Nicosia (REF: SLARE0324)

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Consulco managing an extensive portfolio of its own and client real estate investments in the UK and Cyprus is looking for a senior legal advisor that is eager to develop an expertise and career path in the real estate law field.

The successful candidate will be joining an existing team with experience in investment analysis, real estate finance, asset management and will be reporting to the Legal Director. The team works intensely with external property and banking lawyers in the UK and Cyprus to support the firm’s property acquisitions, sales, development, leasing, funding, suppliers, and litigation.

The firm will invest in the successful applicant by sponsoring property law training courses, conveyancing, and any other relevant professional studies both in the UK and Cyprus to support growth and career development.

Consulco maintains fully fledged offices in Cyprus and London and while the position is based in Nicosia periodical travelling to London may be required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal advice and/or obtain legal advice from external lawyers
  • Review all legal documentation, identify and mitigate risks
  • Handling property related disputes
  • Draft routine leases and amendments
  • Coordinating all commercial real estate transactions with external lawyers
  • Stay up to date with property law and legislation to provide proactive and strategic advice to the shareholders to mitigate risks
  • Responsible to provide a legal services budget and processes for instructing external lawyers
  • Working closely with internal stakeholders, such as real estate development teams, property management and finance departments

Knowledge and Skills:

  • At least 5-7 years post qualification experience.
  • Excellent academic background from UK Universities.
  • Ability to multitask and manage a number of transactions at any given time
  • Meet tight deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Well organized and able to work both autonomously and as part of a team, as required.
  • Ability to use initiative and a willingness to embrace innovation and continuous improvement.
  • A committed and motivated individual, ambitious and eager to learn and develop new skills.
  • Strong commercial awareness, attention to detail and professionalism.
  • Any related UK or Cyprus Real Estate experience will be deemed an advantage.
  • Legal Practice Course (LPC) will be considered an advantage.
  • Fluent in Greek and English language.

Compensation package:

  • Attractive compensation
  • Excellent career development potential
  • Provident Fund & 13th salary
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Friday afternoons off – long weekends
  • Covered parking place

Interested applicants can forward their most up to date English CV at careers@consulco.com and quote the vacancy reference SLARE0324.

All applications will be treated in strict confidence. Only successful applicants will be contacted.

Consulco is an Equal Opportunities Employer