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Corporate Lawyer

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The Corporate Lawyer shall be responsible for the day-to-day management and legal work primarily of Cyprus companies, as well as companies incorporated in other jurisdictions.

 

 

ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE

 

 

Legal Department

 

KEY FUNCTIONAL AREAS – DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

 

 

CORPORATE

  • Assisting with the incorporation and day-to-day management of legal entities in Cyprus and foreign jurisdictions, including liaising with the Registrar of Companies and registered agents, as and when required.
  • Liaising with clients, other professional advisers and public / regulatory authorities, as and when required.
  • Preparing, reviewing and executing various legal documents, including directors’ and shareholders’ minutes/ resolutions, Powers of Attorneys, agreements (such as loan agreements, pledge agreements, share-purchase agreements), etc.
  • Assisting clients with matters relating to the abovementioned agreements, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, trusts, etc.
  • Performing legal research and preparing relevant reports.

COMPLIANCE

  • Assisting with transactional compliance matters
  • Assisting with client due diligence for corporate and trust structures.
  • Implementing KYC procedures relating to clients.
  • Ensuring compliance of various legal entities with applicable AML and Data Protection laws / regulations / directives, best corporate practices and internal regulations.
  • Communicating with the clients and associates on regular basis.

CUSTOMER SUPPORT

  • Communicating with clients to receive or provide information required to complete all necessary work in relation to the Legal Department.
  • Providing timely and quality service to clients.

REPORTING

  • Preparing reports for the management or the Department that she/he is assigned to.

OTHER

  • Carrying out any other duties and responsibilities that may be deemed necessary by a Manager of the Department or the Management of the Firm.

 

 

 

 

 

EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE

 

 

  • University Degree in Law (LLB)
  • Cyprus Bar Exams (or similar qualifications) and LLM in Corporate / Commercial Law shall be considered an advantage.
  • Strong knowledge of Company Law is a requirement.
  • Knowledge of Trust Law and IP law will be considered an advantage.
  • 3 – 4 years of relevant experience in a similar role.
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint. Word, Outlook) and Quorum.
  • Fluent business level both in Greek and English.
  • Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to take initiative.
  • Proven ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
  • Professional attitude and appropriate work ethic.

 

 

 

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All applications will be treated as strictly confidential.