A law firm headquartered in London is currently looking for an experienced CIS region/Russian qualified lawyer to assist on firm's projects on an hourly (project) basis.
The successful candidate will:
\u2022 have UK/US legal qualifications - LLM, GDL, LPC (an advantage but not a requisite);
\u2022 have a Russian law degree;
\u2022 have at least three years' experience with an international or reputable law firm or an inhouse department;
\u2022 be familiar with the rules of arbitration of major arbitration centers like LCIA and ICC (an advantage but not a requisite);
\u2022 experience in private client work (an advantage but not a requisite);
\u2022 be fluent in Russian and English, both oral and written;
\u2022 have advanced level of IT literacy (knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, ability to touch type, experience of formatting documents);
\u2022 have strong translating, advisory and drafting skills;
\u2022 have a right to work in the UK without restrictions;
\u2022 have high level of self-motivation, self-dependence.
This position is offered on a self-employed consultancy basis. The hourly rates vary and will depend on the experience and the results of the interviews and the case study. Part-time students are considered. If you are interested, please email your CV and cover letter in both Russian and English to [email protected].
Please note that while we will do our best to give you feedback, we may not be able to respond individually to each applicant. If you do not hear from us within 7 business days you may assume you have not been selected this time. Thank you for your interest.
