Senior Counsel - Offshore Dispute Resolution - Jersey

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Counsel to enhance its Insolvency & Dispute Resolution practice in Jersey. This prestigious role offers the chance to collaborate with top Dispute Resolution Partners and engage in high-profile cross-border matters. Enjoy a balanced lifestyle with stunning beaches and low tax rates while contributing to a dynamic legal market. With strong career growth opportunities and a supportive community, this position is perfect for ambitious professionals looking to make a significant impact in their field.

Qualifications

• 7+ PQE with strong experience in insolvency and commercial litigation.
• Ambitious, collaborative, and technically excellent.

Responsibilities

• Advise on cross-border commercial disputes and financial services litigation.
• Act for insolvency practitioners, global banks, and corporates.

Skills

Insolvency Law

Commercial Litigation

Trust Litigation

Regulatory Investigations

Job description

Job Description

SENIOR COUNSEL- INSOLVENCY & DISPUTE RESOLUTION

JERSEY

PQE: 7+ years

A leading global law firm is looking for a Senior Counsel to join its Insolvency & Dispute Resolution practice in Jersey. This is an excellent opportunity to collaborate with some of the leading Dispute Resolution Partners in the Offshore legal market and contribute to the continued growth of a dynamic practice.

YOU'LL BE ADVISING ON:

• Cross-border commercial disputes, trust litigation & financial services litigation
• Contentious & non-contentious insolvency and restructuring matters
• Regulatory investigations, injunctions, disclosure, enforcement, and asset recovery
• Acting for insolvency practitioners, global banks, corporates, directors, trustees, beneficiaries, and more

EXPERIENCE:

• 7+ PQE, with strong experience in insolvency, commercial litigation, or trust litigation
• Offshore experience (Jersey or other jurisdictions) is a plus — but not essential
• Someone ambitious, collaborative, and technically excellent

WHY RELOCATE TO JERSEY?

• LIFESTYLE: Enjoy a balanced life with stunning beaches, a low-stress environment, and a vibrant community.
• TAX BENEFITS: Jersey offers attractive tax rates, including no capital gains tax and a favorable income tax system.
• CAREER GROWTH: Be part of a thriving legal market with opportunities to work on high-profile, cross-border matters.
• SAFETY & STABILITY: With a low crime rate and political stability, Jersey offers a secure and pleasant environment for both professional and personal life.
• EDUCATION: Jersey has a range of excellent schools, both private and public, offering high standards of education for children of all ages. The island is home to well-regarded international schools, making it a fantastic choice for families considering relocation.

This role offers high-impact work, strong career progression, and the chance to be part of an elite team at a time of strategic growth.

Interested in learning more or having a confidential conversation? Feel free to reach out to James Shears via LinkedIn Message or Email at [e-mail].

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