Legal Advisor

Duties and responsibilities

• Monitor compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to the activities of Huvepharma EOOD and its affiliated companies, as well as compliance with their internal rules
• Support the Head of the Legal Department in the administration of all corporate matters and activities and monitor the lawful and correct execution of the assigned joint tasks with the other legal advisors and attorneys-at-law engaged in servicing the activities of Huvepharma EOOD and its affiliated companies
• Advise other structural units of Huvepharma EOOD and its affiliate companies on current matters
• Prepare templates of legal documents to be presented to counterparties and clients of Huvepharma EOOD and its affiliate companies (contracts, additional agreements, notarial deeds, etc)
• Conduct legal research and analyses and prepare written legal opinions on various cases and specific matters; prepare or review and coordinate draft contracts, agreements, powers of attorney, statements (of claim and appeal), complaints, responses, applications, declarations and other legal documents and instruments
• Monitor legislative changes and practices in matters related to the activities and functioning of Huvepharma EOOD and affiliated companies
• Support the activities of Huvepharma EOOD and its affiliated companies through participation in internal specialised bodies (working groups, committees etc) formed according to the current internal rules or ad hoc
• Prepare, independently or in a team with other lawyers, legal documents on legal matters related to the activities of Huvepharma EOOD and its affiliated companies
• Participate in the drafting of internal documents such as policies, rules, procedures, instructions etc., as well as in their periodic updates
• Assist the relevant responsible units of Huvepharma EOOD and its affiliated companies in connection with obtaining financing from local and/or foreign banks or financial institutions, with participation in public procurements, concession, tender and/or other procedures, with mergers and acquisitions
• Provide general legal services and participates in conference calls, online or face-to-face meetings and conduct correspondence in Bulgarian and English language
• Perform all other tasks assigned by the Head of the Legal Department within his/her competences, and depending on the specific needs, he/she can be appointed to participate in different teams and working groups with different legal focus

Professional experience

Minimum three years of post-qualification experience. Previous experience in a banking or financial institution, law firm or international company/organisation will be considered an advantage.

Education

• Masters degree in law and acquired legal capacity

Special knowledge and skills

• Computer literacy - MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent command of the English language - written and spoken

Required personal qualities and skills

• Excellent organisational, communication and presentation skills, attention to detail
• Loyalty, tolerance, discretion, proactivity, initiative, teamwork skills
• Ability to take responsibility, efficiency, high literacy, ability to work independently and to make self-dependent decisions
• Productive and efficient work, including under stress and tension
• Ability to manage time and meet deadlines, prioritisation skills
• Negotiation skills
• Solution-orientated
• Readiness and ambition for continuous learning and development

The company offers

• Work in a friendly and dynamic business environment with a team of young and motivated professionals
• Periodic internal and external trainings by experts in the relevant field
• Professional and personal development in an international environment
• Competitive remuneration
• Attractive social package
• Individual and correct attitute towards the employee

How to apply

If joining a dynamic and changing company appeals to you, using the form below, please send us your cover letter and CV in English, ensuring that your CV contains only information relevant to your academic and professional background. Please avoid sharing other sensitive personal data. Your application package will be treated with strict confidentiality. The personal data you provide will be treated in the strictest confidence in accordance with the applicable personal data protection legislation. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted with information about the next steps of our selection process.