Associate

CMS LLC

Kyiv, Ukraine
International investment arbitrations
Cross-border litigation
Commercial, administrative and civil proceedings
Deal with high-profile international investment/commercial arbitrations, working in both cross-border and local litigations, with a full range of services relating to various court proceedings, including commercial, administrative and civil, and handling matters on compliance/sanctions/white collar crimes

Job Summary

  • Deal with high-profile international investment/commercial arbitrations, working in both cross-border and local litigations, with a full range of services relating to various court proceedings, including commercial, administrative and civil, and handling matters on compliance/sanctions/white collar crimes.
  • This is a great opportunity to work as part of our Kyiv team, often working closely with our wider team in other offices and advising clients on all types of projects including commercial, retail, energy, pharmaceutical, financial and infrastructure.
  • We empower and support our people to realise their ambitions through access to high quality, interesting and engaging work alongside a competitive package.

Matching Summary

Deal with high-profile international investment/commercial arbitrations, working in both cross-border and local litigations, with a full range of services relating to various court proceedings, including commercial, administrative and civil, and handling matters on compliance/sanctions/white collar crimes.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • international investment arbitrations
  • cross-border litigation
  • commercial, administrative and civil proceedings
  • strong business English
  • excellent knowledge of Ukrainian

Nice-to-have

  • energetic, proactive and enthusiastic individual
  • remain calm under pressure
  • manage and prioritise competing demands
  • ready and willing to learn constantly
  • commercial approach

Key Requirements

  • 2-3 years’ full-time experience in Dispute Resolution
  • Ukraine qualified with a degree in law
  • Ukrainian Advocate Certificate (completed and obtained) would be a significant plus
  • excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Ukrainian
  • strong interpersonal, administration and time management skills
  • flexibility and the ability to multi-task and work under pressure
  • able to work both independently and as part of a team

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Not specified

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