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Corporate Lawyer | 3-6 PQE Jobs in Athens Metropolitan Area at SWilliam
Title: Corporate Lawyer | 3-6 PQE
Company: SWilliam
Location: Athens Metropolitan Area
A boutique law firm based in Central Athens is seeking a Corporate Lawyer with 3-6 years of professional experience to join its team.
The role offers a unique opportunity to combine work within a specialised law firm with an upcoming secondment opportunity at an international-facing organisation, providing valuable in-house exposure and direct involvement in a broad range of commercial and corporate matters.
The Role
The successful candidate will initially join the law firm, working closely with the team and gaining in-depth knowledge of the client’s business and legal needs.
From January onwards, the role will transition into a secondment at a non-profit, B2B journalism organisation supported by an international foundation.
The position will involve advising on a broad range of day-to-day corporate and commercial matters, including:
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements, including supply, services, works and other business-to-business contracts
- Advising on general corporate and commercial legal matters
- Supporting the organisation on day-to-day legal and contractual issues
- Drafting and reviewing corporate documentation
- Advising on and supporting matters relating to Intellectual Property
- Providing legal guidance on GDPR and data protection matters
- Exposure to employment law matters
- Advising on issues relating to Media Law
- Working closely with internal stakeholders and external advisers on a broad range of legal matters
Qualifications
- Qualified Lawyer admitted to a Greek Bar Association
- Law Degree from a Greek University
- 3-6 years of professional experience in Corporate & Commercial Law
- Strong experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts
- Experience in Intellectual Property, GDPR/Data Protection, Employment Law and/or Media Law will be considered a strong advantage
- Excellent command of English, both written and spoken, with strong legal drafting skills
- Strong analytical, communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with different stakeholders
- Commercial mindset and a practical, solutions-oriented approach
What the Role Offers
- 14-salary package, based on experience
- Unique opportunity to combine law firm experience with in-house secondment exposure
- Direct involvement in the legal function of an internationally supported organisation
- Exposure to a broad and diverse range of corporate and commercial matters
- Opportunity to develop a strong understanding of the day-to-day legal needs of an organisation
- Collaborative and professional working environment
- Offices in Central Athens
- Strong opportunity for long-term professional development
If you are interested in exploring this opportunity, feel free to apply, reach out for a confidential discussion, or send your CV directly to [email protected].
