Our client is a second-generation multi-disciplinary law firm that provides legal, tax, and corporate services and they are looking for a Corporate Lawyer to join their team based in Limassol.
Responsibilities:
- Dealing and liaising with clients, government authorities and other authorities;
- Dealing with company formations for Cyprus and foreign jurisdictions and company agents in various jurisdictions;
- Supporting clients with corporate queries;
- Preparation and submission of application forms (e.g. HE forms) to the Cyprus Registrar of Companies related to the company formation and administration;
- Preparing and filing all necessary documentation relating to corporate changes (e.g. changes of officers, registered address, change of name, etc.) with the relevant authorities and following up;
- Maintaining corporate registers and monitoring changes;
- Assisting with company restructuring and liquidations;
- Collecting and reviewing clients’ KYC documentation and ensure that is complete and up-to-date at all times;
- Reviewing, drafting and negotiating corporate documents, including but not limited to, Memorandum and Articles of Association, Board of Directors and/or Shareholders resolutions, Powers of Attorney, Trust Deeds, Share Purchase Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements and other relevant documents;
- Arranging for execution, certification, apostille and notarization of documents;
- Processing documentation related to the legal entities registered/managed by our firm for our clientele and entering the same into the Company Management System used by our firm;
- Additional tasks may include:
- Reviewing, amending, commenting and drafting various types of agreements and contracts and/or legal documents;
- Processing applications for opening bank and merchant accounts for approved customers;
- Dealing with trademark and patent registration;
- Conducting legal research, analysing caselaw and legislation for the preparation of any case files or for the issuance of legal opinions;
- Providing legal assistance in property and/or immigration projects and liaising, attending with relevant government authorities;
- Assisting colleagues and performing other related office tasks.
Requirements:
- Holder of degree in law – LLB;
- Member of the Cyprus Bar Association;
- At least 3 years of related experience in the field of corporate administration;
- Knowledge of corporate administration procedures and AML/KYC procedures;
- Proficiency with MS Word, MS Excel and Outlook.
- Fluent in Greek and English languages, both written and verbal – knowledge of Russian Language would be considered highly advantageous.
- Possession of excellent administration, communication and interpersonal skills;
- Office management and time management skills;
- Ability to work as part of a team;
- Ability to work under pressure for meeting deadlines;
- Being resilient and efficient;
- Being professional and trustworthy.
Benefits:
- Become a member of a great team;
- Gain experience working in a newly established growing law firm;
- Attractive salary starting from 1800 gross and negotiable (based on experience)
- 13th salary;
- Annual salary reviews;
- Option to work remotely 1 day a week.
To apply:
Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Corporate Lawyer with reference number 2209.
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