Purpose of the Role
Working as a senior fee earner as part of a Partner led team to provide technically advanced legal advice, whilst developing and maintaining productive relationships with clients and intermediaries.
Key Responsibilities
• Acting as a subject matter expert on specific ongoing matters providing research, drafting, review and technically advanced legal advice both internally and externally;
• Ensuring decisions are consistent with and support broader team goals, legislative requirements and organisational policies;
• Preparing relevant documentation for Court and conducting relevant research, as well as conducting advocacy in Chambers and in open Court;
• Acting as liaison with overseas counsel.
Qualifications and Experience
• Qualified Lawyer with a minimum of 15 years' post qualification experience within Law;
• Strong team and relationship-building, negotiation, presentation, communication and leadership skills;
• Ability to formulate, consider and select the most appropriate solutions;
• Be results-driven with a high level of business acumen and commerciality;
• Advocacy experience gained via Court appearances is preferred.
Benefits
Ogier offers an excellent benefits package, including premium health care and 25 days' annual leave.
How to Apply
To apply for this role please submit your application to Caymanlegalrecruitment@ogier.com - the closing date for applications is 6 November 2026.
This vacancy is listed on WORC, the Cayman Islands government job portal. Applications go through the official channel.
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