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Location: Limassol
Reference: 7301
Date Posted: 11/03/2024
Legal Associate
CareerFinders, on behalf of our client, a pioneering world-class provider of multi-asset financial technology products and services, we are seeking to recruit a Legal Associate to join their growing team based in Limassol. Working as part of an established legal department, the successful applicant will be responsible for a range of duties including assisting with corporate advisory and corporate transactions, drafting and reviewing legal documents, as well as providing risk assessment and recommendations. Our client is seeking applicants who are educated to degree level in Law, who are qualified lawyers with approximately 1-3 years of post-qualification experience, ideally gained working for a well-respected law firm. You will need to hold strong negotiation, drafting and analytical skills, and be fluent in both Greek & English. A highly competitive remuneration and benefits package is on offer that includes an attractive basic salary, performance-related bonus, and private medical insurance for you and your dependents.
Key Duties/Responsibilities:
- Assist
with a range of matters, primarily corporate advisory and corporate
transactions (M&A, JV, restructuring), and include timely advice
across a broad spectrum of day-to-day matters, including IP, data
protection, employment, governance.
- Draft
and review legal documents, provide risk assessment and recommendations.
- Responsible
for management and delivery of 40%-50% of a legal project, working closely
with the team.
- Collaborate
with cross-functional and regional teams to provide proactive, in-depth,
and business-focused advice and execution for matters of varying
complexity and sensitivity.
- Global
role assisting entities across the group from Limassol.
- Liaise
with and manage external counsel engaged to assist with transactional and
other matters.
- Stay
updated on current laws and anticipated legislative and market
developments.
Key Skills/Experience:
- Bachelor’s
Degree in Law.
- Qualified
Lawyer (1-3 year PQE).
- 1-2
years’ experience at working in a reputable international or regional law
firm.
- 1-2
years’ experience working in a fast-paced, high performing, agile and
supportive work environment.
- Experience
within the corporate commercial or banking and finance team preferred.
- Strong
legal technical knowledge including negotiation, drafting and analytical
skills.
- Be able
to strike the right balance between legal and commercial considerations.
- Organised,
with attention to detail, effective time-management, and multi-tasking
skills.
- Fluent
command of English and Greek, verbal and written.
Key Benefits:
- Competitive
salary package.
- Performance-based
bonus.
- Medical
insurance coverage for employees and family members.
- Smart
working options.
- Employee
wellness initiatives.
- Personalized
career development.
- Company lunch in the office.
To apply for this vacancy, please send your CV, along with any covering letter to [email protected] quoting the above job title. Please note that due to the high volumes of applications received only shortlisted applicants will be responded to. By sending us your CV you are giving CareerFinders your consent to be contacted for this and any other suitable vacancies that we believe match your skills and experience. To view our privacy policy, please click www.careerfinders.com.cy/privacy-policy.
