Ernst & Young Law Partnership is looking for Legal Consultant!

Job purpose

As a legal consultant, you will make contributions to the legal engagements to clients and internal projects. You will prepare legal advice in different areas of law. You will express ideas, facts or views in a clear and confident manner. With a clear focus on recognizing legal issues and anticipating risks you will be responsible to organize the information systematically and to reach logical conclusions. Working under supervision, you'll contribute to presenting our work and our findings to the client.

Responsibilities

• Draft legal advice
• Conduct legal research, identifying risks and issues and provide reports and solutions
• Present high-value insights proactively
• Deliver legal excellence
• Propose business-oriented solutions
• Work effectively as a team member, sharing knowledge, providing support, maintaining communication, and updating senior team members on progress
• Build strong internal relationships

Requirements

• Master degree in Law (Bulgarian)
• Being a registered attorney-at-law is an advantage
• Previous practical experience as a legal consultant or attorney-at-law is an advantage
• Practical experience in the fields of regulatory and compliance (incl. data privacy and anti-money laundering measures) and other areas of law, such as competition law, commercial law, employment law, real estate, etc., is an advantage.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in both Bulgarian and English language is a must
• Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, Power Point)

We offer you

• Development of your personal and business skills by working on challenging projects, as well as through our extensive learning programs
• Global integrated way of working
• Work in a friendly, ambitious and motivated team of professionals

Who we are

Ernst & Young Law Partnership is a member of the EY global network. Since its establishment in Bulgaria it has expanded its expertise to include corporate law, competition and consumer protection, employment, health & safety, data privacy and digital law, M&A, regulatory, pharmaceutical law, administrative proceedings, banking and finance, etc. Ever since, the team has grown attracting diverse talent, which includes both highly motivated internationally trained young professionals and very experienced lawyers, well recognized and highly regarded in their respective fields of expertise.

With 3,500+ legal professionals in 90+ jurisdictions, including legal managed service delivery centers around the world, EY offers broad coverage across the globe for legal matters wherever you need it. EY professionals’ team with colleagues across the EY organization to provide multidisciplinary legal and managed services to companies worldwide thus, helping them harness the power of technology and innovation to better address the challenges they face and deliver the value and outcomes they seek.

At Ernst & Young we support you in achieving your unique potential both personally and professionally. We give you stretching and rewarding experiences that keep you motivated, working in an atmosphere of integrity and teaming with some of the world's most successful companies. And while we encourage you to take personal responsibility for your career, we support you in your professional development in every way we can. You enjoy the flexibility to devote time to what matters to you, in your business and personal lives. At Ernst & Young you can be who you are and express your point of view, energy and enthusiasm, wherever you are in the world. It's how you make a difference.

Please be informed that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

EY is an equal opportunities employer. All applications are treated as confidential.