We are seeking an experienced Corporate Commercial Legal Counsel to provide strategic legal support across a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, while also overseeing corporate secretariat responsibilities. The successful candidate will act as a trusted business partner to senior management and cross-functional teams, supporting complex transactions, governance matters, commercial negotiations and day-to-day legal operations.
This role is based in Athens, reporting to Head of Legal Services .
Working with us means:
You will join a dynamic and international environment where innovation, quality and collaboration are central to our operations. You will have the opportunity to shape the direction of a major trading platform and play a key role in the development and diversification of MTS within Euronext.
You will be primarily responsible for:
· Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including service agreements, procurement contracts, NDAs, partnership agreements and technology-related contracts.
· Provide legal advice on corporate and commercial matters affecting the business and its operations.
· Lead and coordinate corporate secretariat matters, including board and committee meetings, preparation of agendas and minutes, maintenance of statutory records and corporate filings.
· Coordinate shareholder matters, powers of attorney, delegated authorities and internal approvals.
· Advise on legal risks and provide practical, business-oriented solutions.
· Support M&A transactions, corporate restructurings and strategic projects, including legal due diligence and transaction documentation.
· Liaise with external counsel, regulators, corporate service providers and other stakeholders where required.
· Monitor legal and regulatory developments and assess their impact on the business.
· Provide legal support to various business functions, including finance, procurement, sales and operations.
Knowledge and experience
· Qualified lawyer with strong academic credentials and admission to practice in a relevant jurisdiction, with at least 8 years of relevant professional experience.
· Significant post-qualification experience in corporate and commercial law, preferably gained in a reputable law firm and/or multinational corporate environment.
· Proven experience in corporate governance and corporate secretariat responsibilities.
· Strong experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements.
· Experience in cross-border transactions and international business environments will be considered an asset.
· Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.
· Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and provide pragmatic legal advice in a fast-paced environment.
Skills & Competences
· Commercial awareness and business acumen
· Strong negotiation and drafting skills
· Strategic thinking and problem- solving
· Attention to detail and organizational skills
· Ability to build trusted relationships across all levels of the organization
· Strong governance and stakeholder management capabilities
· Fulfilled military obligations (for men)
Please apply by submitting a CV in English.
Working with us means:
· Being part of a European, international and diverse team – Collaborate across borders with talented colleagues connected by a shared ambition and purpose.
· Learning as you grow – Develop your skills through continuous learning, real responsibilities and flexible career paths that evolve with you.
· Having an impact – Contribute to projects that matter, in an agile and dynamic environment where your ideas help drive progress.
· Driving sustainability – Play an active role in building transparent, responsible and sustainable capital markets for the long term.
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