Senior Commercial Litigation Associate - Major Global Law Firm - The British Virgin Islands
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British Virgin Islands
US$190,000 per year
Permanent
Full-time
11 days ago
**Senior Commercial Litigation Associate - Major Global Law Firm - The British Virgin Islands**Employer Location British Virgin Islands Salary From USD$170,000-$190,000 salary plus bonus at 8% tax, benefits, 25 days holidays + relocation costs Closing date 22 May 2024View moreVacancy Type , Experience Level , Contract Hours Practice Areas , , , , PQE ,Save job - Click to add the job to your shortlistYou need to or to save a job.Job Details*SENIOR ASSOCIATE - UK QUALIFIED - COMMERCIAL LITIGATOR - BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS*The BVI is a leading global dispute resolution centre and is a British overseas territory with a legal system based on English common law. It provides unparalleled career opportunities for ambitious UK qualified litigators keen to further their careers in a stunning Caribbean island setting!Our client is a leading international offshore law firm with one of the largest and most established offices in the BVI, and a network of offices throughout the Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Jersey, London, Hong Kong and further afield. In its Tortola operation, it is actively looking to hire a senior UK qualified commercial litigator - Solicitor or Barrister - for the role of Senior Associate in its Tier 1 Dispute Resolution Practice.In terms of workload, the team specialises in complex multi-jurisdictional commercial litigation and dispute resolution, mainly involving company law/shareholder disputes, insolvency, civil fraud/asset tracing and trusts. You will not only further build upon your case management experience, but you'll be given the opportunity to gain significant advocacy experience at the interlocutory, trial and appellate levels, as well as in arbitration and mediation.Suitable applicants will have the following profile:
UK qualified Solicitor or Barrister;
Strong academic background;
Commercial litigation experience from a top city or regional law firm/at the Bar in a major city such as London, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dublin, and/or Belfast;
