CareerFinders, on behalf of our client, an established and expanding provider of Legal Services, we are seeking to recruit a Senior Lawyer to join their growing team based in Limassol. The successful applicant should hold an academic background in Law and be a qualified member of the Cyprus Bar Association. You should possess approximately 3+ years of previous, relevant experience and will focus on legal matters relating to Litigation as well as Corporate & Commercial Law on behalf of a range of clients. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Greek & English are a must.

Key Duties/Responsibilities:

• Monitor legal risk in documentation and giving guidance on the acceptable assumption of risk.
• Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for natural and legal persons.
• Conduct legal research and gather evidence.
• Ensure that appropriate approvals are in place before documents are executed.
• Explain the law and give legal advice.
• Offer legal representation at arbitration or mediation hearings.
• Draft, review and manage wills, trusts, SPAs and other legal documents.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, leases, and other legal documents.
• Strategically advice clients and potential clients on legal matters
• Identify legal or contractual issues and develop new approaches to resolve complex issues.
• Facilitate innovative solutions to client problems.
• Offer legal representation to clients in court proceedings on civil or criminal matters.
• Prepare pleadings, notices and make appearances in court.
• Report and update the management of the status and progress of each case.

Key Skills/Experience:

• Educated to degree level in Law.
• LLM holders are encouraged to apply.
• Member of the Cyprus Bar Association.
• Approximately 3+ years of previous experience in the legal field is essential, with exposure to Litigation as well as Corporate & Commercial matters.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Excellent client service skills are a must.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent knowledge of the English and Greek languages is essential (verbal and written).
• Exceptional organisational skills.

To apply for this vacancy, please send your CV, along with any covering letter to jobs@careerfinders.com.cyquoting the reference number CAR6471. 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.