Managing Associate / Associate

Building Careers; Saint Helier; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Building Careers is seeking a senior disputes lawyer in Jersey to provide technically strong advice on complex matters and to build trusted client relationships. The role includes leadership and mentoring responsibilities, with a focus on business development and contributing to the growth of the team and wider practice.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified lawyer with 7+ years PQE, experienced in complex advisory work, client management, and leadership.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with significant dispute resolution experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide technically strong advice on complex matters.
• Build trusted client relationships and maintain ongoing engagement.
• Lead and mentor the team, including junior lawyers.
• Contribute to knowledge management, training and wider practice development.

Skills

Client relationship management

Leadership

Business development

Legal advisory

Education

PQE 7+ years

Job description

This is a senior legal role for an experienced qualified lawyer who can provide technically strong advice on complex matters, build trusted client relationships and contribute to the continued development of the team and wider practice.

Ideal for candidates currently working in:

• Qualified Lawyer with 7+ years' PQE
• Complex Legal Advisory
• Client & Intermediary Relationship Management
• Legal Team Leadership & Business Development

What's on offer?

• Senior opportunity within a specialist Dispute Resolution team
• Work on complex legal matters and advise sophisticated clients
• Opportunity to develop client relationships and business development activity
• Leadership, mentoring and development responsibilities
• Scope to contribute to knowledge management, training and the wider practice

If you're an experienced dispute resolution lawyer looking to take the next step in your career while combining technical expertise, client work and team leadership, we'd love to hear from you.