Middle Associate in Corporate Law and M&A

ROLE OVERVIEW:

We are looking for a skilled and driven legal associate with a solid background in Corporate Law and Mergers & Acquisitions. The successful candidate will support corporate transactions, assist in legal structuring, and contribute to competition law compliance efforts.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Master’s degree in Law or equivalent legal qualification;
• 3–5 years of legal experience in a law firm or corporate legal team;
• Practical experience in Corporate Law, particularly with companies registered in Cyprus;
• Hands-on involvement in M&A transactions and familiarity with English Contract Law;
• Working knowledge of Ukrainian Competition Law;
• Strong command of Legal English (minimum B2 level);
• Experience in drafting and reviewing contracts with attention to legal and commercial aspects.

KEY COMPETENCIES:

• Business-oriented mindset with a proactive attitude;
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy;
• Ability to process and analyze legal documents in English;
• Capable of handling multiple tasks and meeting deadlines;
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assisting with the legal maintenance of entities in Cyprus and the BVI;
• Preparing and reviewing corporate documents such as resolutions, PoAs, applications, letters, and agreements;
• Supporting corporate transactions including mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations;
• Drafting and reviewing transaction-related documents (e.g., NDAs, term sheets, SPAs, SHAs, NCAs);
• Assisting with filings to the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine for merger clearance;
• Supporting legal aspects of international tax matters;
• Participating in legal due diligence processes and preparing related reports;
• Coordinating with internal teams and external advisors to facilitate transactions;
• Conducting legal research across multiple jurisdictions;
• Monitoring legal and regulatory developments relevant to the business.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Opportunities for professional development and learning;
• Exposure to complex and high-impact legal projects;
• A collaborative environment within a fast-paced company.