LITIGATION PARTNER/COUNSEL (8-20 PQE) – BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
- Recruiter
- Offshore Legal
- Location
- British Virgin Islands (VG)
- Salary
- $$Excellent Package (8% tax plus full relocation/benefits)
- Posted
- 16 Jan 2022
- Closes
- 13 Feb 2022
- Ref
- BVI - 681
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Private Practice
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Insolvency & restructuring, Litigation/Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Commercial Litigation
- PQE
- 7+ Years
- Experience Level
- Mid Level, Partner, Partner-designate
Offshore Legal have been tasked with sourcing top level senior candidates to interview for an important new hire for a major offshore firm in the British Virgin Islands. You will join a thriving litigation practice, working on some of the most complex and interesting work that the BVI has to offer.
The successful candidate will be a UK admitted Senior Barrister or Solicitor, ideally with direct or indirect offshore experience. Hence, Partners or Partner designates/Counsel currently based in the BVI, Cayman, Bermuda, Channel Islands and/or Hong Kong are of strong interest, as are those with previous experience in the region. Top tier Barristers coming straight from the UK Bar are also most strongly encouraged to apply.
Starting salary will be top of market and hence HUGELY attractive, increasing substantially year on year. Income tax paid by the employee in the BVI is just 8% and the cost of living is below that of Cayman/Bermuda.
This is truly an exceptional opportunity so we encourage qualified candidates to apply asap as we expect significant interest in the role and for interviews to commence shortly.
For more information, please email michael@offshorelegaljobs.com. All inquiries will be handled with the utmost discretion and your CV will never go anywhere without your prior knowledge and consent.
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At Offshore Legal we understand that successful recruitment is underpinned by professional results-oriented relationships with both our Clients and Candidates. Michael Burbidge has 14+ years of direct experience recruiting almost exclusively for offshore Private Practice firms in the Cayman Islands, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, London, Jersey, Guernsey, Hong Kong and Singapore. Michael has spent 6 years working in the Cayman Islands, 5 in London and has also lived in Hong Kong and Jersey so knows these jurisdictions/regions intimately.