Our client, an established Jersey law firm is seeking a Jersey-qualified lawyer with up to 10 years’ PQE to join its Dispute Resolution team at either Associate or Senior Associate level.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dispute resolution practitioner who enjoys the variety of Jersey litigation and the local courts, with the opportunity to take ownership of a broad and interesting caseload.
The role will include:
- Handling a varied portfolio of civil litigation matters across the Jersey courts
- Leading on matters and acting as junior in complex, high-value litigation
- Managing commercial and contractual disputes, contentious trusts, estate disputes, building disputes, personal injury and clinical negligence matters
- Taking primary responsibility for client relationships and the day-to-day conduct of files
- Contributing to the training and development of junior team members
- Supporting business development and the continued growth of the Dispute Resolution practice
The requirements:
- A Jersey Advocate with up to 10 years’ PQE, or a Jersey Écrivain eligible to be sworn in as an Advocate in 2026
- Significant litigation experience gained in Jersey or another jurisdiction prior to Jersey qualification
- Strong technical ability and advocacy skills
- A genuine interest in law and commitment to delivering a high-quality client service
- Strong knowledge of Jersey procedural rules
- Employment law experience would be advantageous but is not essential
The successful candidate will join a busy, and collaborative team, with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future direction of the practice.
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Dispute Resolution Lawyer - Associate / Senior Associate employer: Thomas & Dessain
At Thomas & Dessain, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment where meticulous professionals can thrive. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous training opportunities and a culture that values precision and excellence in executing complex transactions. Located in a vibrant area, we offer competitive benefits and a supportive atmosphere that encourages innovation and teamwork, making us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
