Job Description

This is a great opportunity for a high caliber professional who wishes to work and thrive in a high-performance environment.

 

The Opportunity:

• Drafting and filing of pleadings according to Civil Procedure Rules

• Appearing before Courts and undertaking hearing procedures

• Managing corporate litigation cases and interim applications

• Participating and assisting in restructuring and Insolvency projects including Receiverships and Liquidations and offering support to insolvency practitioners

• Drafting contracts, agreements, and other legal documents

• Preparing legal opinions for local and international clients 

• Negotiating with clients to reach settlement

• Participating in international business reorganization projects and assisting with the preparation of documentation

 

The Requirements:

• Law degree (LLB)

• Master’s degree would be considered as an advantage

• Member of the Cyprus Bar Association 

• At least two (2) years of working experience in Banking, Corporate or Commercial law

• Very good working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules, Company Law and Contract Law

• Excellent client service skills

• Strong team orientation, ability to work collaboratively in a team setting

• Excellent knowledge of the Greek and English languages (written and spoken)

• Excellent knowledge of Excel/Word/ PowerPoint (Microsoft Office)

 

Personal Characteristics:

• Business awareness and high motivation

• Ability to work under tight deadlines

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

• Willingness and ability to take initiative

• Confidentiality, professionalism and integrity 

 

The Benefits:

 

Financial

• Competitive remuneration package (incl. 13th salary)
• Bonus Scheme that reflects firm & individual performance
• Provident Fund

 

Health and Wellbeing

• BeWell@KPMG – a holistic programme to support employees’wellbeing
  • In-house occupational psychologist
  • Occupational doctor
  • KPMG Gym benefits
• Running Club
• Wellbeing committee

 

Life at KPMG

• Excellent opportunities for career development & advancement
• Hybrid working model (working from the office, client and home)
• Flexible working hours
• Friday afternoon off
• Flex Fridays for July & August (Reduced Hours – 36hours)
• Flex Lunch Break
• Reduced hours & Mother’s scheme working options
• Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
• Paid Sick Leave
• Holiday entitlement from the 1st day you join
• Global Mobility programme
• Dress for your Day
• Free Parking

 

If you believe that you have the above qualifications, and this opening sounds interesting apply now.

 

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. Only successful applicants will be contacted.

Should you have any queries in completing the online application form, please do not hesitate to contact us.

T: 22 209196, E: recruitment@kpmg.com.cy

How to Apply

Interested candidates are kindly requested to send their CV to the HR Manager at recruitment@kpmg.com.cy.

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KPMG LIMITED

KPMG operates in Cyprus since 1948 and currently employs more than 900 professionals working from 6 different offices around the country. We are a member of the global network of KPMG, one of the world's largest professional firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services, employing 207.000 people in 153 countries and territories. Our clients look to KPMG for a consistent standard of service based on high order professional capabilities, industry insight and local knowledge and expertise.