Job Description

Corporate (Investment Funds) Associate
A top tier offshore law firm that places an emphasis on broad corporate exposure and flexibility is seeking a Corporate Associate to join their growing department in the Cayman Islands. This Corporate Associate vacancy has arisen as a result of internal promotions which speaks volumes for the career development opportunities on offer for you in this legal practice.

The true differentiating factor of this Corporate Associate opportunity is the flexibility and working environment on offer to you whilst continuing to work on high profile offshore corporate matters. This firm pride themselves on work life balance whilst continuing to offer a highly competitive tax-free salary and benefits package, which includes a relocation allowance. 

Role:

• You will work on a wide variety of corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, corporate advisory work and regulatory compliance matters.
• You will also advise on a wide range of private equity and hedge fund matters including the fund formation and restructuring of funds.
• Naturally the client base you will be exposed to is top tier and you will be working closely with some of the most recognised Corporate Partners in the offshore industry.
• Training and support will be given to those with an onshore background to ensure you get up and running and confident with Cayman Regulators.

Requirements:

• To be considered for this Associate position you must be qualified in the Cayman Islands or another recognised commonwealth jurisdiction. For commonwealth qualified lawyers you must have gained 3-5 years post qualification experience which should have been gained in a top-tier international law firm.
• Onshore Corporate Associates looking to move offshore will be happily considered but ideally you will have been exposed to some international corporate transactions. Corporate Associates with mergers and acquisitions experience, general corporate commercial and corporate advisory backgrounds will be considered.

The Cayman Islands offers a stable economy, no income tax, and direct flights to international destinations. With commitment to the expansion of this corporate department planned for 2025, this is not an opportunity to miss if you are a pragmatic, Corporate Associate looking for that next step in your legal career.

How to Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply or for more information and a confidential discussion email Fiona Hill at fiona@baraud.com