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Corporate Lawyer (4-5 PQE) – British Virgin Islands

Agnew O'Brien Global Legal Recruitment

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

30 days ago

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Job summary

An established international law firm seeks a talented Corporate Lawyer with 4-5 years’ PQE to join its British Virgin Islands team. This exciting role offers exposure to high-value corporate transactions, including M&A and capital markets, while working closely with senior partners. The firm values strong analytical skills, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach. Enjoy excellent career progression and the lifestyle benefits of the BVI, including a generous financial package and a vibrant expatriate community. This is a unique opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Performance Incentives
Tax Advantages of Offshore Jurisdiction
Exceptional Quality of Life
Warm Climate
Strong Expatriate Community

Qualifications

  • 4-5 years’ PQE in corporate law, with strong experience in various corporate transactions.
  • Familiarity with financial services regulation and digital assets is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Advise global clients on high-value corporate transactions and regulatory work.
  • Collaborate with senior partners and contribute to the firm's reputation.

Skills

Analytical Skills
Commercial Awareness
Client Engagement
Proactive Mindset
Adaptability

Education

Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales

Job description

A leading international law firm is looking for a talented Corporate Lawyer with 4-5 years’ PQE, admitted in England & Wales, to join its well-established British Virgin Islands (BVI) team. This role offers exposure to high-value corporate transactions, including M&A, equity and debt capital markets, corporate restructurings, and regulatory advisory work. The successful candidate will work closely with senior partners, advising global clients across a range of industries and contributing to the firm’s growing reputation in financial services, fintech, and emerging markets.

The firm is particularly interested in candidates with strong experience in a wide range of corporate transactions, while familiarity with financial services regulation, investment business, and digital assets is an advantage. Applicants should demonstrate strong analytical skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage sophisticated transactions with precision. Confidence in client engagement and a proactive, adaptable mindset are essential.

This opportunity offers excellent career progression within a highly regarded team, as well as the chance to enjoy the professional and lifestyle benefits of working in the BVI. In addition to exposure to high-calibre work, the firm offers a generous financial package, including a competitive salary, performance incentives, and the tax advantages of an offshore jurisdiction. The British Virgin Islands provide an exceptional quality of life, with a warm climate and strong expatriate community.

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