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Legal Advisor CY

  • Hybrid
    • Larnaсa, Lefkosia, Cyprus

Job description

Legal Advisor CY

About SFORS

SFORS is a system where traders succeed!

We trade in global financial markets and are among the key players in proprietary trading and pre-market trading. For 20 years, our success has been driven by continuous investment in talent development, trading technologies, progressive risk management models, and effective trading strategies — all focused on enabling our traders to succeed.

SFORS operates exclusively with its own proprietary funds and does not rely on third-party investments. Today, our team consists of 550+ specialists, the majority of whom are traders.

We are looking for a Junior Legal Advisor to join our in-house Legal team in Larnaca, Cyprus.

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented legal professional to support our Legal team with day-to-day corporate, contractual, and KYC & compliance matters. This role is ideal for a junior legal professional who wants to develop practical in-house experience in an international business environment.

Responsibilities

Corporate Legal Support

  • Prepare and maintain standard corporate documents, including resolutions, powers of attorney, applications, and forms.

  • Coordinate document signing, certification, apostillation, and submissions to the Registrar of Companies.

  • Liaise with corporate service providers and maintain corporate records, registers, and companies files.

Contract Management

  • Prepare standard agreements, addenda, and other contractual documents based on approved templates.

  • Make routine amendments to contracts under the guidance of the Legal Department.

  • Maintain the contract register, monitor deadlines, and ensure proper execution and archiving.

KYC & Compliance Support

  • Prepare and update KYC document packages for banks, auditors, brokers, and internal stakeholders.

  • Collect and maintain required corporate and identification documents.

  • Liaise with internal teams and external corporate providers to obtain the necessary documentation.

Requirements

  • 1+ year of relevant experience in a legal, corporate, preferably in a law firm.

  • University degree in Law.

  • English — B2 or above.

  • Knowledge of corporate law and experience preparing corporate documents.

  • Understanding of contract law and the ability to adapt agreements in line with applicable legal requirements.

  • Basic knowledge of KYC and compliance standards and regulatory requirements.

  • Attention to detail and ability to work accurately with legal documentation and deadlines.

  • Communication and teamwork skills.

  • Ability to prioritize tasks, manage workload, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

  • Proactive approach to problem-solving and willingness to learn.

We Offer

  • Work-Life Balance: 21 days of paid annual leave plus all official public holidays.

  • Travel Perks: Complimentary stay at the company’s corporate apartments in Dubai during your annual leave or business trips.

  • Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive private medical insurance, corporate massage therapy, and mental health support (reimbursement for sessions with a psychologist).

  • Sports & Fitness: Free access to corporate sports clubs (padel, yoga, cycling, running, volleyball, swimming) + partial reimbursement for gym memberships, tennis training, and rehabilitation programs.

  • Growth & Development: Financial sponsorship for external education and professional certifications, full access to internal learning programs, guest speaker sessions, and a corporate library.

  • Community & Culture: A vibrant corporate life with regular social and cultural events, team-building activities, and memorable team gatherings.


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