Enforcement Actions Lawyer
About the job
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Law Studies, active membership in a Greek Bar Association, and a valid licence to practise.
- Three to five years of legal experience and at least one year as an Enforcement Actions Lawyer.
- Strong knowledge of Greek civil procedure, security interests, auctions, the electronic auction platform, and the insolvency and debt-settlement framework.
- Excellent written and spoken English sufficient for legal drafting, reporting, and direct communication with international investors.
- Computer literacy and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Time-management skills and the ability to multitask and prioritize work.
- Result orientation.
- Problem-solving skills, including the ability to structure challenges and address new issues in a dynamic work environment.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to act confidentially and with professional ethos.
- Monitor law firms' execution of legal actions, ensuring timely completion in line with portfolio litigation policies.
- Provide guidance and support to law firms and Frontline on legal action selection, execution, escalation, and court representation.
- Monitor court proceedings, decisions, postponements, cancellations, and appeals, ensuring timely updates in the judicial system.
- Monitor the progress and outcome of auctions, including auction programs, rankings, and claim tables, and identify required corrective actions.
- Define and recommend appropriate legal actions and auction strategies in accordance with portfolio policies.
- Monitor prenotations, mortgage conversions, lien registrations, and other enforcement actions, ensuring timely execution.
- Coordinate with law firms, Frontline, banks, notaries, and internal departments to resolve legal, documentation, and operational issues.
- Identify and escalate risks, delays, and issues throughout the enforcement and liquidation process while ensuring accurate updates in relevant systems.
- Previous banking experience is considered an asset.
About the company
Cepal Hellas specializes in loan and credit receivable servicing, operating as a regulated servicing company under the Bank of Greece. It manages and administers loan portfolios, handling servicing activities like payment collection, data management, and negotiations with borrowers to optimize outcomes for lenders. The service is delivered through a professional, meritocratic environment with thorough training and ongoing development, emphasizing ethical standards and strong communication and negotiation skills. Unlike many peers, Cepal positions itself as a contributor to the advancement of Greece’s loan-servicing sector, focusing on sector improvement and professional development. The company’s core goal is to enhance the efficiency and quality of loan and credit receivable servicing in Greece.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Athens, Greece
Founded
N/A
Get referred to Cepal Hellas Financial Services
See people who can refer or advise you
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Cepal won five Digital Finance Awards in 2026, validating technology execution.
- Cepal received MSCI AAA for 2025, strengthening institutional credibility with investors.
- The 2025 capital reduction and 2026 consolidation plan free cash for expansion and efficiency.
What critics are saying
- January 2026 Muzakis challenged a €1.2 million Cepal payment order, prolonging court exposure.
- June 2025 Greek authorities fined Cepal €60,000 for disclosure lapses and mispriced interest.
- Headcount fell from 579 in 2023 to 524 in March 2026, signaling execution pressure.
What makes Cepal Hellas Financial Services unique
- Bank of Greece regulation and large-scale Greek receivables servicing anchor Cepal’s moat.
- June 2025 spin-off of Cepal Solutions sharpened operations, legal, and collections specialization.
- July 2026 Finclude investment adds open-banking analytics and credit-scoring capabilities.
Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Options
- Meal Benefits
- Professional Development Budget
- Mentorship Program