Junior Litigation Associate | Barristers & Solicitors | British Virgin Islands

Agnew O'Brien Global Legal Recruitment; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading offshore legal recruitment firm is seeking a high-calibre junior litigator available by early 2026. Ideal candidates are England & Wales-qualified solicitors with a background in top-tier disputes. The role includes handling a variety of complex legal matters and offers an excellent financial package with relocation support, paving the way for a promising international career.

Benefits

Attractive financial package

Full relocation support

Qualifications

• Candidates must possess an England & Wales qualification and have experience in top-tier disputes.
• Strong foundation in high-value, complex disputes work is essential.
• Ambition to advance in a sophisticated litigation market.

Responsibilities

• Involve in director and shareholder disputes.
• Handle insolvency and restructuring matters.
• Manage fraud, asset-tracing and enforcement actions.

Skills

Exceptional academic record

Proven training in high-value disputes

Experience in corporate and commercial disputes

Education

Solicitor qualification in England & Wales

Job description

We are under mandate from a leading offshore firm with an expanding BVI disputes practice to source a high-calibre junior litigator, ideally available to be on the ground by early 2026.

Applications are sought from England & Wales-qualified solicitors hailing from top-tier disputes practices, as well as juniors from leading commercial chambers seeking to embark on a long-term career in the Caribbean. In all cases, candidates will possess an exceptional academic record and proven training in high-value, complex disputes work.

The work on offer is of the highest calibre and will see the successful candidate involved in a broad range of matters, including:

• Director and shareholder disputes
• Insolvency and restructuring matters
• Fraud, asset-tracing and enforcement actions
• Trust and estates litigation
• General corporate and commercial disputes

This is an outstanding opportunity for a bright, ambitious litigator to join a market-leading offshore practice, enjoy early responsibility, and build a truly international career in one of the world’s most sophisticated litigation markets. An attractive, low-free financial package is offered, together with full relocation support.

If you are looking to advance your career in an exciting offshore jurisdiction, we would love to hear from you!

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

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