Legal Advisor CY

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.