Москва
We are seeking a highly organized and meticulous Junior Legal Counsel to support corporate legal and compliance matters and ensure professionalism and integrity are upheld throughout all legal processes.
Essential responsibilities:
- Assist in drafting, reviewing, and maintaining key governance documents, including board resolutions, bylaws, and charters
- Ensure compliance with corporate governance standards and regulatory requirements
- Manage corporate records, such as minutes of board meetings and shareholder resolutions
- Organize annual general meetings (AGMs) and other corporate meetings, preparing relevant documentation and ensuring legal compliance
- Support due diligence efforts in mergers and acquisitions transactions
- Draft and review various transaction documents, such as NDAs, term sheets, purchase agreements, and closing documents
- Assist with internal restructuring and corporate reorganization projects
- Ensure adherence to local and international regulations during restructuring processes
- Prepare reports and presentations for senior management and the board on corporate legal matters
- Provide a second-pair-of-eyes review of Legal and Compliance department documentation
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment with corporate governance policies
- Conduct research on local laws and keep up-to-date with regulatory changes
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Law
- Experience in corporate secretarial roles or related functions, preferably with exposure to multiple jurisdictions or within an international consultancy firm
- Strong understanding of corporate governance and legal frameworks across various jurisdictions (common law and civil law)
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks
- Proficiency in verbal and written English communication
- Flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities and tight deadlines
- Strong data organization and management skills, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records
This is what we are offering:
- Top-class tools and all necessary resources to deliver a cutting-edge experience for your colleagues
- Welcoming international team of highly skilled professionals in our excellent office that demands your full attention
- Generous paid vacation policy
- Competitive salary