Contract Lawyer/Corporate Administrator

Contract Lawyer/Corporate Administrator | Commercial Office | Gibraltar | Competitive salary and benefits | Office based

Contract Lawyer/Corporate Administrator required for an expanding commercial office based in Gibraltar.

The successful candidate will be a highly motivated and dynamic individual who will play a crucial role in supporting the legal needs of this growing asset base.

The Contract Lawyer/Corporate Administrator will ideally have exposure to work in and outside of Gibraltar.

This is an exciting opportunity for a UK Qualified lawyer to take on a hybrid role covering contract drafting, resolution preparation as well as taking responsibility for all filings including statutory required by Companies House.

What's on offer to you?

• Steep learning opportunities across multiple disciplines


• Be an active member of an established Legal Team


• 25 days' holiday plus Gibraltar bank holidays


• Excellent salary package including benefits

What You Will Be Doing

• Drafting various legal documents, such as letters of authority, contracts (e.g., loan agreements, deeds of assignment, service agreements), board minutes, and resolutions.


• Conducting contract reviews and providing legal advice on matters related to private client, commercial, corporate, tax, trusts, wills and probate, and employment law.


• Handling cross-border transactional work, focusing on real estate acquisitions, including private residential properties and supporting an affiliated real estate investment group with their real estate investment activities.


• Assisting with tax reporting and record-keeping to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.


• Reporting directly to the General Counsel and working closely with senior executives, including the Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) and Chief Operating Officer (COO).


• Assisting the General Counsel in overseeing the corporate secretarial function for a portfolio of international companies.


• Ensure that all company filings are registered accordingly with the relevant governing bodies including Companies House and Tax Office

What You Will Need to Succeed in This Role

• Qualified lawyer, with 5 to 8 years' PQE with a strong academic background.


• Sound knowledge and understanding of legal practice areas, including private client, commercial, corporate, tax, trusts and company administration matters


• Experience in drafting legal documents, such as contracts and letters.


• Familiarity with cross-border transactions and exposure to dealing with lawyers from different jurisdictions.


• Prior experience or exposure to real estate acquisitions is advantageous.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.


• Ability to multitask and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.


• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.


• Proactive, adaptable, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.

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