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Associate - Litigation

Harney Westwood & Riegels (Cayman) LLP
Salary
USD$160,000 - USD$210,000 Per Annum (paid Monthly)
Location
North Side
Work Type
Full-time
Hours/Week
37.5
Education
Not specified
Experience
5-6 Years

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Associate to join our Dispute Resolution team. In this role, you will assist on a range of commercial litigation and insolvency matters, including high-value, complex disputes from urgent interim relief applications to trial. Drawing on the strength of our global team across multiple international jurisdictions, we have a winning track record and provide seamless cross-border client service. Key Responsibilities

  • Provide accurate and focused legal advice to clients on commercial litigation and insolvency matters
  • Take and record clear instructions and conduct thorough legal research
  • Draft legal documents, correspondence, and reports in clear, plain language
  • Identify and escalate contentious matters as appropriate
  • Contribute to business development activities and networking initiatives
  • Collaborate effectively with colleagues across practice areas and jurisdictions

What You’ll Bring

  • Minimum three (3) years’ post-qualification experience at a major onshore or offshore law firm in dispute resolution
  • Strong research, drafting, and analytical skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage competing deadlines
  • Ability to work effectively within a team and build client relationships
  • A proactive, positive approach with a commitment to excellent client service
  • Proficiency in standard office IT applications

Salary: US$160,000 – US$210,000 per annum. We also offer a competitive benefits package including premium health insurance, annual leave, pension and life assurance. We’d love to hear from you. Learn more and apply at harneys.com/careers, WORC website, or email careers@harneys.com

Application Requirements

Police Check Required

Interested in this role?

9 days remaining

Details

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Timeline

PostedSeptember 25, 2026
Start DateSeptember 25, 2026
Closing DateOctober 16, 2026