Lawyer

Job Responsibilities:

• Providing legal advice and support to minimize legal risks in the clinic’s operations, and establishing mutual legal cooperation with structural departments;
• Regulating legal relations with third parties (state and non-state institutions, individuals, and legal entities) based on the principle of protecting the organization’s legal interests, preparing official appeals, and conducting meetings and business trips when necessary;
• Preparing founding and other legal documents, implementing amendments, establishing new legal entities, and executing legal procedures for state registration based on the direct instructions of management;
• Providing legal expertise and opinions on the compliance of normative documents adopted by the clinic with current legislation;
• Preparing legal opinions and well-grounded written submissions;
• Conducting legal expertise of the clinic’s internal regulatory documents (orders, instructions, regulations, rules, etc.) and participating in their drafting if needed;
• Drafting contracts (especially civil contracts), reviewing draft contracts submitted by the other party, and preparing suggestions for revisions;
• Providing legal opinions on labor relations, labor disputes, and other internal legal matters;
• Representing the organization in law enforcement agencies and implementing necessary legal actions;
• Monitoring changes in current legislation and proposing legal measures for adaptation and implementation.

Requirements for the Candidate:

• Higher legal education (bachelor’s or master’s degree);
• In-depth knowledge of the Civil Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan and other relevant legal-normative acts;
• At least 3 (three) years of professional work experience in the legal field, especially within state institutions;
• Experience working with normative legal acts and contracts;
• Strong legal writing and verbal communication skills;
• Knowledge and skills in document preparation, registration, and organization;
• Fluent in Azerbaijani (proficiency in English is desirable);
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs;
• Strong analytical thinking, initiative, responsibility, and ability to work in a team.

Additional Information:

• Workplace: Khankendi, Karabakh
• Work schedule: Five-day workweek (Monday – Friday, 09:00–18:00)
• Salary: Competitive and offered based on professional experience

Interested candidates should send their CV and relevant documents to [email protected] with the subject line “Lawyer”.