Cayman Qualified Corporate/Commercial Lawyer - Singapore
- Recruiter
- Agnew O'Brien Global Legal Recruitment
- Location
- Singapore
- Salary
- Attractive Financial Package + Bonus
- Posted
- 10 Feb 2016
- Closes
- 09 Mar 2016
- Ref
- AOB/2206242
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Private Practice, Barristers, Private Practice
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Banking/Finance, Asset Finance, Capital Markets, Emerging Markets, Regulatory/Compliance, Company/Commercial, Corporate, Corporate Finance, M&A, Financial Services, Funds, Hedge Funds, Fund Asset Management, Private Equity
- Experience Level
- Junior Level, Mid Level, Partner-designate
Our client is a firm with huge ambitions for Asia and a growing Singapore office that is increasing market share month on month. As a result of this success we have been instructed to locate them an ambitious Cayman qualified lawyer with a strong corporate background, specifically with relation to advising private equity and hedge fund managers, banks and corporate's on fund establishment, structuring and operational issues.
Accustomed to working across time-zones, their team is adept at managing transactions across its Caribbean, Asian and European offices and is looking for individuals that have experience of such cross-border deals and are ideally looking for a hands on, client facing position.
Headed by a young, dynamics partnership group, the Singapore team advise an extremely active client base on all aspects relating to the establishment, authorisation and structuring of funds and related investment vehicles with a particular niche acting for start-up/brown field managers who are developing their business and require pragmatic,commercial advice from business savvy lawyers.
Applications are therefore encouraged from Cayman qualified lawyers with at least 3yrs PQE that possess an excellent academic pedigree and strong technical skill set who are able to support and participate in the successful growth of the firm's practice, providing expert legal advice on a wide range of matters to commercial clients (both institutional and private). It is imperative that applicants will be keen to take an active role in business development and marketing of the department and firm to existing and potential new clients while also able to demonstrate a resourceful and pro-active approach to client relationships.It is imperative that you are happy to roll up your sleeves and add value wherever you can while it is also important that you do not take yourself too seriously and have a personality that enjoys working within the tight knit, collegiate team.
The financial package on offer is very attractive while career prospects are clear and achievable for those that are able to grasp the opportunity and take on increasing levels of responsibility.
To be considered for this and other opportunities we are currently working on in Asia and offshore, please forward your CV in confidence to info@agnewobrien.com quoting reference: AOB/2206242 or alternatively apply directly through this website