Role: Receptionist

Company: Legal 500 law firm

Location: Cayman Islands

We're assisting a Legal 500 law firm in their search for an experienced Receptionist to bolster their team in the Cayman Islands.

The ideal candidate should:

Be a Caymanian.

Have current or previous experience in a Receptionist role, preferably within a professional services firm.

Bring significant expertise from their receptionist roles.

Ideally, possess some basic understanding or exposure to finance or bookkeeping work.

Working Hours: The role is primarily full-time. However, there's a possibility for a slightly flexible schedule, such as from 10am to 4:30pm, but it's mandatory to be available 5 days per week.

Salary: The offered salary bracket is US$35,000 to US$45,000, commensurate with the candidate's experience.

**Job Purpose:**

To help develop our clients construction arbitration practice, leveraging international experience to establish a strong local presence in Oman's evolving arbitration landscape.

**Key Responsibilities:**

1. **Arbitration Expertise:**

- Represent clients in complex construction arbitration cases both within Oman and internationally.

- Provide expert counsel on construction disputes, contract interpretations, and related matters.

2. **Client Management & Business Development:**

- Bring a portable practice and leverage existing relationships to grow the firm's client base.

- Identify opportunities in the Omani market, capitalizing on recent departures and market shifts.

- Nurture and maintain relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and repeat business.

3. **Team Leadership & Development:**

- Mentor and guide associates and junior lawyers in the arbitration department.

- Collaborate with other departments to provide comprehensive legal solutions to clients.

- Lead recruitment and training initiatives to strengthen the firm's arbitration capabilities.

4. **Market Analysis & Strategy:**

- Analyze market trends and shifts in the Omani legal landscape.

- Develop and implement strategies to position the firm as a leader in construction arbitration in Oman.

5. **Compliance & Governance:**

- Ensure all arbitration activities adhere to Omani and international legal standards.

- Provide internal guidance on best practices in arbitration and dispute resolution.

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**Qualifications:**

- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Law.

- Qualification from a recognized legal body or institution.

**Experience:**

- Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in construction arbitration.

- Proven track record of handling international arbitration cases.

- Established portable practice with a strong client base.

**Skills:**

- Deep knowledge of construction law and arbitration procedures.

- Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

- Proficiency in English; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.

**Personal Attributes:**

- Ethical and professional demeanor.

- Entrepreneurial mindset with a vision for growth.

- Ability to adapt and thrive in dynamic market conditions.

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Job Title: Senior Asbestosis Claims Solicitor

Location: Central Bristol

About Our Clent:
Our client is a boutique Legal 500 law firm based in central Bristol with a full service offering. They have a very established Industrial DIsease team with a long track record in Asbestosis. 

Job Description:
They are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Claimant Personal Injury Solicitor with expertise in handling Asbestosis Claims. 

Responsibilities:(Not exhaustive)
- Manage a caseload of Asbestosis Claims, from initial consultation to settlement or trial, ensuring the highest level of client representation and service.
- Conduct thorough investigations, gather evidence, and assess the viability of claims.
- Provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients, explaining their rights, options, and potential outcomes.
- Collaborate with medical experts, witnesses, and other professionals to build a strong case.
- Negotiate settlements with opposing parties, insurance companies, and other relevant stakeholders

Senior Associate Corporate M&A - Morocco

Requirements

• Qualified lawyer

• Post qualification experience ideally 6+ years 

• Experience in corporate/commercial law with experience of M&A transactions, capital markets, commercial contracts

• Language(s) Bilingual, fluency in French and English with Arabic being desirable but not essential

Position: Bilingual Litigation Lawyer

Location: Dubai, UAE

Overview: Our client, a reputable law firm and Corporate Services Provider based in the UAE, is seeking a dynamic and ambitious individual with strong understanding of the UAE legal system and experience in litigation.

Requirements:
1. At least 3 years of experience in UAE litigation.
2. Strong written and oral communication skills.
3. Excellent research and analytical skills.
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
5. Bilingual in Arabic and English.
6. Having personal clients constitute an advantage

Responsibilities:
1. Provide legal advice and representation to clients in a variety of litigation
matters, including commercial disputes, contract disputes, real estate disputes
and Police/ Public Prosecutor investigations.
2. Perform travel ban checking and issue the Report.
3. Conduct legal research and analysis.
4. Keep the client informed on the case status.
5. Report the case status to the manager and legal director.
6. Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
7. Collaborate with other lawyers and professionals to develop and implement
litigation strategies.
8. Stay up-to-date on the latest developments in the law.

Personal Attributes:
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the UAE legal system
and experience in litigation. An appreciation for the importance of presentation
and personal appearance is essential, with the understanding that they will be
representing the firm in a professional capacity. The successful candidate will
be responsible for providing legal advice and representation to clients in a
variety of litigation matters.

Job Specification: Associate Corporate NQ-3 PQE

Company Overview: Our client is an international offshore law firm specializing in a range of corporate services. 

Location: Guernsey

Job Description:

- Provide legal advice on a range of corporate matters, including fund formation, finance, and investments.

- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements.

- Work closely with partners and senior associates on complex transactions.

- Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda, pleadings, and briefs.

- Maintain client relationships and manage client expectations.

- Ensure compliance with local and international laws and regulations.

- Qualified Solicitor (NQ - 3 years post-qualification experience). Must be common law qualified

- Experience in fund formation, finance, and/or investments is essential.

- Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.