Internal Lawyer (In-House Legal Counsel)

GREEK NATURAL BEAUTY, POWERED BY SCIENCE

KORRES is a Greek skincare brand, born out of Athens’ oldest homeopathic pharmacy in 1996. Founded by Greek Pharmacist George Korres who believes in the innate potency of natural ingredients and chemical engineer Lena Philippou who believes that nature is the inspiration for scientific discovery.

Inspired by the most powerful natural ingredients and local traditions, KORRES delivers effective natural products; discovered in nature and nurtured by science. KORRES collaborates with over 15 different European academic universities to do ground-breaking research into the power of plants. Our research shapes and nurtures nature’s inherent powers.

Today KORRES takes Greek herbs around the world through more than 400 natural products, with brand presence in 55 markets. It’s all about clean, effective plant-powered formulas that capture the beauty of Greece in harmony with nature.

KORRES is looking for a talented Internal Lawyer (In-House Legal Counsel) to join its Legal team. Our ideal candidate is a bright and ambitious lawyer that focuses on delivering work of high quality, commits to a high level of service and has the ability to build strong intra-company relationships. We expect that you have strong interpersonal and organizational skills, the ability to lead and manage projects and work effectively within a team.

Responsibilities  

• Provide timely and practical legal advice on corporate, commercial, labor, and regulatory matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements with clients, suppliers, distributors, and strategic partners.
• Ensure compliance with local and international laws, regulations, and industry standards; advise on data protection, consumer law, and competition law issues.
• Manage and coordinate legal disputes, litigation, and claims; liaise with external counsel where required.
• Support corporate secretarial matters, board documentation, and governance requirements.

Requirements

• Law degree and license to practice law in Greece (Athens Bar Association or other Bar Association membership).
• 1–3 years of professional legal experience, preferably gained in a law firm or in-house environment.
• A Master of Laws (LL.M.) or equivalent postgraduate qualification from a prominent university in Greece or abroad will be considered an asset.
• Expertise in commercial, corporate, and regulatory law.
• Excellent contract drafting and negotiation skills.
• Solid knowledge of compliance, GDPR matters, and employment law.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and provide business-oriented solutions.
• Strong communication skills and excellent command of the English language.
• Computer literacy.