Athos Demetriou Associates LLC with offices in Nicosia are currently seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Corporate Lawyer. Key Duties/Responsibilities:
· Supervision of a team of Corporate Administrators
· Drafting legal opinionson various topics
· Preparation of due diligence reports
· Drafting, review and amending Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Cypriot entities
· Reviewing and drafting legal documents including but not limited to Shareholders’ Agreements, legal agreements, Powers of Attorney, directors’ and shareholders’ minutes and resolutions
· Providing legal advice to clients for changing the structure in Cypriot entities
· Review of corporate documents for various changes in the structure of the Cypriot Companies
· Drafting of court applications for various corporate matters (restoration of companies, reduction of share capital, amendments on the Memorandum of Association)
· Undertaking and overseeing the formation, administration and dissolution of companies in Cyprus and offshore jurisdictions
· Handling client due diligence for corporate and trust structures
· Support in the development and implementation of the firm’s compliance regime
· Liaising with agents, external and internal advisers and consultants on various corporate matters
Key Skills/Experience:
· LLB, preferably from a UK university
· LL.M/Master Degree will be considered an advantage
· Experience with CySEC will be considered an advantage
· Minimum 4+ years of relevant experience as a Corporate Lawyer is a must
· Fluency in Greek and English (Written & Spoken) is essential
· Good team player
· Attention to details and well organized
· Ability to work under pressure
· Excellent communication skills
· Enthusiastic team player. Highly organized individual who is willing to multitask and work in a challenging work environment.
To apply for this vacancy, please send your CV, along with any covering letter to athos@ademetrioulaw.com or alternatively call +357 22 809900 for more information. Please note that due to the high volumes of applications received only shortlisted applicants will be responded to.
All applications will be treated in full confidence.