Senior Legal Counsel - Single Family Office

Description

We are seeking on behalf of our client, a Single Family Office, for an experienced Legal Advisor to join their team. This role involves providing comprehensive legal support for the Family Office, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and managing relationships with external parties and authorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on various legal issues.
• Support the legal team in managing litigation, regulatory matters, and internal investigations.
• Monitor changes in relevant legislation and ensure the company’s compliance.
• Actively engage with third parties, including local authorities, regulators, and service providers — not only through correspondence, but also through proactive actions aimed at advancing and protecting the company’s interests.
• Identify opportunities to enhance business processes and business ownership structure, recommending practical legal and operational improvements.
• Provide general legal support to various departments within the organization, as required.

Requirements

• Law degree from a recognized institution; admission to practice law locally.
• 8–10 years of post-qualification experience in corporate law, commercial contracts, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong knowledge of local laws and regulations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
• Greek language native and fluent in English.
• Familiarity with Cyprus authorities and regulatory frameworks.

Preferred Attributes

• Experience in a corporate or multinational environment.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Permanent contract
• Discretionary bonus
• Competitive salary
• Professional development