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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in providing legal advice on corporate, investment funds, and finance matters while maintaining strong client relationships. Capable of coaching junior team members and managing financial matters effectively.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Qualified Lawyer3 To 4 Years PQEExcellent Drafting SkillsCommercial AwarenessBusiness Development
ATS Keywords
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Soft Skills
Relationship BuildingTeamworkCoaching SkillsNegotiating SkillsProactive Approach
Tools & Technologies
Business ToolsTechnology Awareness
Industry Keywords
BVI LawMagic Circle FirmSilver Circle FirmLegal AdviceFee Estimates
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide technically sound legal advice on corporate, investment funds, and finance matters to clients with appropriate supervision
- Support senior fee earners
- Build and maintain productive relationships with clients and intermediaries
- Deliver chargeable hours budget
- Manage work in progress and debt according to business standards
- Contribute to fee estimates and quotations
- Keep clients informed about fees and disbursements and provide updates
- Understand Ogier's full range of services and identify opportunities for new client work
- Deliver excellent client service
- Coach and develop junior team members alongside senior colleagues
Requirements
What you’ll need- Qualified Lawyer, ideally at 3 to 4 years PQE level
- Prior experience of BVI law is not a prerequisite, but would be an advantage
- Excellent academic background, including 2:1 at degree, plus Commendation/Distinction at LPC (or equivalent)
- Experience from a relevant law firm environment, ideally within a Magic/Silver Circle firm (or equivalent)
- Excellent drafting and written communication skills
- Commercial awareness and ability to share knowledge and relevant new information in know-how sessions
- Ability to keep up to date with technology and business tools relevant to the role
- Proactive approach to ensuring financial matters are timely and up to date
- Developing negotiating skills with clients when producing fee estimates and quotations
- Ability to identify and follow through business development opportunities
- Ability to build productive relationships internally and externally
- Ability to delegate appropriate tasks to juniors
- Ability to assist with coaching bursary students and summer interns
- Teamwork and strong relationship-building with immediate team members