ASL International Recruitment Limited 22-24 Seale Street, St Helier, Jersey, JE2 3QG (Registered Office) + 44 (0) 1534 500000 Registered Company GST No 0101275 Registered Jersey No. 95590
Managing Associate Funds An environment that makes people feel valued and happy doesn’t just help to get the best work out of them - it sparks big ideas, enables new thinking and creates a collaborative environment. That's why we've worked hard to create an open culture, where everyone's voice is heard and where we are always looking for the next big thing to make Ogier the best place to work.
Our future leaders work closely with partners and clients and help to shape what we do and how we do it.
Our latest opportunity in our Jersey Funds team is the perfect platform for success.
Key Responsibilities
· Provide legal advice directly to clients under appropriate partner supervision · Draft a range of documents and advice and manage transactions · Be adept in the provision of technically accurate and complex guidance to a client,
without the need for review by others where appropriate · Have a broad and deep knowledge of a specialised practice area and a broad general
knowledge of the law of your jurisdiction · Be responsible for the management of matters and delegate work to juniors and
carefully supervise them · Produce fee estimates and new business proposals whilst recording chargeable hours
and bill in line with personal targets · Assist with managing WIP and debt in line with team targets and manage team
awareness of WIP and debt with Partner · Monitor the teams billing information and ensure that WIP is billed or written off as
frequently as possible · Ensure clients are fully informed as to the fees and disbursements that will incurred on
each matter and provide updates as required · Be a significant point of contact in your area of expertise for a number of clients and
ensure that any client feedback is managed appropriately · Actively generate business for your team and jurisdiction from both new and existing
clients by effective internal and external business development activities and strive to develop the Ogier brand in the marketplace
· Assist in the preparation of budgets and business plans in conjunction with the Partner · Have a detailed business development plan which is constantly reviewed, updated and
executed · Regularly attend client events on behalf of Ogier · Gain an awareness and understanding of peers in key client groups (internally and
externally) which results in a relevant and effective network · Understand the full range of services offered by Ogier and seek opportunities to develop
new client work and keep abreast of relevant legal and regulatory developments · Share knowledge and information with the team and assist with developing precedents · Proactively contribute to the development of know-how, including precedents, practice
notes and publications · Be responsible for developing contribution to Knowledge Management in conjunction
with Partners/Heads of Team
ASL International Recruitment Limited 22-24 Seale Street, St Helier, Jersey, JE2 3QG (Registered Office) + 44 (0) 1534 500000 Registered Company GST No 0101275 Registered Jersey No. 95590
· Prepare and present training seminars and professional presentations and training seminars internally and externally as required
· Deliver CPD sessions and produce articles on area of expertise · Be approachable and available to the team and other fee earners so they can check their
understanding, whilst managing, developing and coaching the team appropriately · Deliver performance reviews for the junior members of the team as well as responsible
for their on-going management · Provide effective leadership, drive and motivation and project a credible image that
inspires confidence · Contribute to recruitment decisions and the selection process and · Support Ogier's "2030 Vision'' · Skills, Knowledge and Expertise · Qualified Lawyer with typically 7+ years of PQE · Solid experience from a relevant law firm environment, ideally within a Magic/Silver
Circle firm (or equivalent) demonstrating good, consistent performance over the last two financial years
· Excellent drafting and written communication skills · Understand and demonstrate management and financial accounting principles · Demonstrate highest standards of professional knowledge and ability · Be able to provide, sound, quality technical advice and guidance to clients · Be able to manage files with minimal Partner input · Be established and recognised by others in an area of expertise and be an authority in
your area of expertise · Ability to build strong and productive relationships both internally and externally · Ability to work independently and within a team environment · Ability to make timely and accurate decisions · Being proactive in ensuring all financial matters are timely and up to date · Ability to identify business development opportunities and build a network of peers · Familiarity with key technology (inc. Outlook and Word) · Demonstrate a positive approach to change and be able to implement change
About Ogier
Ogier provides legal advice on BVI, Cayman, Guernsey, Irish, Jersey and Luxembourg law. Our network of locations also includes Beijing, Dubai, Hong Kong, London, Shanghai, Singapore and Tokyo.
Legal services for the corporate and financial sectors form the core of our business, principally in the areas of banking and finance, corporate, investment funds, dispute resolution, private equity and private wealth. We also have strong practices in the areas of employee benefits and incentives, employment law, regulatory, restructuring and insolvency and property.
Ogier's corporate administration business, Ogier Global, incorporates and administers a wide variety of vehicles including public and private companies, partnerships and trusts.
Ogier is based in 13 jurisdictions including Beijing, BVI, Cayman Islands, Dubai, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Ireland, Jersey, London, Luxembourg, Shanghai, Singapore and Tokyo.
Ogier's corporate administration business, Ogier Global, incorporates and administers a wide variety of vehicles including public and private companies, partnerships and trusts.
Ogier is based in 13 jurisdictions including Beijing, BVI, Cayman Islands, Dubai, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Ireland, Jersey, London, Luxembourg, Shanghai, Singapore and Tokyo.