Junior Associate, Corporate and M&A Department (Kyiv), Eterna Law

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Taking part in different stages of M&A and corporate projects;
• Participating in Due Diligence and other agreed upon procedures;
• Advising on various legal matters of Corporate/M&A practice;
• Drafting legal opinions within M&A transactions;
• Drafting agreements, memorandums of law and other documents of legal nature;
• Advising foreign investors on establishing the business presence in Ukraine;
• Assisting associates and senior associates in various legal projects;
• Participating in project negotiations;
• Analyzing current development in Corporate/M&A legal framework, drafting newsletters and legal alerts.

Skills/Experience/Qualifications Required:

• Higher legal education;
• Outstanding results in an Ukrainian law degree, preferably combined with additional education abroad;
• Relevant experience 1-3 years as an junior associate in Corporate and M&A Department in an international/local law firm is a must;
• Excellent spoken and written English (including legal drafting) and Russian is a must (fluency in other foreign languages is welcome);
• Proficient computer skills, especially in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook;
• Strong time management and organisational skills;
• Strong drive and initiative;
• Resilience and tenacity – able to remain effective and focused under pressure;
• Results-driven personality;
• Confidence to interact at all levels;
• Team-player

We offer:

• Communication and relations with corporate clients on the global level worldwide career development;
• Young and dynamic business environment;
• Competitive remuneration and professional growth opportunities.
• International exchange program

Contact person:

Maryna Fomenko, CEO, hr@eterna.law