LAWYER
Trident Chambers (Nevis) Limited is looking for a qualified legal practitioner to handle requests for legal services for our affiliated trust and corporate service providers.
The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual capable of contributing to and growing in an environment that promotes professional development and rewards strong performance.
Core Competencies:
- Ability to apply legal principles, engage in legal analysis and statutory interpretation
- Service-oriented, adaptable, conscientious and self-motivated.
- Sound knowledge of the St Kitts & Nevis legal and regulatory framework.
- Attention to detail, quality and control.
- Ability to work independently, producing high quality, accurate work
- Reliable, demonstrating drive and initiative
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to problem-solve and solutions-focused.
- Strong organizational and time management skills and an ability to multi-task and work to tight deadlines.
- Good interpersonal and negotiation skills.
- Ability to prioritise critical issues and provide clear and concise briefs
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparation of contracts, legal opinions and memoranda
- Provision of legal services to clients of affiliated trust and corporate service providers
- Provision of legal advice in the areas of company, trust, succession and contract law
- Providing summaries and guidance notes on technical matters, including the review of new or amended legislation
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Laws & Legal Education Certificate (or equivalent)
- Qualified lawyer with at least 7 years post qualification experience.
- Admission to the St Kitts & Nevis Bar
- Experience in corporate and civil law
- Qualification as a Notary Public in St Kitts & Nevis would be an asset
A salary and benefit package will be provided commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Please send your Curriculum Vitae and cover letter to: https://www.caribbeanjobs.com/Lawyer-Job-136058.aspx?p=1|application_confirmed
Deadline for Submission of applications: Tuesday 15th March 2022