Legal Counsel

Office
Location
Ukraine Lviv
Necessary skills and qualifications
Excellent spoken and written English language skills
Higher education, a degree in Law
At least 2 years of experience as a practicing lawyer in any industry-specific law area: IT, logistics, banks, eCommerce
Experience in handling various legal drafts (contracts, agreements, policies, minutes of meeting, etc.)
Good knowledge of corporate, commercial, labour, and tax laws of Ukraine and corporate and tax laws of the United Kingdom (USA and Germany will be a plus)
Proficient in Google Docs, Sheets or Microsoft Office and legal research tools
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Will be a plus
Excellent spoken and written German language skills
Сertified Attorney-at-Law of Ukraine
Key responsibilities and duties
Provide legal advice and support on a range of issues, including corporate law, labour law, tax law, commercial law, and civil law of appropriate jurisdiction
Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, agreements, minutes of meeting, and other legal instruments
Conduct legal research and analysis to support legal advice and decision-making
Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations as well as identify and manage legal risks
Manage legal documentation and maintain accurate and up-to-date legal records
Monitor, maintain legal knowledge database up-to-date, and inform the team in a timely manner on appropriate changes
Assist with the development and implementation of legal policies and procedures to ensure consistent and effective management of legal risks and compliance obligations
Assist with opening bank and payment system accounts, and handling compliance and KYC requests from financial institutions
Assist with other projects/ tasks assigned by the manager when needed

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What you'll get

18 days
paid annual leave

10 days
paid sick leave

5 days
unpaid leave

5 days off
following your wedding or child’s birth

Company-funded professional education

Free English classes

Team building & industry events

Flexible work schedule

In-house accounting service

Relocation support

Lviv IT Cluster gifts & discounts

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