Senior Associate for Corporate and M&A Practice

EVERLEGAL is expanding its Corporate and M&A practice and is looking for a senior associate to join our Kyiv office!

If you want to join our dynamic team and work on high-profile, innovative, and challenging cross-border projects, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications:

• Degree in law from a reputable Ukrainian university
• 4+ years of professional experience at one of the TOP-10 Ukrainian law firms
• Excellent command of English (including legal English) and Ukrainian is a MUST (please be realistic about your level of proficiency)
• Excellent knowledge of corporate law, civil and commercial law; previous experience in Corporate/M&A
• Foreign LL.M. will be an advantage
• Expertise in energy projects, including renewables, infrastructure and real estate is desirable but not mandatory (we will teach you nuts & bolts)
• Strong knowledge of MS-Office, legal databases

Skills:

• High level of self-motivation and proactiveness
• Result-driven personality
• Passion for deal making
• Excellent research, analytical and legal writing skills
• Able to work independently and as a part of a team
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Confidence to interact directly with clients

Responsibilities:

• M&A advisory and transactional work (due diligence, structuring, negotiating and drafting transactional documents;)
• Advising on various corporate (including post M&A), commercial, capital controls and regulatory matters
• Participation in negotiations
• Managing and coaching junior colleagues
• Business development efforts will be appreciated (incentives in place)

We offer:

• Work in a friendly team of professionals
• Challenging and interesting tasks requiring proactive efforts
• On-line and off-line trainings
• Professional and career growth in a TOP 10 law firm
• Kyiv downtown office location (with a robust shelter in case of air raids)
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Corporate bikes

For applying, please send your resume in English on [apply]

We will be pleased to see you as a part of our team!