Junior Associate
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Intellectica is recruiting a motivated Junior Associate on behalf of a dynamically growing boutique Law Firm. Based in Athens, the Junior Associate is expected to have a strong understanding of dispute resolution and corporate law, possess excellent analytical, communication as well as interpersonal skills, and work closely with clients and colleagues to provide legal advice.

Key activities and responsibilities of this role include:

• Drafting court documents, including lawsuits, pleadings etc. in civil and commercial law disputes and assisting with the preparation of case files to be submitted to courts
•  Conducting legal research to support litigation strategies
• Drafting legal documentation in relation to corporate law matters, including (but not limited to) share purchase agreements, decisions of the companies’ constitutional bodies as well as other types of agreements in a wide range of corporate law subject matters
• Providing guidance and support on general legal issues that arise in respect of corporate clients
• Assisting with the drafting of the firm’s professional and promotional publications on insolvency, dispute resolution, corporate and commercial law
• Undertaking the responsibility of handling a broad range of legal matters

Professional experience & qualifications of a successful candidate:

• Master of Laws (LL.M) in related fields
• 1+ year post-qualification experience in dispute resolution, corporate and commercial law, company law, insolvency
• Communication and negotiation skills; ability to explain difficult issues with clarity
• Exposure to complex legal issues
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
• Comfortable with MS office and related tools
• Fluent in Greek and English

Core competencies of a successful candidate:

• Having a genuine interest in legal work
• Driven, self-motivated, hard-working, trustworthy and client-focused
• Avid multi-tasker with advanced organizational skills and a strong focus on results
• Effective communicator (both verbal and written)
• Personable and engaging, able to build strong relationships and work in teams
• Transparent with management, high focus on accuracy and attention to detail

Benefits provided by the company:

Competitive salary