Department: Real Estate
Location: [Athens, GR]

The Firm

Koutalidis Law Firm is a Top Tier, award winning law firm, with a strong presence in the real estate industry. We have a rich history and a deep commitment to providing our clients with the highest level of service. We invest heavily in our people in terms of training, welfare, incentive, and reward, and pride ourselves on maintaining a friendly, informal, and sociable working atmosphere.

Who We Are Looking For

If you are passionate about Real Estate Law and are seeking the next step in your career, Koutalidis Law Firm is your ideal destination. We are looking for an Experienced Associate Lawyer with 3–5 years of experience in the Real Estate Law.

Why Choose Koutalidis Law FIrm

At Koutalidis Law Firm, we prioritize the professional growth of our employees, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters teamwork and innovation. Our culture is underpinned by our commitment to diversity and inclusion, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to thrive and contribute to our collective success. 

• We value our team’s expertise, offering an attractive compensation package and continuous support in professional development. 

• We have a diverse and inclusive culture, providing equal opportunities for everybody. 

• We offer the right tools, solutions, and support to maximize your efficiency at work. 

The Role

As an Experienced Associate in our Real Estate department, you will join our team led by Dora Karagiorgou. You will be involved in: 

• Acquisitions and disposals of commercial, residential and hospitality real estate 

• Legal due diligence on title, encumbrances, cadastral (Ktimatologio) registration, urban planning and land-use matters, including forest map and declassification issues 

• Real estate aspects of M&A transactions, corporate restructurings and portfolio deals 

• Commercial leases, including retail, office, logistics and hotel leases 

• Hotel and hospitality agreements, including management, franchise and operating agreements 

• Real estate development projects 

• Real estate financing and security packages, including mortgages and mortgage prenotations  

• Advice to Greek and international funds, investors, developers, operators and lenders on cross-border matters 

You will be expected to carry out thorough legal analyses, draft and negotiate transaction documents and legal memoranda, coordinate due diligence exercises, and liaise with notaries, land registries, cadastral offices, engineers and public authorities. Throughout, you will be expected to keep our clients’ commercial objectives in mind. 

Skills & Qualifications

We are seeking candidates with the following qualifications: 

• 3–5 years of experience in Real Estate, preferably in a top-tier Greek or leading international firm 

• Qualified lawyer with relevant legal qualifications 

• Strong team player, proactive and able to demonstrate initiative 

• Strong client service orientation and ability to work under pressure 

• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and commercial skills 

• Strong analytical, communication, and research skills 

• Attention to detail and commitment to high work standards 

Minimum Qualifications

• University degree in Law 

• Postgraduate degree (LL.M. or equivalent) in Civil Law or a related field 

• Admission to the Greek Bar 

• Excellent command of the English language (knowledge of a second foreign language is an advantage) 

• Exceptional computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) 

Koutalidis Law Firm offers a competitive salary, private medical insurance, and a dynamic and friendly environment for people interested in following creative and rewarding career paths. 

Interview Process 

Interviews will be conducted at Koutalidis Law Firm’s offices.

Diversity & Inclusion 

At Koutalidis Law Firm, we are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive culture for all employees. We believe that our strength lies in our diversity, and we strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

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