Head of Commercial Legal Department

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Job Description:

An International firm that operates in the energy and oil sector is looking to recruit a Head of Commercial Legal Department for its expanding offices in Limassol/Cyprus.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare legal opinions on agreements with the third parties and control execution of the terms and conditions;  
• Anticipate and guard against potential legal risks facing the company;
• Develop/review any kind of commercial contract and prepare recommendations in order to reduce legal risk for the group;
• Execute conformance of the orders, instructions, licenses and permissions, agreements and other legal deeds with the relevant legislation;
• Interpret laws, rulings and regulations for legal risk analysis goals
• Prepare legal briefs and opinions;
• Liaise with other colleagues to ensure smooth flow of information;
• Be updated for any new rules, requirements, laws or regulations within the area of responsibility;
• Liaise with the third parties within the scope of responsibility;
• Perform other related tasks.

Job Requirements:

• University degree in Law
• Postgraduate degree in Commercial Law/International Business Law
• 5+ years of experience in a similar position
• Knowledge of Corporate Law
• Strong negotiating and drafting skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Pleasant personality with good communication skills
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Fluent in English - Greek and Russian will be considered as an advatnage