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We're looking for a collaborative lawyer, with post qualification experience in non-contentious trust matters to join our client's growing International Trusts and Private Client practice in Guernsey. You will be focused on Guernsey matters, working closely with your colleagues in dispute resolution on trust matters and with the corporate team, on private funds and corporate structures for private clients, obtain clear instructions from clients, analyse points of law, provide expert legal advice and prepare relevant documentation or advice where appropriate. The ideal candidate will hold a Solicitor or Barrister qualification, preferably gained within a common law jurisdiction and ideally a minimum of three years' post qualification experience within a relevant practice including STEP qualified or have a desire to study towards this.

Our client has a new opportunity for a Senior Associate within their Litigation team on a permanent full-time basis. The successful candidate will have experience advising on all aspects of corporate and banking transactions including advising on corporate issues from incorporation, to merging, selling, re-domiciling and winding up and acting as transaction counsel in relation to securitisations and other structured finance transactions. The ideal candidate will have 5 – 7 years’ relevant experience in Jersey and / or the UK but other levels of experience will be considered.

Our client has a new opportunity for a Legal Secretary, further details to follow. Get in touch by email or phone to find out more.

Our client is looking for an Senior / Associate, Litigation on a permanent basis. In this role, you'll work alongside experienced litigators on challenging, complex and high-profile disputes with an international scope. In this role you will review and provide comments on documentation provided by third parties and where applicable, be the main point of contact for clients on allocated matters, ensuring cost-effective and efficient handling of matters. You must have relevant academic and professional qualifications and proven ability to grasp complex legal information to provide sound legal advice, and the ability to draft a variety of legal documents.

We are seeking a Trainee/Administrator for our client within their Client Services team. In your role, you'll be responsible for providing high quality administration for a portfolio of corporate and fiduciary clients with particular emphasis on the client service aspects of the business, delivering excellent client services levels at all times. You must have good communication and interpersonal skills, a positive and flexible approach and knowledge of a specialist legal industry software e.g. Practice Management Systems, Document Management Systems (DMS) and Viewpoint.

Our client is seeking two Paralegals, to join their Corporate team on a permanent full-time basis. You will undertake work in support of a team of fee earners, meeting agreed target chargeable hours, assisting the team with team-specific financials / matter management e.g. budgets, WIP, aged debt reporting. The ideal candidate will have previous legal experience through a paralegal role, or suitable academic credentials (LPC/GDL/LLB).

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen on a permanent, full-time basis for a Paralegal, to join their Banking & Finance team. You will be assisting the team with team-specific financials/matter management e.g. budgets, WIP (work in progress), and aged debt reporting. The ideal candidate will have previous legal experience through a paralegal role, or suitable academic credentials such as (LPC/GDL/LLB).

We are looking for a permanent Graduate Analyst to support our client's Graduate Development Programme rotations. You will be assisting with investigating, assessing and presenting to the decision maker new applications for licences, registrations, exemptions, approvals and applications for use of certain names. This includes assessing the proposed business model, associated risks and how they are mitigated, competence, solvency and integrity of applicants, and raising questions with the applicants or their advisers. A legal degree is essential for this role.

The primary objective of this role is to lead and manage the in-house governance team responsible for our client's legal business. You will have strong stakeholder and people management skills. In addition, the candidate will own and have a confident working knowledge of legal governance frameworks, as well as strong management experience in industry and / or professional practice with relevant Legal/ICSA/STEP/ACCA qualifications.

Our client is seeking a Legal Secretary, to join their friendly team on a permanent full-time basis. You will be screening telephone calls for fee earners, have some direct contact with clients in person and answering general queries or attending to minor problems.  The role could suit an individual returning from university or a good school leaver with strong academics. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 years' Legal Secretarial experience, previous experience within a Corporate department would be advantageous.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our client’s busy team, on a permanent full-time basis. If you have excellent secretarial and organisational skills with the ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure then our client would love to hear from you!

Our client is seeking a Commercial Lawyer / Litigator with  at least 5 years’ experience. It is essential that the candidate holds excellent client care skills and a pro-active, enthusiastic and motivated work ethic, to carry out a busy workload in a fast paced environment.

Our client is seeking a Senior Corporate Administrator, to join their friendly Fund Services Team on a permanent full-time basis.  You will work as part of a team in the delivery of professional, effective, high quality corporate secretarial and statutory services on behalf of private equity / hedge funds and their underlying companies as well as a number of listed companies, ensuring KPI’s and targets set by senior management are met.  The ideal candidate will be ICSA qualified or part qualified or have a similar academic background and at least 2 years' of relevant industry experience.

Our client is seeking a talented Governance Manager, on a permanent full-time basis to join their high-performing in-house legal team. This is a newly created role, offering you the chance to shape and make it your own!  In this role, you will assist with the provision of governance support to the various partnerships, limited partnerships, limited liability partnerships and companies forming part of business, together with their partners and senior management.  Whether you're a qualified lawyer, looking to pursue a career in governance, or if you've already gained significant company secretarial experience, you can be sure to have an exciting and rewarding career in a supportive environment and inclusive culture.

Itchyfeet Recruitment are seeking a skilled Investment Execution Analyst / Senior Administrator to be a vital part of our client's Investment Execution Team. With 3-5 years of relevant experience, a master's degree in Business or Corporate Law and proficiency in AML/KYC, you will coordinate KYC, FATCA & CRS, US Tax requests, support transaction management and manage investor closings. If you're organised, a team player and ready for a dynamic role in a global investment manager, apply now.  This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in legal work along with carrying out administration tasks.

