Legal counsel

For our client,global restaurants chain, we are looking for Legal counsel.

Location: Kyiv, Ukraine (hybrid — 3 days in the office, 2 remote)

Key responsibilities:

  • Legal support of restaurants in Ukraine, starting from the opening a restaurant (verification of documents), support of current activities, including support during inspections by state authorities
  • Knowledge of labor legislation, preparation of amendments to the collective agreement, internal labor regulations, legal assistance to the labor protection service, participation in official investigations
  • Revision and creation of contracts/contract templates for all company departments in Ukraine
  • Control and creation of internal regulations and other internal documents
  • Control and creation of internal processes, policies
  • Personal data protection agenda
  • Managing the compliance agenda
  • Implementation of corporate changes
  • Legal support in handling customer and employee complaints
  • Legal support when communicating with the authorities
  • Informing about new legislation
  • Preparation of powers of attorney
  • Legal support of the charity projects

Profile of the person we are looking for:

  • Higher education in law
  • 5 years of professional experience as a Legal counsel
  • English — upper intermediate
  • Strong project management and organization skills
  • Analytical thinking, attention to details
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication skills

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