Junior Associate (Banking and Finance)
About Us
Camilleri Preziosi Advocates is a leading Maltese law firm known for its expertise in various legal fields. Our Banking and Finance team is dedicated to providing top-tier legal services, addressing complex regulatory, transactional, and advisory needs. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, client-focused approach, and a collaborative work environment.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Junior Associate to join our Banking and Finance team. The ideal candidate will have 1 to 2 years of relevant experience, a strong academic background, and a keen interest in banking and finance law. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile cases and transactions, contributing to the firm's success while advancing your career in a supportive and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior associates and partners in providing legal advice and support on banking and finance matters.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions, memos, and briefs.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of legal documents, including contracts, loan agreements, and securities.
- Support in due diligence processes and regulatory compliance matters.
- Liaise with clients, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders.
- Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends to provide accurate and effective legal work.
- Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development activities.
Qualifications:
- A law degree from a reputable EU university.
- Admission to practice law in Malta.
- 1 to 2 years of experience in banking and finance law, preferably within a law firm or financial institution.
- Strong understanding of Maltese and EU banking and finance regulations.
- Excellent legal research, analytical, and drafting skills.
- Proficiency in both written and spoken English and Maltese.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- High level of professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a challenging, collaborative and rewarding work environment
- Continuous professional development and career growth opportunities.
- Access to resources and support to enhance your legal expertise.
To apply send an email to hr@camilleripreziosi.com including your CV and a covering letter.