partner as your mentor and a written development plan

Training budget you choose how to spend

Secondment to Dubai or London after two years

Private medical cover for you and your family

Hybrid working one day a week

How to apply

A CV and one page about a matter you are proud of.

No cover-letter templates. We reply to every application within 10 working days, and shortlisted candidates receive a short written exercise.

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