Corporate Lawyer (5+ PQE)

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Opportunity

A well-regarded offshore firm is seeking a mid-level corporate associate to advise on Cayman law matters from its London office. No prior offshore experience required.


The Role

You'll work directly with partners and senior lawyers across a varied mix of corporate transactions and advisory matters, including M&A, restructurings, downstream private equity, capital markets and general corporate advisory. There will also be exposure to digital assets, AI and emerging technology work.


Who They're Looking For

  • 5+ years' PQE
  • Strong academics and a track record of leading on matters
  • Trained and practised with a recognised offshore, US, Magic Circle, Silver Circle or comparable international firm
  • Excellent drafting, sound commercial judgement and client-handling skills
  • Comfortable managing competing priorities and building relationships across an international platform


Why This Role

This is a rare chance to gain premium offshore experience from London. Work closely with partners on sophisticated Cayman law matters, alongside a blue-chip international client base, at a firm known for developing exceptional lawyers and offering enhanced career progression.


Interested? Send your CV in confidence to james@agnewobrien.com or apply via www.agnewobrien.com


Agnew O'Brien is a specialist legal recruitment firm. Only applicants who meet the stated criteria will be contacted.

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Company: Agnew O'Brien
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Location: London
Job Description:

Opportunity

A well-regarded offshore firm is seeking a mid-level corporate associate to advise on Cayman law matters from its London office. No prior offshore experience required.

The Role

You’ll work directly with partners and senior lawyers across a varied mix of corporate transactions and advisory matters, including M&A, restructurings, downstream private equity, capital markets and general corporate advisory. There will also be exposure to digital assets, AI and emerging technology work.

Who They’re Looking For

  • 5+ years’ PQE
  • Strong academics and a track record of leading on matters
  • Trained and practised with a recognised offshore, US, Magic Circle, Silver Circle or comparable international firm
  • Excellent drafting, sound commercial judgement and client-handling skills
  • Comfortable managing competing priorities and building relationships across an international platform

Why This Role

This is a rare chance to gain premium offshore experience from London. Work closely with partners on sophisticated Cayman law matters, alongside a blue-chip international client base, at a firm known for developing exceptional lawyers and offering enhanced career progression.

Interested? Send your CV in confidence to james@agnewobrien.com or apply via www.agnewobrien.com

Agnew O’Brien is a specialist legal recruitment firm. Only applicants who meet the stated criteria will be contacted.

Posted: May 12th, 2026