Senior Litigation Counsel (Russian language + ENG)

We are looking for a Senior Litigation Counsel with experience in IT / Fintech / banking for the legal team.
Responsibilities:
Lead commercial litigation, international arbitration, and financial recovery cases across jurisdictions (UAE, UK, EU, HK, etc.);
Handle cases end-to-end: legal research, drafting, discovery, trial preparation, settlement negotiations, and coordination with local counsel;
Develop litigation strategies, prepare legal memoranda, and maintain case documentation and knowledge bases.
Requirements
7+ years of litigation / dispute resolution experience in a law firm or in-house (IT / fintech);
Law degree and active admission to practice;
Fluent Russian and English, both written and spoken;
Strong knowledge of civil procedure and evidence rules;
Excellent legal research, analytical and drafting skills;
Experience with e-discovery, legal databases, Google Workspace, Notion and LLMs;
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Nice to have: strong knowledge of UK Common Law (UK Law Solicitor qualification is an advantage, or willingness to obtain it), commercial litigation, ADR experience; flexibility for extended hours and willingness to travel.
Benefits
Fully remote work from anywhere;
Professional growth and competitive compensation;
International team and access to global offices;
Flexible schedule;
40 paid days off.

Work arrangement
No