Legal Counsel

Job description

We are looking for a Legal Counsel

Job Duties

• Performing accurate legal research and preparing relevant reports;
• Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of contracts and agreements, including partnership, assignment agreements, policies and procedures, internal memos/ templates and etc.
• Collecting documents for foreign interest company registration;
• Interfacing with regulatory authorities, ensuring the company follows regulatory requirements related to the IT industry;
• Provisioning of updates on changes in laws and regulations that might affect the IT industry within Cyprus, the USA, the EU and worldwide where applicable).
• Drafting commercial and other corporate documents, such as minutes, resolutions, POA’s, letters, notices etc.
• Preparing and filing all necessary documentation relating to corporate changes (e.g. changes of officers, registered address, change of shareholder etc.) with the relevant authorities and following up;
• Assisting with company restructuring and liquidation;
• Complying with AML, KYC and GDPR requirements according to the relevant Laws and Regulations;
• Cooperation with the Finance department, tax advisors, HR department;
• Conduct administrative legal work, including making arrangements for certifying true copies, apostille, execution, etc.;
• Provision of business-oriented legal advice and recommendations on significant issues, and assistance in the day-to-day legal matters;
• Maintenance of various registers/database of documents;
• Performing any other ad-hoc duties as required by superiors and the management.
• Pine Software is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for considering Pine Software as your next car

Job Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in IT/IP area
• Solid knowledge of the Cyprus Companies law, IP Law and all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards, GDPR;
• Drafting legal documents, agreements for the sale/acquisition/licensing of IP rights, software development agreements, vendor agreements;
• Legal support in implementing Cyprus IP box regime;
• The ability to identify legal risk (even if little prior experience in the relevant area);
• Ability to gather information and analyse data;
• Clarifies tasks and requirements, organises time and manages workload to ensure deadlines are met
• Manages multiple tasks concurrently and efficiently;
• Communicates effectively at all levels of the company in verbal and written form.

Please send your CV to [email protected]