This leading offshore law firm is looking for an experienced Financial Services Regulatory Lawyer to join the acclaimed Regulatory and Compliance team in its Cayman Islands office.
Taking on a full range of regulatory work, you will advise high-value clients from across the banking and financial services sector, including many global heavyweights. Working on a cross-border basis, you will be involved in non-contentious/advisory and contentious matters across the firm’s core jurisdictions.
This is an opportunity to build experience at the cutting edge of offshore law and you can expect to play a key role in what is a fast-growing practice area, taking a lead on matters and contributing fully to business development.
Requirements
* Overseas qualified lawyers must be admitted in the UK or an equivalent Commonwealth jurisdiction (such as Australia, New Zealand or Canada).
* Likely to suit someone with at least 8 years’ PQE (3 years’ PQE required for work permit) with more experienced applicants welcome.
* Specialist expertise in financial services regulatory work, developed in a leading law firm or financial institution is essential.
Package
* Attractive tax-free salary (negotiable depending on experience).
* Comprehensive benefits and bonus.
* Relocation package (flights + temporary accommodation on arrival + expenses allowance).
Process
* Interviews will take place by videoconference
* Start dates typically around 3-6 months later (depending on your notice period).
* Our clients provide comprehensive assistance with visas and relocation
The Cayman Islands
A world-class international financial centre, Grand Cayman offers lawyers the opportunity to do high-quality and complex work that compares favourably with that in a leading onshore law firm. Outside of work, the climate lends itself to an outdoors lifestyle whether that be diving, sailing, relaxing on the beach or enjoying a bite to eat at a waterfront restaurant. Life here is good; rarely does anyone regret making the move.
Origin Legal International
Our team has 25 years’ experience of helping lawyers to make international and offshore moves. If you would like to find out more about this role or chat about an overseas move in general, please get in touch.