Commercial Litigation/Fraud/Asset Tracing Barrister

White‑Collar Fraud | Asset Tracing | Cross‑Border Litigation Barrister A boutique international law firm with a strong cross‑border and Asia‑focused client base is seeking to appoint a mid to senior barrister (5 years’ call and above) to join its high‑performing disputes practice in Dubai.This is a rare opportunity for an experienced advocate to take on complex international work, assume immediate responsibility, and work closely with partners on high‑value, multi‑jurisdictional matters within a lean, strategically driven environment.The PracticeThe firm is recognised for its work in complex commercial litigation, international arbitration, cross‑border investigations, and fraud‑related disputes across the Middle East, Asia (including Singapore), and Europe. The team regularly acts on:High‑value cross‑border commercial disputesMulti‑jurisdictional enforcement and asset‑recovery actionsWhite‑collar and fraud‑related investigationsStrategic advisory mandates for corporates, funds, and UHNW clientsPartners are known for leading matters across multiple jurisdictions and coordinating strategy in high‑stakes, multi‑forum litigation.The RoleYou will work directly with partners on a broad range of contentious matters, including:Cross‑border commercial litigationInternational commercial arbitrationWhite‑collar, fraud, and asset‑tracing mandatesEnforcement and recovery actions involving multiple jurisdictionsComplex advisory work on international disputes strategyDrafting submissions, evidence management, and client‑facing strategic inputThe role offers significant autonomy, client contact, and the opportunity to shape the direction of major disputes within a boutique, partner‑led team.Candidate ProfileIdeal candidates will be:5+ years’ call, with a strong track record in advocacy and contentious workCalled to the English BarExperienced in white‑collar fraud, asset tracing, civil/commercial litigation, or cross‑border disputesComfortable handling complex, multi‑jurisdictional matters and coordinating strategy across forumsCommercially minded, confident, and able to work closely with partners and international clientsInterested in developing a long‑term international practice and relocating to DubaiCandidates from smaller London sets or strong regional chambers with relevant fraud/asset‑tracing experience are encouraged to apply.