Offshore Legal specialists.
It’s in our name, it’s what we know and all we do.
We are OFFSHORE specialists. It’s in our name, it’s what we know and all we do.
Our entire focus is placing legal and support professionals into offshore private practice law firms globally.
Candidates trust Offshore Legal’s direct market experience and the invaluable insight and advice we provide.
Clients trust Offshore Legal to source and screen the best available talent.
Candidates and Clients trust Offshore Legal to provide them with a highly professional service which yields results..
TRUST us to do the same for you!
Who we Recruit
Our clients require lawyers across multiple practice areas, including; Corporate, Private Equity, Funds, Commercial Litigation, Insolvency and Restructuring, Finance, Private Client, Compliance and Regulation.
We also receive instruction for Company Secretaries, Legal Secretaries, Corporate and Trust Administrators at all levels.
Where we Recruit
Anywhere that offshore firms are located!
Therefore the Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands, Bermuda, Turks & Caicos, Jersey, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Singapore and London are our primary target markets. Qualifications, practice area and PQE are some of the factors which will determine best jurisdictional fit(s) for each candidate.
Who we Recruit for
Offshore Legal recruits exclusively for offshore private practice law firms and their respective fiduciary arms.
We have strong relationships with all the major firms, as well as mid-tier and local firms. Each firm/jurisdiction typically has their preferred candidate profile so assessing best potential client/candidate fits is often key to a successful outcome.
Candidates
Candidates trust Offshore Legal’s direct market experience and the invaluable insight and advice we provide.
Director
Michael Burbidge
Michael founded Offshore Legal in 2009 and has 17 years of direct experience recruiting exclusively for offshore Private Practice firms in the Caribbean, Europe and Asia. In addition, he spent 6 years working in the Cayman Islands, 5 in London and has also lived in Hong Kong and Jersey so has first-hand experience of both the lifestyle and professional offerings across these regions.
Michael is always discreet, professional, up-front and constructive in all dealings and has helped countless candidates make their dream offshore move. Information as to the various jurisdictions, up-to-date job vacancy information, CV optimization, interview preparation, package negotiation and permit/relocation guidance are all part of this process.
Whether you are at the stage of information gathering or ready to get the wheels in motion, Michael would love to hear from you.





