Senior Legal Associate (VAC-A21354C)

Job description

Our client is a very well established and highly successful Wealth Management Company with offices in Cyprus and abroad and managing assets worth $ 1.5 billion. Due to their ongoing growth, they are now looking to employ a Senior Legal Associate to join their existing team in Nicosia.

Job Duties

• Oral and written communication with Russian-speaking clients on all issues related to the operational and corporate matters of the foreign structures in various jurisdictions
• Liaising with various counterparties: banks, consultants, administrators, agents
• Full corporate support of the foreign structures (Cyprus, BVI, Bermuda, Netherlands, etc.), including:
• Managing and supervising of liquidation procedure of the foreign structures
• Drafting, reviewing, and arranging execution of the corporate documents, including board resolutions, annual meeting documents, memorandums and articles of association, SHAs, etc.
• Drafting, reviewing, and arranging execution of transaction documents, including share-purchase agreements, loan agreements, set-off agreements, services agreements, consultancy agreements, non-disclosure, etc.
• Legal support of the audit procedure of the foreign companies
• Communication with the corporate administrators on all questions related to signing, issue and legalization of the documents
• Russian-English translation of the typical corporate and transaction documents
• Supervising of the compliance and KYC requests within the communication with the corporate administrators, agents, banks
• Managing internal matters of the corporate department (invoicing, database)

Job Requirements

• Higher Education ideally in Legal or Finance
• Knowledge of Russian Law, mainly CFC issues would be an advantage
• 4+ years of experience in corporate administration sphere
• Perfect command of Russian (both oral and written), cover letter to CV in Russian is appreciated
• Good command of English (both oral and written)
• Excellent communication skills
• Stress-resistant
• Able to handle multiple priorities, attention to details
• Problem solver, reliable person, willing to learn fast
• Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Office

The working hours are Monday to Friday from 9am - 6pm.

Job Benefits

• The company is offering a competitive package including the following:
• Salary of between 3000 - 3500 Euros gross per month based on experience
• Annual performance related Bonus
• Professional growth

TO APPLY for this job opportunity, send your CV (in English please) and include the reference: Senior Legal Associate - VAC-A21354C. We look forward to hearing from you!