Banking and Finance Lawyer

About us

Established in 1963, Karatzas & Partners is a leading provider of legal services in the fields of corporate, commercial and financial law. Our clientele includes top tier Greek and international companies and we are known for our added value to deals that are at the forefront of legal developments. Our firm is regularly rated as 1st Tier Firm by such legal directories as Chambers Global, Legal 500 and IFLR1000, while we are proud to be the most innovative law firm in Greece through the investment in new technologies and the adaptation of market edge organizational standards. Our commitment to excellence is reflected not only in the quality of our legal services but also in our working environment. Τhis dedication has earned us the awards for Best Workplace 2024 and Best Workplace for Women 2024 from Great Place To Work® Hellas.

About the role

We are seeking a lawyer with the vision and ambition to develop their career in banking and finance transactions, as we continue to enhance our Banking & Finance team.

As a member of our Finance practice group, you will:

• Be part of an exceptional Banking & Finance team, gaining experience across a wide spectrum of market-leading banking and finance transactions
• Participate in project teams and support the execution of transactions
• Be exposed to interactions and exchanges with regulatory authorities
• Have the opportunity to contribute to various tasks as part of a highly qualified project team

Requirements

The successful candidate should have:

• Qualification to act as Greek lawyer through Greek law degree and bar admission;
• An LLM in a field related to Banking & Finance
• At least 2 years of experience in banking and financial transactions
• A strong vision to become an expert legal practitioner in banking and finance transactions
• A continuous learning and development mindset
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Resilience and commitment
• A positive attitude and team spirit
• A good command of business English

Benefits

What’s in it for you:

• an opportunity to work in a leading law firm where you can learn, grow, and advance
• a competitive remuneration package
• an inclusive and collaborative environment that supports innovation
• a resilient, safe, and diverse culture and values that are based on integrity, teamwork, ownership, and accountability
• private health insurance program
• work from home policy and flexible working hours
• 24x7 psychological support and consulting hotline
• special benefits and care for parents

Our people are key to our success, and we create a workspace that allows people to reach their full potential!

Equal Opportunities

At Karatzas & Partners we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity by treating all applicants fairly regardless of their gender, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, religion, age, ethnicity or disability. This applies to recruitment and selection process and all employment terms and conditions including pay, training, promotion and every other aspect of employment.