THE OPPORTUNITY
We are looking to recruit a qualified Lawyer with litigation experience to join our offices in Nicosia or Larnaca. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and diverse team of experienced lawyers, which offers exposure to complex and multi-jurisdictional matters.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- You will work on a full-time basis as part of a team of lawyers handling matters within the area of expertise of the relevant department in which you will be placed. You will report to a Senior Associate or to a Partner of the relevant department.
- You will offer the whole scope of legal services to our clients.
- You will be involved with our practices and advise our international and Cyprus clients on EU and Cyprus law matters.
- You will draft legal advice and pleadings and you will also draft, review and negotiate transactional documentation, corporate and commercial agreements/documents and other contractual documentation for our clients.
- You will be undertaking legal research.
- You will be representing clients before Courts and other public authorities and attending meetings with clients.
- You will be assisting on the efficient management of workflow of the team.
- You will develop skills as an attorney and as a strategic business advisor.
ABOUT YOU
You will need the following:
- Law Degree.
- Lawyer qualification from the Cyprus Bar Association.
- At least 3 years post qualification litigation experience.
- Relevant experience in Banking Law will be considered as an advantage.
- Excellent technical legal language skills and verbal and written communication skills in Greek and English.
- Excellent client service skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and excellent computer literacy.
- Strong team orientation, ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritise and manage multiple deadlines in a busy and demanding work environment.
- Accurate, reliable, creative, well organised and proactive.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, integrity, responsibility and professionalism.
ABOUT US
Harris Kyriakides is a leading law firm in Cyprus, offering a full business law service to preeminent Cyprus and international corporations and individuals. We maintain a substantial transactional, corporate and dispute resolution practice with extensive international reach and client base range. We are focused on optimal results and insist on the highest standards. Our organisational culture is to constantly challenge ourselves and to maintain a high-performance environment in order to successfully respond to our clients’ diverge needs.
SALARY AND EMOLUMENTS
The firm offers an attractive remuneration package, a flexible working schedule and a pleasant working environment.
PRE-ENGAGEMENT SCREENING
In the event that we make an offer to you, we will conduct pre-engagement screening checks that may include but are not limited to your professional and academic qualifications, your professional qualifications, any criminal records, your financial stability and references from any previous employers.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested candidates can send their CV by email to [email protected] and quote Reference: LAW2025 or submit their application online through our website www.harriskyriakides.law (Careers/Vacancies section).
Applications shall be considered provided that they are submitted until January 31, 2025.
Only applications that fulfil the requested qualifications will be considered. All applications will be treated confidentially.