Lawyer/Legal Counsel

JobMatchingPartner

Gzira, Malta Full Time
Posted

30 Sept 2026

Closes

13 Dec 2026

Job Description

Our client, a well-established multidisciplinary professional services firm based in Malta, is currently looking for a qualified and commercially minded Lawyer / Legal Counsel to join their growing team. In this role, you will provide corporate, accounting, legal, tax and HR services to both local and international clients, working within a dynamic and professional environment.

This is an office-based role with flexible hours, offering a salary of up to €55K.

Please note that only candidates already based in Malta will be considered.

Role & Responsibilities

Advise clients on corporate and commercial law, corporate structuring and regulatory matters

Provide advice on Maltese taxation and how it affects corporate structures and transactions

Handle company formations, restructurings, liquidations and dissolutions

Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements, transaction documents and corporate documents

Prepare legal opinions and advice on more complex matters

Deal with authorities, registries, notaries and external advisers

Advise on employment law and HR-related matters

Support clients with AML/KYC, GDPR and other compliance matters

Stay on top of legal, regulatory and tax changes

Education, Skills & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Law, recognised by the Maltese authorities

Previous experience in corporate and/or commercial law, or at a CSP, in Malta

Excellent written and spoken English

Fluency in Maltese is a plus

Good understanding of Maltese company law and corporate procedures

Strong drafting, analytical and communication skills

Keen eye for detail

Ethical and able to keep information strictly confidential

Candidates with a Maltese warrant to practice as an advocate, as well as experience in taxation, AML/KYC, GDPR, immigration, restructuring or liquidation, will be given preference

About the Role

Salary of up to €55K

Office-based position with flexible working arrangements

Exposure to a diverse client portfolio

Long-term career development opportunities

Kindly apply with your detailed CV in English.

  • JobMatchingPartner Limited is a recruitment agency licenced in Malta, EU with licence no EA00340-2024. We act on behalf of clients based in Malta and elsewhere. JobMatchingPartner does not share your personal details with any third party without your written consent.

Owned and operated by JobMatchingPartner Limited since 2019.

Registered office:

Centris Business Gateway II, Level 2G,

Triq is-Salib Ta' L-Imriehel, Zone 3

Central Business District

Birkirkara CBD 3020

MALTA

Recruitment Licence EA00340-2024 issued by the D.I.E.R. in Malta

Company Reg C93587

Salary: €55,000 per year