CareerFinders, on behalf of our client, an expanding Law Firm offering client’s a broad range of legal services, including Corporate & Commercial, Mergers & Acquisitions, Intellectual Property, Banking & Finance and more, we are seeking to recruit a Senior Legal Associate to join their growing team based in Larnaca. Working alongside an experienced team of legal professionals, the successful applicant will primarily be responsible for drafting and reviewing a range of legal documents and researching and offering advice to clients on a variety of legal matters. You will need to be educated to degree level in Law, be a Qualified Lawyer, and possess proven experience in a relevant role, ideally gained working for a top-tier law firm either based here in Cyprus or abroad. You will mentor and supervise less experienced legal professionals, working closely with the Managing Partner of the Firm. An attractive remuneration package is available to the successful candidate, as well as ongoing opportunities for professional growth and development. This represents a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, working, amongst others, on regulatory, funds and investment firms, employment, real estate, competition and IP-related matters. 

Key Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Drafting and reviewing legal documents.
• Drafting legal memorandums and legal opinions.
• Research and advice on various advisory matters, including financial regulation and competition.
• Ongoing communication with clients and instructing international law firms.
• Reviewing and negotiating key legal documents, such as sale and purchase agreements.
• Corporate law advice, with a focus on the Cyprus Companies Law with respect to cross-border mergers and conversions/redomiciliations.

Key Skills/Experience: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Law.
• Holders of an LLM are also encouraged to apply.
• A Qualified Lawyer.
• Previous, demonstrable experience in a relevant role is essential.
• Experience in the areas of Corporate & Commercial, Mergers & Acquisitions, Intellectual Property and/or Banking & Finance Law.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Previous experience leading and mentoring less experienced team members is highly desirable.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Enthusiastic team player.

To apply for this vacancy, please send your CV, along with any covering letter to jobs@careerfinders.com.cy quoting the reference number CAR7454. 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.