Junior Advisor - Legal (Regulatory & Compliance)

Our client, a well-established Corporate Service Provider in Malta, is looking for a Junior Legal Advisor (Regulatory & Compliance) to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to start a career in legal and regulatory support, with a focus on compliance and client advisory.
This is a hybrid role offering a salary up to €35K, depending on experience.
Please note that only candidates already based in Malta with a valid warrant to practice law in Malta can be considered.
Role & Responsibilities

• Act as a key point of contact between clients and authorities, as well as between clients and their counterparties
• Provide legal and regulatory support to clients across multiple regulated sectors, including licensing, authorisations, and ongoing compliance with the MGA, MFSA, and other relevant authorities
• Assist clients throughout their operational lifecycle by preparing legal documentation, handling regulatory submissions, and coordinating with regulatory bodies
• Assist in managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring effective service delivery and client relationship management
• Draft, review, and assist in negotiating contracts, agreements, and other legal documents
• Support internal legal, regulatory, and corporate teams in meeting ongoing compliance obligations
• Contribute to the planning and implementation of compliance and regulatory activities
• Monitor legal and regulatory developments and advise clients on required actions
• Collaborate with colleagues across different departments

Education, Skills & Experience

• Valid warrant to practice law in Malta (non-negotiable)
• 1+ year of post-qualification experience in a similar role is a plus
• Fluency in English, written and spoken, at C2/native level
• Strong interest in regulated industries
• Exposure to AML/CFT compliance is considered an advantage
• Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

About the Role

• Salary up to €35K depending on experience
• Hybrid role with flexible hours – Fridays the office closes at 14:00
• On-the-job training
• Health insurance
• Wellness allowance
• Birthday leave
• Free parking
• Company events
• Study leave and career growth opportunities
• Opportunities to attend industry events
• Supportive team culture with professional development initiatives

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