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This Business Development Manager- Disputes role sits in a leading global law firm and you will work on building out a client and opportunity spotting focus for the overall Disputes function. You will work with a strong global network of Business Development professionals to shape and execute the global disputes BD strategy. The Business Development Manager- Disputes will lead the approach on BD targeting, client listening once a new client is on boarded and coach the partners on strategic initiatives and lead a select set of client teams and the client listening agenda. The role is highly visible with the senior partner team who are bought into BD and marketing and looking for this role to map out the size of opportunities and manage larger complex clients. The successful candidate will have previous BD and Client management experience from the legal sector.

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  • Build out a client and opportunity spotting focus for the overall Disputes function
  • Work with a strong global network of Business Development professionals to shape and execute the global disputes BD strategy
  • Lead the approach on BD targeting, client listening once a new client is on boarded
  • Coach the partners on strategic initiatives
  • Lead a select set of client teams and the client listening agenda
  • Map out the size of opportunities and manage larger complex clients.

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Previous BD and Client management experience from the legal sector.

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Job Posted:
May 14, 2026

Expiration:
June 24, 2026

Work Type:
On-site work
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