Place: Cyprus or Remote
Work Type: Full-time
Salary: Your expectations
Our partner, an international investment company, that is actively developing one of the largest retail chains in Eastern and Central Europe, is looking for a Chief Legal Advisor to join its international team.
The total turnover of the chain amounts to USD 1,000,000,000.
Number of employees in the group: 15 000
Thus, providing legal support for the holding’s operations in Cyprus and assisting affiliated companies in Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine and Poland.
The role combines strategic legal counsel with practical day-to-day support, helping drive sustainable growth for one of the fastest-growing retail groups in Eastern Europe.
Main responsibilities:
- Provide legal support and advice on commercial, corporate, compliance, and employment matters of the holding company and affiliated companies.
- Draft, review, and negotiate corporate documentation and agreements.
- Liaise with external advisors, auditors, banks, and public authorities when needed.
- Legal Monitoring: Stay updated on legal changes affecting the company and propose recommendations.
- Contract Management: Prepare, review, and analyze contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
- Business Process Improvement: Identify and suggest ways to streamline business operations.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of professional legal experience in an international business environment.
- Master’s degree in Law.
- Proven experience supporting legal operations in Cyprus.
- Strong skills in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and corporate documents independently.
- Excellent communication and advisory skills.
- Fluent English and Ukrainian (both written and spoken).
- Strong problem-solving mindset, proactive in identifying risks and proposing solutions.
- High adaptability: comfortable in a dynamic, fast-changing environment.
Company offers:
- Salary Range: Please share your salary expectations that would motivate you
- Flexible cooperation format: Employment in Cyprus&B2B (independent contractor) arrangement
- Professional development opportunities in a dynamic team
We are waiting for Your CV: escadra@escadra.agency
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