Our client, a comprehensive management services provider covering areas such as company formation, corporate secretarial, accounting, tax, trustee, marine, and aviation services, is currently seeking a Senior Legal Associate to join their dynamic team in Malta. The selected candidate will primarily be responsible for advising the Company and clients on the execution of legal / commercial transactions and for reviewing, vetting and drafting legal documentation in relation to the said commercial transactions. If you hold the required skills and experience we are looking for, GRS look forward to receiving your CV for this Malta based Senior Legal Associate role.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Assisting with legal assessment of commercial transactions, including the drafting and vetting
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of commercial agreements and ancillary documentation
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Preparing summaries of key terms, tracking the status of transactions as well as the performance of contractual terms
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Advising and supporting the Company alike in their dealings with clients and third parties
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Being the main point of contact for all purchase and sale transactions and liaising with all stakeholders involved on the transaction including lawyers, financiers, advisors, family offices, shareholders and clients
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Drafting and reviewing corporate governance documents, including minutes and written
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resolutions, memorandum & articles, proxies and similar documents
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Formation and dissolution of legal entities in Malta and possibly in other jurisdictions
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Assisting with corporate matters related to the management and administration of client Entities
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Liaising with authorities in multiple jurisdictions as well as other professional services firms to
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support clients in all their requirements
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Managing an electronic and hardcopy filing system
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Conducting legal research on various topics as may be required by the Company
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Undertaking other duties from time-to-time as the Company may reasonably require
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Keeping abreast of developments in local and international legislation and regulations vis-à vis the maritime and aviation sectors and other relevant laws
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Upholding company’s values by promoting a culture of professionalism, teamwork and equality
CANDIDATE PROFILE
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Qualified lawyer with a warrant to practice law in Malta
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A minimum of three years’ relevant experience working in yachting and maritime law and in corporate environment
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Strong team-player with experience of working in a dynamic organisation and able to build
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bridges between the different stakeholders within the organisation
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Hands-on and with attention to detail. Also a positive attitude towards solving problems
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High level of professionalism, integrity and confidentiality
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Strong communication, negotiation and persuasive skills
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Ability to think outside the box, to challenge the status quo, but to do so diplomatically and
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in a collaborative manner
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Culturally sensitive and experienced in dealing with multiple nationalities and business
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cultures
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Ability to deal with change and to take initiatives
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Proven track record of exceeding targets and in developing and maintaining a professional
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Network
COMPANY BENEFITS
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Dynamic work environment with hybrid working
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Comprehensive benefits package, including attractive insurance benefits
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Excellent job exposure and career prospects
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Strong focus on fostering both professional and personal growth
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 and portfolio to Laura Constantinou at the following email address laura@grsrecruitment.com quoting the above job reference or call +356 21680800 for further information.