Lawyer

Summary

Join toogeza, a Ukrainian recruiting company, as a Senior Lawyer with expertise in IT, real estate, and international structuring. You will provide full-cycle legal support across various areas, including commercial contracts, M&A, corporate structuring, and real estate development. The role involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements; advising on corporate structuring; conducting due diligence; supporting real estate transactions; and managing legal processes. You will also coordinate with authorities, supervise external counsel, and prepare legal opinions. The ideal candidate possesses 5+ years of legal experience, expertise in corporate, IT, and real estate law, and strong knowledge of Ukrainian legislation. Excellent English and drafting skills are essential.

Requirements

• 5+ years of legal experience in law firms, consulting, or international companies
• Proven expertise in corporate law, IT law, and real estate transactions
• Experience with non-resident company registration, structuring, and international tax planning
• Strong knowledge of Ukrainian tax and corporate legislation
• Fluent legal/business English and excellent drafting skills
• Strong attention to detail, organizational and project management skills
• Analytical mindset and critical thinking
• Ability to multitask and process large volumes of information
• Positive, proactive attitude and a result-oriented approach

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements: NDAs, software licensing, software development, investments, service, construction, supply, and purchase contracts
• Provide legal support for corporate transactions and shareholder relations, including SPAs, shareholder agreements, MoUs, and intercompany documents
• Advise on corporate structuring and restructuring: SPVs, holding structures, and cross-border entities
• Conduct legal due diligence for land plots, buildings, and development rights
• Support real estate transactions: acquisition, lease, sublease, and property transfers
• Coordinate with local authorities regarding zoning, land use, and permitting processes
• Manage legal processes related to design, construction, and general contractor agreements
• Supervise external counsel, notaries, and registrars for property registration and compliance
• Prepare legal opinions and analytical reports related to Ukrainian, EU, and international legislation
• Monitor legal and tax compliance, and stay updated on regulatory changes
• Communicate with law firms, business partners, and authorities across multiple jurisdictions

Benefits

• Strategic role in a fast-growing international business
• Projects in IT, real estate, and cross-border operations
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Flexibility: remote or hybrid work format
• Supportive and collaborative team environment