Paralegal (Multiple Practice Groups) – Cayman Islands

About the role

Walkers is seeking qualified Paralegals to join its Cayman Islands office across several practice groups, including Insolvency & Dispute Resolution, Finance & Corporate, Investment Funds, Private Capital & Trusts, and Regulatory & Risk Advisory. The role offers a pathway for motivated individuals to develop a long‑term career in a high‑performing, collaborative environment.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare first drafts of legal and corporate documents such as pleadings, affidavits, contracts, opinions, resolutions, and constitutive documents.
• Produce revised and final versions of documents, incorporating attorney comments and managing execution copies.
• Conduct legal and regulatory research and draft clear research memoranda.
• Manage and execute filings with courts, regulators, and registries as required.
• Support transactional and contentious workflows, including closings, bundles, registers, checklists, and delivery processes.
• Liaise professionally with clients, counterparties, and external service providers under supervision.
• Assist with billing, invoicing, record keeping, and document management.
• Maintain accurate matter files and ensure compliance with internal procedures and jurisdiction‑specific requirements.
• Participate in training, knowledge‑sharing initiatives, and ongoing professional development.

Required profile

• Qualified Paralegal or graduate of a legal secretary training programme, preferably Caymanian or holder of Employment Rights.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high‑quality legal documents.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within multiple practice groups.

Required skills

• Legal drafting and document preparation.
• Legal and regulatory research.
• Filing with courts, regulators and registries.
• Client and external party liaison under supervision.
• Billing, invoicing and record‑keeping.

What we offer

• Competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to USD 130,000 per year.
• Opportunity to work across diverse practice groups in a leading international law firm.
• Professional development and training programmes.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.