Head of Legal

JobMatchingPartner

  • Malta Island
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Well respected and market leading business based in Malta is looking for a talented, well-established Head of Legal. This is a high-profile, stand-alone role where you will be responsible for overseeing all legal aspects and offer strategic guidance to mitigate risks and support business growth.Salary up to €65KRole & Responsibilities:
  • Drafting and negotiating contracts
  • Managing disputes, and providing strategic legal guidance to mitigate risk
  • Advising senior management on risk mitigation strategies
  • Representing the Group in legal proceedings where necessary
  • Ensure contracts comply with legal and regulatory requirements
  • Maintain a structured contract management system
  • Handle customer complaints, warranty claims, and disputes to minimize legal risks
  • Manage litigation, working with external legal counsel when necessary
  • Oversee dispute resolution strategies, including mediation and arbitration
  • Corporate Governance & Risk Management
  • Develop policies to prevent legal risks and regulatory compliance breaches
  • Manage trademarks, copyrights, and brand protection strategies
  • Ensure marketing materials comply with advertising regulations
  • Address counterfeit or fraudulent activities affecting the dealership
  • Oversee legal aspects of property acquisitions, leases, and facility agreements
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations related to vehicle financing, lending, and credit agreements
  • Work with the finance department to address legal issues related to loans, lease agreements, and warranties
Education, Skills & Experience:
  • LLM
  • Must possess a warrant to practice law in Malta
  • 5+ years of experience in commercial law (in Malta)
  • Experience in contract negotiation, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution
  • Clear communication skills in English & Maltese, both written and verbal
About the Role
  • Up to €65K
  • Office based (hybrid)
  • Reporting in to the CEO and COO
  • Ongoing professional development and mentoring
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Employee referral scheme
  • Exclusive employee discounts
*JobMatchingPartner Limited is a recruitment agency licenced in Malta, EU. We act on behalf of numerous clients based in Malta and elsewhere. JobMatchingPartner does not share your personal details with any third party without your written consentOwned and operated by JobMatchingPartner Limited since 2019.
Registered office:
Centris Business Gateway II, Level 2G,
Triq is-Salib Ta' L-Imriehel, Zone 3
Central Business District
Birkirkara CBD 3020
MALTARecruitment Licence EA00340-2024 issued by the D.I.E.R. in Malta
Company Reg C93587

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