Corporate & Commercial Junior Lawyer

Salary Package: €22,000 to €35,000 depending on experience

About Our Client

Our Client provides legal services to both Maltese and international clients, delivering clear and practical advice across several areas of law. The Firm promotes a supportive and collaborative environment where junior professionals are guided in developing their legal knowledge and practical experience while building a long-term career.

Role Overview

Our Client is seeking a Junior Associate Lawyer to support the Corporate and Commercial team in handling day-to-day legal work. The chosen candidate will work under the supervision of more experienced lawyers, gaining exposure to a variety of legal matters while developing core professional skills. This role is ideal for a recently warranted lawyer who is eager to learn and grow within a structured legal environment.

Key Responsibilities

Legal Support: Assist senior lawyers with legal assignments and ongoing matters, ensuring work is completed accurately and within agreed deadlines.
Research and Preparation: Conduct legal research and prepare summaries, notes, and supporting documentation for internal and client use.
Drafting Assistance: Support the preparation of contracts, corporate documents, and legal correspondence under supervision.
Corporate Administration: Assist with routine company law matters including statutory filings, corporate records, and basic governance tasks.
Regulatory Support: Provide assistance with compliance-related matters and help prepare documentation required for regulatory submissions.
File Management: Maintain organised legal files and documentation to support efficient case management.
Client Assistance: Support client-related work including preparing documents and assisting with meeting follow-ups.
Administrative Support: Help coordinate tasks, deadlines, and documentation to ensure smooth workflow within the legal team.

Qualifications, Skills, and Attributes

Education: Degree in Law and in possession of a warrant to practice law in Malta.
Experience: Newly warranted lawyer or up to one year of post-qualification experience, ideally with exposure to corporate or commercial law.
Language Skills: Excellent command of both Maltese and English is required to succeed in this role.
Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally, particularly when preparing legal documentation.
Interpersonal Skills: Positive attitude and willingness to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Technical Skills: Basic understanding of corporate and commercial legal principles.
Organisation: Good organisational skills with the ability to manage assigned tasks effectively.
Self-Motivated: Keen to learn and develop professionally with a proactive approach to work.
Problem-Solving: Ability to approach tasks logically and seek guidance when required.

What's on Offer

Compensation: A competitive base salary with performance-based incentives.
Working Hours: Standard office hours from 09:00 to 18:00 including a one-hour break, with shorter working hours on selected Fridays during the summer period.
Other Benefits: Support for professional development including assistance with further education, specialised training opportunities, and participation in international professional networks and industry events.
Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a dynamic and expanding company.

What Heroix Offers

Confidentiality and Discretion: Your job search will be handled with the utmost confidentiality and professionalism.
CV Review: Receive candid & constructive feedback to enhance your CV.
Interview Planning: Get personalised prep sessions prior to your interviews.
Cultural Fit Assessment: Understand the company culture to ensure it's the right environment for you.
Long Term: Gain insights into the role and company for a long-term, stable career move.
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Personalised Candidate Profile: Stand out with a detailed profile highlighting your strengths and skills.
Ongoing Support and Guidance: Benefit from continuous support throughout your job search process.
Networking Opportunities: Leverage our extensive network of industry contacts for exclusive positions.
Time Efficiency: Save time and effort with our efficient and effective recruitment strategies.
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Feedback Loop: Stay informed and engaged with regular updates and feedback on your application status.

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Corporate & Commercial Junior Lawyer

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