Corporate Lawyer

Location Central
Discipline: Accounting & Professional Services, Legal Services
Job type: Full Time
Salary: €27,000 - €32,000
Job ref: 657
Published: about 6 hours ago
Our client, a reputable Corporate Services Provider in Malta, is looking to expand their legal team with the addition of a Corporate Lawyer. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a well-established firm and contribute to its continued success.

Responsibilities
  • Setting up and registering Maltese companies, trusts and foundations
  • Day-to-day administration of Maltese companies, trusts and foundations
  • Being responsible for a portfolio of clients and keeping the portfolio in good standing and compliant with Maltese laws
  • Liaising with regulated entities and authorities (including MBR, MFSA and MTCA), other service providers (including law firms, auditors, banks) and the company’s own internal departments.
  • Attending client entities’ board meetings and circulating of agendas, proxy forms and taking of minutes
  • Drafting of contracts on various areas including Maltese company law and employment law, or as otherwise required in accordance with the needs of clients
  • Keeping abreast with changes to legislation, particularly in relation to Maltese company law and AML obligations.
  • Conducting legal research on various points of law
  • Drafting of internal policies as the exigencies of the Company may from time-to-time demand
  • Assisting with any AML-related matters as needed

Requirements
  • In possession of a Bachelor’s degree in law
  • At least one (1) to two (2) years of experience, preferably with a corporate service provider or a law firm.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English.
  • Self-motivated and ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team