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Must have7
Fully qualified Russian lawyer with a valid Russian legal license
At least 5 years of professional legal experience, ideally in a law firm or corporate legal department
Strong experience in corporate law and cross-border transactions
Commercially minded with a practical, solution-oriented approach
Excellent command of Russian and English (both written and spoken)
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Team player with a proactive and client-oriented mindset
Eligibility1
Based in Moscow
About the company
Oikonomakis Law, a well-established law firm with a demanding and high-profile clientele, is seeking to expand its team in Russia, with:
About the role
Qualified Lawyers with a strong academic and professional background, excellent judgment, and the ability to work independently and responsibly. We are looking for a talented and ambitious Associate Lawyer with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience to join our growing team in Moscow. The ideal candidate will support international and domestic clients, working on a wide range of legal matters in a dynamic and professional environment.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
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Advise and support clients on [corporate/commercial/litigation/general practice] legal matters
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Draft and review contracts, legal documents, and internal memos
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Conduct legal research and provide clear, practical legal opinions
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Communicate directly with clients and authorities, locally and internationally
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Act as the local manager of the firm’s Russian entity
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Assist with regulatory and professional registration requirements, including Moscow Bar Association matters
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Coordinate with international offices and collaborate with colleagues across offices on multi-jurisdictional cases
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Contribute to business development and local client relationships
Requirements
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Fully qualified Russian lawyer with a valid Russian legal license (required)
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At least 5 years of professional legal experience, ideally in a law firm or corporate legal department
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Based in Moscow (required)
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Strong experience in corporate law and cross-border transactions
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Commercially minded with a practical, solution-oriented approach
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Excellent command of Russian and English (both written and spoken)
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Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
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Team player with a proactive and client-oriented mindset