EY Senior Lawyer Tax & Law Services 

Azerbaijan, Baku, Baku 

14134421

Your key responsibilities

As an Experienced Lawyer, you will be expected to ensure that all the required work output is delivered in a timely manner in line with or exceeding the key performance expectations assigned for your position.

• Preparation of legal analysis based on case fact and applicable legislation
• Review of draft deliverables prepared by junior lawyers
• Maintaining communication and updating senior team members on progress
• Participating and assisting in preparing for meetings with target management teams
• Assisting in preparing reports that will be delivered to clients and other parties
• Maintaining positive relationships both with the team members and client personnel
• Contributing to management of the successful delivery of technically complex and demanding consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and practical / business driven approach taken
• Ensuring legal compliance of the client`s activities and protection of its legal interests;
• Preparing legal opinions on various issues that may arise during the client`s operations;

Skills and attributes for success

• Civil, labor, financial, administrative, commercial and insurance law of the Azerbaijan;
• Demonstrable experience in delivering quality outputs to clients
• Analyzing, processing and structuring information (data)
• The procedure for systemizing, recording and maintaining legal documents using advanced information technologies;
• The essentials of economics, labor organization, production and management;
• Working with internal work regulations and other corporate policies and procedures.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• High level of motivation and drive to start a career in professional services
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in the legal department as in-house lawyer or a legal consultant at a recognized law firm
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English, Azerbaijani
• Proven team working skills
• Pro-active approach
• Good analytical and organizational skills

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Proficient IT skills (Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Effective time management, ability to remain calm when under pressure to meet deadlines
• Excellent communicator in a range of situations both written and oral
• Promote the practice’s work through participating in team and firm events, giving internal and external presentations, and producing expert articles for publications
• Ability to solve problems creatively and pragmatically
• Proactive, dedicated, innovative, resourceful and analytical

What we offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where you will be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, a minimum of three weeks of vacation, and a range of programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Plus, we offer:

• Continuous learning:You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you:We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership:We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture:You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.

Apply now.

The deadline for submission of applications is 27 December, 2024.