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Cayman Islands - Commercial Litigation - 4-8 year's PQE (US $170,000-$230,000 tax free)

Employer
Newbold Search
Location
Cayman Islands (KY)
Salary
US$170,000-$230,000 tax-free, plus bonus, private healthcare and relocation
Closing date
21 Jun 2023

Job Details

** CAYMAN ISLANDS – COMMERCIAL/INSOLVENCY LITIGATION – 4-8 YEARS’ PQE**

Our client is a major global offshore law firm and its Tier 1 Cayman disputes practice is one of the top two in the region.  Due to an ongoing pipeline of work, it is seeking to hire high calibre litigators with a strong background in commercial litigation and insolvency. 

Much of the work undertaken by the team is complex, high value and multi-jurisdictional in nature and includes shareholder disputes, insolvency, banking and finance disputes, fraud, asset-tracing, professional negligence, investment fund and trusts disputes. Clients include multinational corporations, investment and private equity funds, insolvency practitioners, and domestic and international financial institutions.  it is important that you are capable and adaptable, able to work on a range of litigation cases and to liaise directly with clients and onshore counsel within a supportive and collegiate environment.

Suitable applicants for the role must be admitted to practice in England & Wales, Australia or New Zealand and have 4-8 years PQE in terms of experience from a leading law firm or chambers set in a major financial centre such as London, Sydney or Auckland. Both qualified solicitors or barristers will be welcome applicants for the role as advocacy may be at times be required. 

A highly competitive tax-free financial package up to USD$230,000 plus bonus, pension contribution, healthcare and full relocation (including flights, shipping and accommodation) will be provided, as well as healthcare and an incentivising bonus system.

 

ABOUT CAYMAN

The Cayman Islands is a self-governing British Overseas Territory in the western Caribbean Sea. It is a leading and sophisticated offshore financial centre and the domicile of choice for investment structures and complex insurance products. It is about 1 hour’s flight from Miami and a 12hour flight from London.

WHY GO TO CAYMAN?

-             A change of environment and a new adventure

-             Enhanced work/life balance

-             High level of earnings combined with no income tax

-             Shorter commute

-             Healthy outdoor lifestyle

-             Travelling opportunities with the Americas on your doorstep

-             Idyllic place for children to grow up

-             Highly sociable expat/professional community

-              Safe and stable place to live

-             First class accommodation

 

Newbold Search

Newbold Search is a leading legal recruitment boutique that specialises in placing common law trained lawyers overseas into private practice and in-house.

With longstanding global client relationships, Newbold Search operates in a wide range of legal markets including:

The Cayman Islands

The BVI

Bermuda

Jersey and Guernsey

The United Kingdom and Ireland

The Middle East

Asia

Company

Jamie Newbold is a well-known and highly respected name in the global legal recruitment industry. Prior to launching Newbold Search, he was a Partner at Taylor Root. Over his twenty year career in legal recruitment, Jamie forged a reputation recruiting lawyers into the offshore jurisdictions, the Middle East and Asia as well as placing partners in London.  Jamie was responsible for opening Taylor Root’s Dubai office in 2007 and also their Singapore office in 2010. He has a wealth of experience of placing lawyers around the world that is unmatched.  Many of his placements are now leaders of their respective firms.

Jamie was previously a commercial litigation solicitor at Norton Rose and Theodore (Addleshaw) Goddard.

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