Banking & Finance Lawyer | 3-5 PQE | Cayman Islands

Agnew O'Brien Global Legal Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading offshore firm in the Cayman Islands seeks a Banking & Finance Associate. This role offers career progression and exposure to complex cross-border transactions. Ideal candidates will possess 3-5 years of experience and strong qualifications in banking law. An attractive tax-free package and relocation support are provided.

Benefits

Tax-free financial package

Full relocation support

Long-term career prospects

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ post-qualification experience in banking and finance.
• Experience at a leading onshore or offshore law firm.
• Commercially minded with strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on cross-border financing transactions.
• Work on secured lending and acquisition finance.
• Collaborate with senior colleagues in a supportive team.

Skills

Drafting

Negotiation

Client Management

Organisational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Admission to practice in a qualifying Commonwealth jurisdiction

Strong academic background

Job description

A superb opportunity exists for a Banking & Finance Associate to join a leading offshore firm in the Cayman Islands. Working alongside highly experienced senior colleagues, the successful candidate will advise leading financial institutions, funds and corporate clients on complex cross-border financing transactions.

The role offers exposure across a broad spectrum of banking and finance work, including secured lending, syndicated lending, acquisition finance, fund finance and related transactional matters. The position combines sophisticated work, excellent client exposure and clear career progression within a supportive team environment.

Requirements:

• 3–5 years’ post-qualification experience in banking and finance, gained at a leading onshore or offshore law firm.
• Admission to practice in a qualifying Commonwealth jurisdiction.
• Strong academic background.
• Excellent drafting, technical and negotiation skills.
• Commercially minded with strong interpersonal, organisational and client management capabilities.

An attractive tax free financial package and full relocation support are offered to the successful applicant, together with genuine long-term career prospects within one of the world’s premier offshore practices.

For more information, please send your CV and supporting information in confidence to [e-mail] or apply via this website.

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