Appleby's strength and success depends on our commitment to recruit and develop people from the communities in which we operate. Our culture is enabling, supportive and meritocratic. Our relationships are based on fairness, dignity and respect.
As one of the world’s largest providers of offshore legal services, a career at Appleby offers you the opportunity to work with some of the most highly respected practitioners in the offshore world.
Whether you are looking to join our legal, or business services teams, we are interested in people with the drive and ability to flourish in a highly professional and friendly environment.
Corporate
• Advise clients, in keeping with the Group’s principles, with respect to all aspects of corporate law matters
• Advise clients on complex commercial transactions
• Participate in the department’s marketing, education and training programmes
• Contribute to marketing efforts through writing articles for industry publications, speaking at conferences and attending overseas business development trips
Knowledge, skills and experience required:
• Minimum of three to five years post qualification experience in any corporate transactional practice area
• Demonstrable specialised knowledge of corporate and commercial law in Bermuda or similar common law jurisdictions relating to corporate finance, banking, insurance, funds and investments, telecommunications and technology, aviation, shipping or natural
resources and energy
• Ability to run complex and challenging matters with minimal supervision
• A high level of proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite of programmes
Dispute Resolution
• Review and undertake a wide range of contentious commercial disputes particularly including trust, company and insurance disputes
• Advise clients on complex high risk transactions
• Assist regulated clients navigate regulatory issues
• Lead or assist in drafting of precedent documentation for the department
• Advocate for clients at mediation hearings, tribunal hearings and court hearings
• Participate in the department’s marketing, education and training programmes
• Contribute to marketing efforts through writing articles for industry publications, speaking at conferences and attending overseas business development trips
Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:
• Minimum of three to five years post qualification experience in commercial litigation and dispute resolution
• Advocacy and trial preparation experience
• Knowledge and experience with discovery, including e-Discovery Systems
• Ability to run complex and challenging matters with minimal supervision
• A high level of proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite of programmes