Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States
1 month ago

Job Overview

Job Type
Full Time
Pay
Not disclosed

Job description

Location:
Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States
Work arrangement:
On-site

Role Summary

We are looking for a lawyer / Legal Counsel to join the staff - a person who will take on the full legal support of an IT company: from contractual work with international clients to labor relations, military accounting and Diya.City. The role involves not just fulfilling requests, but building and standardizing legal processes in a company that operates in Ukraine / USA / UK structures. If you know how to keep several priorities at the same time, think in terms of risks and not just tasks - this position is for you.

It will be a plus

  • Experience in the field of intellectual property: registration and protection of trademarks;
  • Preparation of legal opinions and consultations for Finance / HR / Delivery;
  • Participation in due diligence processes (GDPR, compliance, customer checks);
  • Experience in claim work and coordination of external legal consultants;
  • Experience building a legal function or processes from scratch;

Participation in tender processes and analysis of legal requirements.

Responsibilities

Preparation, analysis and approval of contracts with clients, contractors and partners — NDA, NCA, MSA, Service Agreements, Contractor Agreements, bilingual contracts and DUs, templates;

  • Support and standardization of the company's contractual base; participation in negotiations and agreement of legal positions with clients and partners;
  • Legal support of labor relations: employment, change of conditions, termination of cooperation; support of FOP models / gig contracts / labor contracts;
  • Support of internal HR policies and legal processes of the HR department;
  • Support for issues of military accounting, mobilization and reservation, work with Diya.City;

Monitoring of legislative changes and assessment of their impact on the company's activities.

  • Higher legal education; 3–5+ years of experience in the legal department, with experience in an IT company;
  • Knowledge of contractual, corporate, labor and economic law;
  • Practical experience in preparing and agreeing contracts, in particular English-language contracts (NDA, MSA, Service Agreements, etc.);
  • Experience working with international structures (Ukraine / USA / UK);
  • Experience or willingness to work with military accounting, booking and Diya.City issues;
  • English Upper-Intermediate+;

Proactivity, attention to detail, independence and the ability to propose solutions, not just fix problems.

Benefits

  • A role with real impact — you're building a legal function, not just closing tickets;
  • Direct interaction with Finance, HR, Delivery and management teams — without unnecessary links;
  • Interesting cases at the intersection of Ukrainian and international law;
  • Flexible work format, completely remote;

Lack of bureaucracy and quick decision-making.

Role:
Legal Counsel / In-House Lawyer
Job Type:
Full Time

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