Litigation Associate – Bermuda Relocation

Fed up of the UK and fancy a lifestyle change? A leading Bermuda law firm is looking for an experienced Litigation Associate to join its Dispute Resolution team in Hamilton. You will run your own matters and work alongside the senior attorneys on a broad commercial disputes caseload. Bermuda work is genuinely international: the island is a major centre for insurance, reinsurance and investment funds, so the disputes are cross-border, high value and rarely routine. Bermuda also has no personal income tax. 

Thinking about a move overseas?  Bermuda is calling. 

Why Bermuda?

Almost tax-free income
Year-round warm climate
Stunning beaches and outdoor lifestyle
Safe, friendly community
Relocation support
Sponsored work permit
What you’ll be doing as a Litigation Associate
Running commercial litigation from instruction through to hearing, appearing at various levels of court, producing legal research and written opinions, then dealing directly with local and international clients. 

What we’re looking for in a Litigation Associate

At least 3 years' post-qualification experience
A recognised Commonwealth designation (England and Wales, Australia, Canada, South Africa, New Zealand, Ireland or similar)
Proven advocacy, with a track record of conducting litigation to a high standard in court
Solid general commercial litigation experience, which is essential
Strong legal research and opinion writing
Confident, courteous communication with clients, lawyers and colleagues
The organisation to carry a busy caseload and several live matters at once
Discretion and sound judgement
Flexibility to work outside normal hours when a matter demands it
Experience in debt recovery and enforcement, contentious estates, landlord and tenant or banking enforcement is particularly welcome. An interest in business development is an advantage. 

Interested in this Litigation Associate role and want more info about a potentially life-changing opportunity? 

Send us a copy of your CV for a confidential chat about life and work in Bermuda.

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