Head of Enforcement

Head of Enforcement (Confidential)An international disputes and litigation finance platform is seeking a Head of Enforcement to build and lead its global enforcement and asset recovery capability. This is a rare opportunity for a senior enforcement professional to take full ownership of a growing enforcement practice with the mandate capital and autonomy to shape strategy, originate matters and drive recoveries across complex multi‑jurisdictional cases. The role is responsible for judgment enforcement, asset recovery investigations and commercial strategy and will suit someone who wants genuine influence rather than a narrow technical remit.RoleYou will lead enforcement strategy across funded matters globally, acting as a senior advisor to clients and internal investment teams from the earliest assessment of recoverability through to execution and monetisation. This is a hands‑on senior role with meaningful discretion over strategy prioritisation and outcomes.Owning the enforcement pipeline from sourcing and assessment through investment approval and executionShaping enforcement and recovery strategy on complex cross‑border judgments and awardsWorking directly with clients, law firms, investigators, asset tracers and expertsNegotiating funding structures and supporting documentationOverseeing funded matters post‑investment including enforcement strategy, settlement discussions and recoveriesManaging specialist asset tracing and investigations resources across key jurisdictionsActing as the internal authority on enforcement risk, recoverability and executionMarket Presence & GrowthA core part of the mandate is to build the enforcement franchise. You will be encouraged to:Develop relationships with law firms, corporates, advisors and insolvency professionalsOriginate and shape enforcement opportunities rather than simply assess inbound casesRepresent the platform discreetly in senior‑level market conversationsHelp define how enforcement is positioned as a differentiated capabilityThe PersonThis role is suited to someone who recognises themselves in the following:12 years experience in enforcement, asset recovery investigations or related disputes workA strong legal foundation ideally with an outstanding academic backgroundA demonstrable track record enforcing judgments and arbitral awards across jurisdictionsExperience with complex commercial matters including fraud, defaulted debt or asset tracingCommercial judgement and confidence engaging with senior stakeholders and counterpartiesComfort operating autonomously and building something with real ownershipThe ability to form and defend a clear view on recoverability and strategyStrong communication and presentation skillsWillingness to travel and engage internationallyConfident speaking at conferences, networking, publishing articles and developing businessWhy This RoleGenuine ownership of a global enforcement capabilityDirect influence on strategy, investment decisions and outcomesExposure to complex high‑value cross-border mattersPlatform capital and senior backing to build something meaningfulA senior seat at the table without bureaucracy or dilution of responsibility#J-18808-Ljbffr