GRS Recruitment are working closely with a newly established law firm in Limassol looking to hire a Senior Advocate. The successful candidate must be a Member of the Cyprus Bar Association with 3-5 years post qualification experience in civil and/or criminal litigation. If this role seems like the ideal opportunity for you, please send us your CV today!
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Representation of clients before civil and criminal courts and conduct of court hearings.
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Drafting of pleadings, applications, legal opinions and other legal documents.
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Providing legal advice.
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Undertaking legal research.
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Submission of documents on the online portal
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Liaising with external parties, intermediaries and clients
CANDIDATE PROFILE
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University Law Degree with a grade of at least 2:1 or similar classification.
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Lawyer qualification from the Cyprus Bar Association.
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3-5 years post qualification experience in civil and/or criminal litigation.
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Excellent command of the English and Greek languages.
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Excellent computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
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Excellent drafting and advocacy skills.
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Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a team setting.
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Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines.
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Confidentiality, integrity and professionalism.
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Strong team orientation, ability to work collaboratively in a team setting and/or alone.
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Ensuring that deadlines are met and can handle working in a fast-paced environment.
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Willingness and ability to take initiative and think outside the box in order to achieve the best result.
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Knowledge of banking and/or property and/or contract and/or family and/or criminal and/or immigration and/or administrative law will be considered an advantage.
COMPANY BENEFITS
- Bonus based on performance
- 22 days of paid annual leave
- The Employer will be covering Lawyers' insurance, the annual Cyprus bar fee and the Lawyers' pension fund
- Flexible working hours (8:30-17:30 Monday to Thursday and Friday 8:30-14:30 (with 0.30h flexibility on the start and end time i.e. 8:00-17:00 or 9:00-18:00 and Friday 8:00-14:00 or 9:00-15:00 accordingly)
Due to the high volume of applications we receive at GRS Recruitment, only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.
To apply for this position, please email your CV to
Ioulia Ananikidou, ioulia@grsrecruitment.com quoting the above job reference or call
+357 25 342 720 for further information.
