Corporate Associate/Lawyer

DGH Recruitment; Saint Helier; Vor Ort; GBP 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ogier in Jersey is seeking a Corporate Associate/Lawyer on a permanent basis. You will support senior fee earners, manage matters and fees, and help grow the firm’s client base in offshore corporate work.

The role emphasizes strong drafting, excellent written communication, and the ability to coach juniors while contributing to a dynamic team in a leading offshore law firm.

Qualifikationen

• Qualified lawyer with 3-4 years PQE.
• offshore/offshore law experience is a plus.
• Strong drafting and written communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Support senior fee earners by providing technically sound legal advice to clients under supervision.
• Deliver chargeable hours budget.
• Manage work in progress and debt according to business standards.
• Contribute to producing fee estimates and quotations.
• Inform clients about fees and disbursements 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 juniors with senior input.

Kenntnisse

Drafting

Written communication

Client service

Ausbildung

Qualified Lawyer

2:1 degree

LPC Comm/Dist

Jobbeschreibung

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