Senior Dispute Resolution Lawyer
- Recruiter
- Origin Legal
- Location
- Jersey, Channel Islands
- Salary
- Competitive salary, 20% tax, bonus, full benefits, relocation assistance
- Posted
- 05 Nov 2020
- Closes
- 03 Dec 2020
- Ref
- JMH.920H
- Job Title
- Lawyer
- Practice Area
- Commercial Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Litigation
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Senior Associate/Counsel level opportunity for a commercial litigation/dispute resolution lawyer to join a premier offshore law firm in Jersey.
The Role
- Senior Associate/Counsel level role with a team advising on the Jersey law aspects of high-value cross-border disputes.
- Broad commercial litigation work spanning contractual/shareholder disputes, complex banking and financial services disputes, contentious trusts, and insolvency.
- Opportunity to take on a lead role, managing clients and cases, assisting with the training and development of more junior colleagues, and contributing to client development efforts.
- Excellent career development prospects as part of a practice with highly ambitious growth plans.
- Friendly and collegiate working environment.
Requirements
- 7 years’ + pqe with significant experience of advising on high-value commercial litigation/dispute resolution, gained with a leading City or equivalent international law firm.
- Exposure to contentious banking/financial services/insolvency work would be an asset but applicants from a mainstream commercial litigation background are welcome.
- Strong communication skills and a flair for practice development are essential attributes.
Jersey
- World-class offshore financial centre with a globally respected legal sector.
- Perhaps the best place in the world for combining high-quality work, excellent salary, and a good work-life balance.
- Enviable coastal lifestyle.
- Easy access to mainland UK and France.
- 20% maximum rate income tax.
Process
- All enquiries treated in the strictest confidence.
- Start dates negotiable.
- Contact us now to discuss the role or for a general chat about the Jersey/offshore markets.