A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Corporate Associate/Lawyer to join our Jersey based offshore law firm on a permanent basis.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Support senior fee earners by providing technically sound legal advice directly to clients with appropriate supervision
- Deliver chargeable hours budget
- Manage 'work in progress and debt' in accordance with business standards
- Contribute to producing fee estimates and quotations
- Ensure clients are fully informed as to the fees and disbursements that will be incurred on each matter and provide updates as required
- Understand the full range of services offered by Ogier and seek opportunities to develop new client work
- Coach and develop, in conjunction with seniors, the development of juniors
Knowledge, Sills and Experience:
- Qualified Lawyer, ideally at 3 to 4 years PQE level
- Prior experience of BVI law not a pre-requisite for the role, but would be an advantage
- Excellent academic background, including 2:1 at degree, plus Commendation/Distinction at LPC (or equivalent)
- Experience from a relevant law firm environment, ideally within a Magic/Silver Circle firm (or equivalent)
- Excellent drafting and written communication skills
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