CareerFinders, on behalf of our client, a long-established and highly respected Law Firm with offices in Limassol, we are seeking to recruit a Senior Lawyer to join their expanding Corporate & Commercial Team. The successful applicant will possess an academic background in Law, be a member of the Cyprus Bar Association and possess approximately 10+ years of post-qualification experience in Corporate & Commercial Law either gained working for Law Firm or as an In-House Legal Advisor. Fluency in both Greek & English (Written & Spoken) is a must. 

Key Duties/Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and administrate corporate procedures regarding the day-to-day management of our clients’ companies in the review, drafting and preparation of corporate documents (forms for the Registrar of Companies, reviewing and drafting of multiple corporate documents including minutes & resolutions, POA’s, M&AAs, Corporate Registers etc.).
• Incorporation of companies in various jurisdictions.
• Undertaking of Liquidations and Strike off procedures.
• Providing legal advice and consultation regarding Corporate and Commercial legal matters.
• Drafting and reviewing various types of agreements and contracts.
• Communication with public authorities and external associates.
• Reviewing documentation of the clients for AML purposes.
• Drafting legal opinions and legal memos on corporate, commercial and contract law.
• Trusts Formations.
• Intellectual Property Agreements and Trademarks.
• Handling of all Cross-border and local merger & acquisition.
• Attend meetings / liaise with clients, be involved in Business Development activities for the firm and establish strong client relations.
• Supervision of corporate department client accounts (Renewals, Suspended, Lost Clients).
• Collaboration with Accounting department for Audit Reports – AR – Settlement of Invoices.
• Report to Managing Partner of the firm.

Key Skills/Experience:

• Holder of an LLB.
• Holder of an LLM Degree and/or postgraduate and/or BVC or LPC will be considered an advantage.
• A member of the Cyprus Bar Association.
• Approximately 10+ years of experience as a Corporate/Commercial lawyer in a law firm or in-house corporate legal consultant.
• Excellent knowledge of Cyprus Companies Law, CAP 113.
• Experience dealing with all the procedures of the Cyprus Registrar of Companies.
• Excellent knowledge of Business English and Greek.
• Strong organisation skills and multitasking abilities.
• Good communicator, with strong interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic.
• Career-driven and dynamic personality.
• Focus on finding solutions and have a client-centric approach.
• Be a constructive problem-fixer with strong negotiation skills and initiative.
• Be a true team player, respectful, resourceful, polite and professional.
• Take an active part in growth-related activities of the firm including Business Development for your department, conference participation, webinar and seminar participation.
• Actively collaborate and participate in team building activities and events.

To apply for this vacancy, please send your CV, along with any covering letter to jobs@careerfinders.com.cy quoting the reference number CAR6059. 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.