Senior Legal Counsel

1 week ago


Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus private-company Full time

A very attractive opportunity has arisen for a Russian speaking Lawyer to join our client, a private family office with teams in Limassol and Dubai. The firm manages a portfolio of securities and is now recruiting its newest team member.

Job Description

Provide legal support for private asset management in Russia and abroad (Cyprus, Dubai), including:

  • Support of corporate procedures (shareholders' and Board of Directors' meetings, registrations, drafting internal FO documentation)
  • Drafting and reviewing contractual documentation
  • Assistance with trust establishment, review and analysis of trust consultants' materials
  • Review of banking documentation for account openings and new financial instruments
  • Analysis and legal recommendations on a wide range of civil, corporate, administrative, and currency law issues in Russia
  • Research and solutions on selected matters of international law – UAE, Cyprus, etc. (when required, in cooperation with external consultants)
  • Understanding of sanctions legislation

Your Profile

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a lawyer or in-house counsel in asset management, family offices, financial institutions (banks, securities market), or legal consulting is essential
  • Readiness to handle a variety of tasks and work under deadlines
  • Strong working proficiency in written and spoken English and Russian

Benefits

  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Discretionary performance-based bonus
  • 3-month probation period
  • Employment possible either in the Dubai office or in Cyprus


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