Legal Counsel – Make an Impact

Malta Island
Permanent
Full-time

23 days ago

First in-house legal hire
Direct reporting to CEO
High-impact, mission-driven role

Step into a unique in-house opportunity with an entity established two years ago, focused on addressing one of the most pressing global challenges, climate change. This is your chance to contribute meaningfully to the greater good while operating at a high and influential level within a mission-driven organisation.Working under the vision of an ambitious CEO, you will become the first legal professional, offering unparalleled exposure and the opportunity to shape the legal function from the ground up. Acting as in-house legal counsel, you will advise on complex, high-level matters while collaborating closely with senior leadership.The role offers a dynamic and varied workload, along with the opportunity to make a tangible impact across the organisation. If you are passionate about climate and environmental matters, this position offers both purpose and long-term progression.Key Responsibilities

Act as the in-house legal counsel across all legal matters
Advise on regulatory, administrative, and policy-related issues
Support senior leadership, including direct advisory to the CEO
Ensure compliance with applicable legislation and governance frameworks
Contribute to the development of internal legal policies and processes

Requirements

Warranted Lawyer in Malta
5+ years’ experience (including pre-qualification experience)
Interest in environmental law

Benefits

€45,000 base salary + allowances
Flexible working hours
Parking provided

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