Legal Counsel – Investment Funds & International Corporate Finance

Legal Counsel role at R2P in Cyprus for an international investment business, focusing on investment funds, cross-border transactions, and corporate finance.

We are looking for an experienced, commercially minded Legal Counsel to join our international investment business. The ideal candidate combines knowledge of Cyprus investment fund regulations with hands-on experience in international corporate finance and cross-border transaction structuring. Three Key Areas of Expertise: 1. Cyprus Investment Funds & Regulatory Framework: - Knowledge of Cyprus AIF and AIFLNP structures and CySEC regulations. - Preparation and review of investment fund documentation. - Coordination with fund managers, administrators, regulators and external legal advisers. 2. International Transaction Structuring & Corporate Finance: - Structuring cross-border investments and financing arrangements. - Experience with loan agreements, equity investments, bonds and SPVs. - Drafting and negotiating investment agreements, financing documentation and corporate resolutions. - Developing practical legal solutions for international capital flows and intercompany financing. 3. Tax & Financial Structuring (Advantage): - Understanding of international tax implications, withholding tax and transfer pricing. - Ability to evaluate the legal and financial implications of proposed transaction structures. - Experience coordinating tax and financial assessments with external advisers.

- Law degree and 3+ years of relevant legal experience. - Good understanding of Cyprus corporate and financial regulations. - Strong contract drafting and analytical skills. - Experience in corporate finance, investment funds or international transactions. - Fluent English; Russian is an advantage. - Independent, proactive and solution-oriented mindset.

Work on international investment and financing transactions across multiple jurisdictions, collaborate with international legal and financial professionals, and contribute directly to the development of practical investment structures. We value commercial thinking, independence and the ability to turn complex legal challenges into workable business solutions.