Recruitment Advisor at Harneys & Working Mum (coffee please)
What you’ll be doing
Our dispute resolution group has been involved in the most significant global offshore disputes and complex cross-border restructurings and insolvencies of recent times, winning keynote victories for our clients and often helping shape the law.
As a key part of the team, you will work on a range of commercial litigation and insolvency matters. These will include very high‑value, complex disputes from urgent interim relief applications to trial, including shareholder disputes, injunctions and commercial trials.
Responsibilities
* Effective note taking and recording of clear instructions
* An ability to produce first‑class legal opinions on complex areas of law and fact patterns
* Provide concise letters and reports for clients, written in plain language
* Draft concise documents in plain language
* Interview and advise clients, helping them decide the best course of action
* An ability to produce confident written and oral advocacy in a time‑sensitive environment
Business generation
* Contribute to appropriate business development activities of the team and the firm
* Wherever the opportunity arises, promote the services of teams from across the firm to the client for whom you are acting
* Actively participate in thought leadership
* Introduce new clients to the firm
* Achieve agreed business development targets
* Identify and attend appropriate networking opportunities
Qualifications and experience
* Qualified solicitor with 8‑12 years PQE
* Experience in Commercial Litigation, ideally restructuring and insolvency or trusts
* Experience with a top tier international firm (magic circle advantageous)
Why Harneys?
Harneys is a global offshore law firm with entrepreneurial thinking built around professionalism, personal service and rapid response. Open, progressive and personable, we provide advice on British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, Bermuda and Anguilla law to an international client base which includes the world’s top law firms, financial institutions, investment funds and private individuals. Our network is the largest amongst offshore law firms, with locations in major financial centres across Europe, Asia, the Americas and the Caribbean, allowing us to provide services of the highest quality to clients in their own languages and time zones.
Disclaimer
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Harneys is strictly an equal opportunities employer and we recognise the benefits of diversity. For more information, please visit Harneys.com/careers.
You can learn more about our culture and values on our corporate website.
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