Corporate Legal Officer

UHY Axon Group

Corporate Legal Officer at UHY Axon managing internal and client legal matters in Greece. Handling corporate governance, compliance, and commercial agreements with a focus on Greek law.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeAthens • 🇬🇷 GreeceJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Greek corporate law, ΓΕ.ΜΗ. procedures, and commercial contract drafting, while ensuring compliance with regulatory obligations and data protection standards. Capable of managing multiple legal matters and providing practical solutions to complex issues.

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Greek Corporate LawΓΕ.ΜΗ. ProceduresCommercial Contract DraftingGDPR ComplianceLegal Communication in Greek and English

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Hard Skills

Corporate Record MaintenanceCommercial Agreement ReviewLegal Entity StructuringRegulatory Compliance MonitoringContract Repository Management

Soft Skills

Practical MindsetStrong CommunicationDiscretion in Legal Matters

Certifications & Qualifications

Law Degree from Greek UniversityMember of Greek Bar Association

Industry Keywords

Corporate LawCommercial LawLabor LawLegal ProceedingsCorporate Actions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain and update the corporate records of the Group's legal entities (ΓΕ.ΜΗ. filings, board resolutions, shareholder decisions, statutory registers).
Coordinate corporate actions such as changes to share capital, board composition, or articles of association.
Monitor regulatory and legislative developments relevant to the Group's operations and flag compliance requirements proactively.
Review and draft a range of commercial agreements including service contracts, NDAs, supplier agreements, and client engagement letters- for both internal Group needs and client engagements.
Support clients in the establishment and structuring of legal entities, including the preparation of articles of association, shareholder agreements, and related corporate documentation.
Support the execution of agreements, ensuring alignment with applicable legal requirements and internal standards.
Maintain the Group's contract repository and monitor renewal and expiration deadlines.
Manage filings and submissions to ΓΕ.ΜΗ., tax authorities, and other regulatory bodies as required, both for the Group and for clients.
Ensure compliance with applicable Greek corporate law and regulatory obligations.
Liaise with public authorities and notaries for the execution of corporate legal actions.
Act as the first point of contact for internal legal queries across the Group, including matters related to employment, operations, and cross-departmental legal questions.
Assist in the management of any disputes, claims, or legal proceedings, coordinating with external counsel when required.
Provide occasional legal support to clients on straightforward matters arising in the course of engagements, referring more complex or specialist issues to the appropriate internal or external resource.
Support data protection compliance (GDPR) in coordination with relevant internal stakeholders.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Law degree from a Greek university; a postgraduate qualification (LLM) is a plus.
Member of a Greek Bar Association (Δικηγορικός Σύλλογος) or eligibility to register.
2–3 years of professional experience in a corporate legal, in-house, or law firm environment with real exposure to corporate and commercial law.
Solid understanding of Greek corporate law, ΓΕ.ΜΗ. procedures, and commercial contract practice.
Familiarity with Greek labor law and GDPR compliance is a strong asset.
A practical mindset — you spot the risk and offer a workable solution, not just a memo.
Strong drafting and communication in both Greek and English.
Comfortable owning multiple matters at once, with the discretion the job requires.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary, aligned with experience level, discussed openly at interview.
One day a week from home.
Ongoing training and professional development, with a clear path to grow your role as the firm grows.
International exposure: collaboration across UHY's network in 100+ countries.
A team you'll actually enjoy: regular social events, not just a desk and a deadline list.
An environment where your work has visible impact - not lost in a large legal department.