The capabilities and talent of our lawyers have earned us industry recognition for identifying all the steps necessary to meet our clients’ goals, however diverse or complex the requirement.
We are an award-winning law firm with expertise in BVI, Cayman Islands, Guernsey and Jersey law and the agility to drive success for our clients in a fast moving world. We provide legal advice shaped around the needs of corporate and private clients, financial institutions and intermediaries worldwide.
Working in multi-disciplinary teams, we marry thought leadership with a proactive approach to solving issues holistically – without a client needing to raise them – across geographies and practice areas in the most efficient and seamless way. Through this approach – delivering reliability and stability with flair – we combine commercial acumen with service excellence that helps you to achieve your goals and stay ahead. |
Be part of our global financial services law practice
We're expanding our funds and corporate team and looking for an experienced and flexible Cayman-based attorney to join us. For this varied role across investments funds, corporate and finance matters, you'll need approx. 5 years PQE, solid Cayman law technical skills, an open-minded approach and enjoy working in a collegiate environment. |
Purpose of role
Associates in our financial services law practice enjoy a varied working day, providing legal advice relating to investment funds, corporate and commercial law, general financial services, insurance and reinsurance. Our hand-picked legal team has earned a reputation for offering technical expertise coupled with commercial awareness and an understanding of our clients' desire for prompt response times and a solution-orientated service.
Although there is likely to be a focus on funds work, the nature of this varied practice means we need a generalist with strong Cayman law knowledge.
Main responsibilities
- Providing legal services to clients, under the supervision of partners and/or senior associates (according to level). This will include researching, drafting, negotiating and advising on various legal matters.
- Getting involved in a range of know-how initiatives.
- Being an ambassador – selling our services and promoting our brand through business development activities.
- Maintaining system based filing systems and managing paperwork (bibles) to ensure all documents are stored appropriately.
- Proactively managing all financial disciplines and ensuring timely billings/collections.
- Adhering to all policies, procedures and regulations as required.
- Taking responsibility for a wide range of tasks/projects as required by the partners in the group.
Qualifications
- A UK/Commonwealth legal qualification + Cayman qualified
- Around 5 years PQE
Competencies
- A client focused approach.
- Organisational/time management skills and the ability to prioritise and manage a workload effectively within deadlines.
- A responsible, disciplined and methodical approach and a keen eye for detail.
- The ability to use initiative to resolve issues and to work independently with an appropriate level of supervision.
- Flexibility, energy and enthusiasm.
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