Senior Associate – Litigation, Guernsey
Job Type | Permanent |
Area | Guernsey, United Kingdom |
Sector | Legal |
Start Date | ASAP |
Job Ref | XS210540 |
Job Views | 14 |
- Description
- Our client is an award-winning law firm with expertise in BVI, Cayman Islands, Guernsey and Jersey is seeking to recruit a Senior Associate – Litigation.
Overall purpose of the role:
To work as part of the team providing a full range of litigation services to company’s clients. To take principal charge of work assignments within the group, with minimal partner intervention. This will entail extensive direct client contact, being responsible for the supervision of junior legal assistant(s) and taking an active role in the identification and implementation of new business initiatives.
To work with the Partners to grow the business by assisting with the development and implementation of the Group’s strategic plans for the particular work area.
Key responsibilities will include;
•To take responsibility for the management and co-ordination of client work as delegated by the Partners.
•To manage risk exposure in accordance with the firm's policies and procedures.
•To ensure all clients receive a high quality, timely and professional service to meet their needs.
•To delegate to and actively supervise the work of more junior staff as appropriate.
•To assist as required with the motivation, management and development of other fee earners and support staff in the work area.
•To support the Partners in building an efficient group structure (this may include involvement in recruitment).
•Take personal responsibility for achieving target hours, proactively manage billings and debtors and record time in a consistent way.
The successful candidate will have:
•6 years+ PQE with Guernsey/UK/Commonwealth qualification.
•Significant experience in the practice area
•Some delegation and supervisory experience
•Some business development experience
•Good drafting and research skills.
For more information, please email: info@pa.gg or call: +44 1481 723221. Please visit our website www.pa.gg for our latest vacancies.