Ηead of Legal Department

EPE (Environmental Protection Engineering S.A.) counts over 40 years in the Marine & Industrial sector investing in research, development and implementation of new technologies. EPE has developed innovative machinery for water treatment & environmental response services.

Our vision is to provide efficient, state-of-the-art products and services that set benchmarks for quality, reliability, and innovation, meeting customer’s expectations for outstanding service & support and maintaining its top position amongst the most prominent suppliers of the shipping industry worldwide.

Motivated by the Maritime needs and dedicated to the environmental rules, we provide worldwide solutions for the Maritime sector. When you join us, you become a member of our team of thinkers and innovators, who make the things that make the future.

EPE (Environmental Protection Engineering S.A.) is seeking to hire an In- House Attorney (Head of Legal Department) at Law to lead the Group’s Legal Department. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring the compliance on legal framework while supporting strategic business decisions.

Main responsibilities

• Contract Management & Commercial Law
• Draft, review and negotiate contracts with suppliers, clients, and partners ensuring legal and financial protection.
• Provide legal support in service agreements and licensing contracts.
• Corporate Governance &  Risk Management
• Ensure compliance with corporate legal requirements including company policies and reporting obligations
• Identify potential legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them
• Provide legal support in audits, internal investigations and due diligence processes
• Dispute Resolution and Litigation
• Handle legal disputes, claims and negotiations with third parties
• Represent the Group in legal proceedings or coordinate with external councel when necessary

Requirements

• Legal Degree
• Minimum 5 years of experience in corporate, maritime or commercial law
• Proven experience in contract negotiation, compliance and risk management
• Ability to work cross-functionally with technical, commercial and operational teams
• Excellent problem solving, negotiation and communication skills
• Experience in handling disputes, litigation and liaising with regulatory bodies

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• A dynamic role with exposure to complex legal and environmental challenges
• Professional development and training opportunities
• A change to contribute to sustainable and innovative engineering solutions