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Senior Associate

Job Ref: LF 40048
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Our client, a respected and forward-thinking organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services with a commitment to innovation, professionalism, and client satisfaction, are looking for a Senior Associate to join their Dispute Resolution department.

Location

Guernsey, Channel Islands

Duties for this role include, but are not limited to:

Advising clients on all aspects of dispute resolution and insolvency matters, ensuring alignment with internal policies.
Representing the organisation in dealings with courts, tribunals, and other relevant bodies.
Developing comprehensive knowledge of client businesses to tailor legal strategies effectively.
Drafting and reviewing legal documents, including skeleton arguments and submissions.
Managing case loads with efficiency and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of local and international laws.
Mentoring junior lawyers, trainees, and paralegals, fostering their professional growth.
Engaging in business intelligence activities and client billing management to support financial operations.
Participating in the firm's marketing and knowledge management initiatives.

Skills / Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess a robust legal background with 5-10 years of PQE and strong expertise in dispute resolution and insolvency. They must demonstrate excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple complex cases effectively. Familiarity with commercial litigation, a strong academic record, and competency in IT and legal software are essential.