Sabah Investment Group

Junior Legal Counsel (Kiçik hüquqşünas)
Department:
- Legal and Compliance Investigations Department
Location: Baku, Azerbaijan
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and finalize Sales and Purchase contracts as well as other key legal agreements.
- Provide comprehensive legal support on a wide range of matters, including inquiries, contract negotiations, and internal requests.
- Advise senior management on legal and compliance issues, ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare and maintain high-quality legal documentation, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
- Liaise with courts and governmental authorities as required, effectively representing the company’s interests.
Key Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Law (Master’s degree is an advantage);
- Minimum of 1 year of legal experience in at least two practice areas (preferably commercial, construction, or tax law) with significant contract volume (Applicants not meeting this requirement will not be considered);
- Previous experience in the construction industry will be highly regarded;
- In-depth knowledge of Azerbaijani legislation, particularly the Urban Planning and Construction Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan;
- Proficiency in English (both written and spoken) is mandatory;
- Proficiency in Russian is highly desirable;
- Exceptional analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail;
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, contribute effectively within a team, and lead projects with minimal supervision.