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Trainee Associate – Regulatory Jobs in Limassol, Cyprus at Harneys
Title: Trainee Associate – Regulatory
Company: Harneys
Location: Limassol, Cyprus
Harneys is a global offshore law firm with entrepreneurial thinking built around professionalism, personal service and rapid response. Open, progressive and personable, we provide advice on British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, Bermuda and Anguilla law to an international client base which includes the world’s top law firms, financial institutions, investment funds and private individuals.
We are the only international law firm in Cyprus with a dedicated regulatory law practice, which puts us in a unique position to undertake some of the most high-stakes and complex work on anti-money laundering and terrorist financing compliance, financial services regulation, sanctions, tax, tax information exchange, data protection and other areas.
About the role
Undertake a 1-year fixed term training programme with our regulatory team under the supervision and training of seasoned lawyers. Following completion of your training, you will be able to qualify as a lawyer in Cyprus, subject to other requirements of the Cyprus Bar Association.
We regularly advise and act for industry leaders in areas such as banking, financial services, insurance, fintech and crypto-assets. Our clients include some of the world’s largest banks, investment firms and technology companies.
By participating in our training programme, you will have the opportunity to work with the team on some of the most interesting and complex work in Cyprus in the field of financial regulation.
Our programme adheres to a “give and take” philosophy. We will take the time to invest in your development as a lawyer and you will be expected to have an active role in the team’s activities.
Many of our former trainees have gone on to build successful careers within our firm. We are committed to helping you achieve your professional goals.
Required qualifications
To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Strong academic background: A university degree in law with excellent academic results. A Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) will also be accepted. A Master’s Degree and/or LPC shall be considered as an additional advantage.
Fluency in English and Greek: Strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
Passion for law and finance: Demonstrated interest and enthusiasm for the legal profession as well as the global financial markets.
Analytical skills: Ability to think critically and solve complex legal issues.
Strong personality and a quick learner: Ability to adapt quickly and handle responsibilities confidently.
Team player: Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Ability to work under pressure: Capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced legal environment.
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