Commercial Litigation Lawyer – British Virgin Islands

This large offshore law firm has a reputation for advising its client base on some of the largest and most complex litigation in the market. The practice spans broad commercial disputes, banking litigation and contentious financial services work, always international, with a significant flow of instructions from the Asian markets.

Joining as a junior to mid-level Associate, you will work closely with senior colleagues, but you will also have plenty of scope for taking on responsibility. It is an ideal environment for someone who relishes the opportunity to get ‘hands-on’ and who enjoys the client-facing side of legal work.

Requirements

• Overseas qualified lawyers (Solicitor or Barrister) must be admitted in the UK.
• Likely to suit someone with 1-4 years’ PQE+.
• You will need experience of complex commercial disputes from a good commercial/chancery chambers or UK/equivalent law firm.

Package

• Salary likely to be in the range of USD120k-USD160k with a low tax-rate (c8%).
• Comprehensive benefits and bonus.
• Relocation package (flights + temporary accommodation on arrival + expenses allowance).

Process

• Interviews will take place by videoconference.
• Start dates typically around 3-6 months later (depending on your notice period).
• Our clients provide comprehensive assistance with visas and relocation.