Our client, a leading international law firm, is expanding its high-performing litigation team in the Cayman Islands and is seeking to appoint an experienced Paralegal to support the delivery of complex, multi-jurisdictional dispute resolution matters.
This is a hands-on position ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a background in litigation support. The successful candidate will join a collaborative, partner-led environment where exposure to high-value trust, insolvency, regulatory, and commercial disputes is the norm. You will be working closely with experienced lawyers across all phases of litigation, from early-stage analysis to trial support.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities will vary by matter, but may include:
- Drafting and reviewing legal documents, reports, and correspondence
- Conducting legal and factual research and summarising key findings
- Preparing hearing bundles and court filings
- Managing legal documentation and maintaining case files
- Supporting file openings, conflict checks, and CDD procedures
- Proofreading and verifying legal forms and submissions
- Liaising with clients, external counsel, and other stakeholders as required
- Supporting marketing, business development, and administrative initiatives across the team
- Recording time and adhering to internal billing and compliance procedures
Ideal Experience & Background
- High school diploma required; university degree or paralegal qualification preferred
- Prior experience in a legal or litigation support role (offshore or common law experience advantageous)
- Strong document management and IT skills, including Microsoft Office
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail, organisation, and time management
- Willingness and ability to learn Cayman Islands law and procedures
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively under time pressure
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Health insurance coverage included
- Pension contributions in line with Cayman Islands standards
- Relocation support available for candidates outside the jurisdiction
- Opportunity to gain exposure to global disputes within a dynamic and supportive offshore legal team
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