Associate - Corporate

Application Deadline: 27 November 2026

Department: Corporate

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Cayman

Reporting To: Partner

Compensation: $120,000 - $220,000 / year

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain productive working relationships with clients. Establish credibility and provide excellent client service;
• Review and comment on transaction documents;
• Draft agreements, constitutional documents, resolutions and minutes of board meetings etc.
• Coordinate entity formations, combinations, restructurings and terminations; 
• Prepare fee proposals;
• Ensure timeliness of billing and debt collection;
• Ensure effective management of time, effort and resources in order to generate maximum efficiencies and maintain accurate time records at all times;
• Ensure work is compliant with procedures and standard documents;
• Contribute to Knowledge Management (KM) information/system and ensure such contributions are accurate and current;
• Build knowledge and experience in practice area to the highest standards;
• Provide support and guidance to more junior members of the team; and 
• Undertake project work as required, support and deliver on initiatives identified and designated from time to time by supervising attorneys and partners.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Qualified Lawyer with a minimum of 2-5 years' post qualification experience; 
• LLB (Hons) from a reputable tertiary institution in addition to strong academics, with minimum grades of 2:1 (or equivalent); 
• Experience with a leading law firm in the areas of general corporate and commercial work with exposure to downstream private equity transactions, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions and general corporate advisory;
• Must have experience in leading on matters; 
• Good interpersonal skills, effective communicator;
• Excellent time management skills;
• Ability to formulate, consider and select the most appropriate solutions;
• Strong relationship management and client care skills;
• Ability to work effectively in a team; 
• Excellent drafting skills with high attention to detail and the ability to be succinct.

Benefits