Are you a dedicated Law graduate looking to jumpstart your career in the legal field? Our client is looking for someone to draft legal documents, conduct research, and ensure the accuracy of all legal work. Your exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail will shine as you assist in court bundle preparation and deadline management. Take the first step in your legal career! 

An excellent opportunity, with a leading global law firm has arisen for a Head of Employment.  Leading the Employment team in a dynamic legal role across Jersey and Guernsey you will take charge of client work, ensure a high quality of service is maintained at all times, and along with this you will manage risk and drive business development.  Ideally you will hold 7 years’ legal experience, preferably in employment law and would have qualified in Jersey, Guernsey and / or the UK. 

Are you a passionate and driven legal enthusiast ready to kickstart your career in the dynamic world of law? Our client is seeking a Junior Lawyer to join their esteemed firm on a permanent full-time basis. As a key member of the team, you'll have the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys, hone your legal skills, and contribute to meaningful cases in various practice areas. Join the firm in shaping the future of law, making a real impact, and advancing your legal career.

Itchyfeet Recruitment are working on this exciting new opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join our client’s Private Capital and Trust team on a permanent full-time basis. You will deliver legal secretarial services to a high standard to assist the lawyers in running their practice. Duties will include creating, editing, amending and storing of correspondence and documents, responding to queries, billing and collections and photocopying and scanning. You will also make travel arrangements for Partners to the business. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years’ relevant experience in a similar role and be able to manage a complex and demanding workload whilst prioritising tasks and projects.

Our client is recruiting for a Senior Analyst to join their Financial Crime Division in their on-site inspection team. This is an especially exciting opportunity ahead of Guernsey’s upcoming MONEYVAL inspection. The Financial Crime Team will be leading the firm’s part of the MONEYVAL inspection although other authorities such as the States of Guernsey, Guernsey law enforcement, registry etc. will be participating in the inspection as well, therefore having the ability to collaborate with others is essential to this role. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent report writing and interviewing skills, be analytical and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the AML/CFT handbook.

Itchyfeet are working on a new opportunity for a Secretary to provide secretarial / administrative support to a group of designated fee earners within the corporate side of our client’s business. You will arrange meetings, venues and logistics for trips and book travel and accommodation while answering telephones and emails.  Duties will include copy and audio typing, creating and formatting PowerPoint presentations, processing monthly fee earner time reports and issuing final bills to clients. The successful candidate will either be a school leaver / graduate or an individual with previous relevant experience ideally from working in a legal environment. The candidate will have experience using MS Office applications, good typing speeds and an accuracy and familiarity with the use of CRM systems. Candidates with legal secretarial experience or junior secretaries with 1-2 years' experience in a professional services company, will also be considered.

Our client is seeking an Associate, to join a busy Dispute Resolution Team on a permanent full-time basis. You will be responsible for all aspects of the preparation and conduct of proceedings of all kinds in courts and other tribunals, including insolvency proceedings, as well as advice on all matters involving disputes or potential disputes, the enforcement of rights and obligations and the interpretation of legal documents and legislation. The ideal candidate will be a qualified lawyer with strong academic qualifications with 2-5 years’ PQE, Knowledge of litigation procedures and underlying substantive laws as well as legal areas having regard to area of specialisation and level of qualification. 

Our client is seeking an Advocate to join their long established firm, on a permanent full-time basis. The firm prides itself on providing the “personal touch” and a high quality service to both its existing clients, and new clients. The firm takes great pride in their commitment, skill and the expertise of their staff, as well as securing repeat business from long lasting relationships that they build with clients both on the Isle of Man, in the UK, and abroad across a wide range of services.

Do you have experience working as a Conveyancer in property? Or perhaps you are keen to start working within property and are willing to knuckle down and learn quickly on the job? This could be the position for you! You will prepare legal documents, including title reports, conveyances and agreements, liaise with various stake-holders and attend conveyancing court with clients on matters relating to the sale or purchase of a property. If you have fantastic communication and organisational skills, then get in touch as out client would love to hear from you!

Itchyfeet are recruiting for a Lawyer with 3-7 years’ PQE experience, specifically in dispute resolution and litigation, to join their client’s team on a permanent basis. If you have recently working in the legal sector in Guernsey or the UK, then our client would love to hear from you!

Are you a qualified Lawyer seeking a new challenge? If so, our client, a leading Guernsey law firm, is seeking qualified Lawyers to join their busy team, on a permanent basis, to provide a first class service to clients across a full range of practice areas.

Calling all Legal candidates! We have a variety of roles available, at all levels, with leading employers! If you hold a relevant legal qualification, or are qualified by experience, we would love to hear from you!

This is an exciting new temporary opportunity for a Credit and Lending Services Officer, to join our client's team for 12 months to cover maternity leave. As a crucial part of the team you will be responsible for providing time sensitive support to Legal Risk throughout the life of the loan. This is to enable the business to maintain a high level of client service, experience and professionalism which is a fundamental and core selling point for the wider high net worth lending business. The ideal candidate will have experience in UK property maybe as a legal secretary, a conveyancer or a paralegal who is super organised, experience in loans administration or keen enthusiasm to learn.