Job Vacancy Details
Senior Litigator
Private Practice
BVI
Permanent
Updated November 7, 2008
Our client, one of the leaders in global offshore legal services, is looking to recruit a Senior Litigator for their BVI practice. In this role, you will effectively run the litigation practice autonomously, reporting to the Managing Partner of the British Virgin Islands' practice. You will manage a varied client portfolio of local and international clients with multi-jurisdictional assignments, and this will involve working with the other offices of the firm across the globe. You will be responsible for building up the practice within the British Virgin Islands, promoting the firm and establishing close working relationships with clients, as well as managing your own litigation assignments. As a leader in the firm, you will also be responsible for developing and mentoring junior members of staff. This is a fantastic opportunity for successful candidates to combine offshore experience with excellent partnership prospects, as this position will most likely become the Managing position of the firm.
Who we're looking for
• UK-qualified lawyer, preferably a Barrister, or alternatively Solicitor with extensive litigation experience.
• Candidates must be committed to relocating to the British Virgin Islands, to building up the firm and investing time and care in the practice.
• Previous experience of the offshore legal market is advantageous, but not essential.
About our client
Our client has been ranked as one of the top Offshore law firms, with specialist expertise in offshore litigation. They are now looking to expand their practice in the British Virgin Islands with a Senior lawyer, providing a rare platform towards equitied partnership in the long-term.
What's on offer
A competitive remuneration package with performance-related bonus; excellent promotion possibilities; superb location in the Caribbean with low commuting times,and high standard of living with brilliant social and sporting opportunities.
Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on 020 7831 2000.
Job Ref: 12986867
Your application will be sent to Sarah Chitrin.
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