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Counsel, Dispute Resolution - Ogier (Jersey) LLP

Counsel – Dispute Resolution - Ogier (Jersey) LLP

Our future leaders work closely with partners and clients and help to shape what we do and how we do it – our latest opportunity in our Jersey Dispute Resolution team is the perfect platform for success.  This team recently promoted internal talent to Partner level, underlining our commitment to redefining talent within a team where we have leading experts providing thought leadership to the industry. And with our office named Jersey Law Firm of the Year at the Citywealth IFC Awards, you know you'll be in good company. 

We are looking for a senior litigator with exceptional legal expertise in regulatory matters and a proven track record of being technically brilliant to provide accurate and complex guidance to clients, without the need for comprehensive review by others.

A deep and respected knowledge of their specialised practice area and a broad and general knowledge of the law in the relevant jurisdiction is necessary, as well as the ability to deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders effectively.

We're particularly interested in candidates who can support and deliver excellent client service with a positive approach to change, leading by example within our innovative and collaborative environment.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Manage a discreet practice area, developing it in line with annual budget expectations
• Manage all matter financial activities in line with group protocols including time recording, billing, WIP and debt
• Mentor, coach and develop junior lawyers in order to enhance their technical knowledge and to be considered as the "go to" person
• Actively generate business for your practice area, your team and the wider group through existing and new client contacts
• Maintain current knowledge of developments in legislation, providing timely updates and / or technical expertise to help shape the developments internally and externally including appropriate Knowledge Management for your specialised area, in conjunction with the PSL for that area

In order to be successful in this role, regulatory and general commercial litigation experience is essential. We are also looking for outstanding communication, leadership skills and sound judgement along with strong presentation and writing skills with the ability to deliver to a range of different audiences.

If that's you, then apply via our website  and reach out to us with a copy of your CV so we can get to know you. 

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Interested..?

For more information or to apply for this job please contact:

Lauren Cahill
lauren.cahill@ogier.com