Junior Attorney (Junior Advokát / Advokátka) M&A, VC a investičné transakcie
We are seeking a colleague for the position of Junior Attorney (Junior Advokát/Advokátka) to join our M&A and VC Team This position offers an exciting opportunity for a junior attorney with an interest in the following legal disciplines:
- Elaborating and negotiating on complex investment contract documents for the needs of the Venture Capital Funds, target companies etc.
- Elaborating commercial contractual documentation for both start-ups and established companies.
- Ongoing legal advice to our national,international clients, to start-up companies and their investors.
- Focus on corporate law (LLC law, stock corporation law), reorganization law and related areas of law.
This role involves working in a structured, medium-sized team on multiple projects at various stages of development. On an interim basis, self-managing sub-teams are formed under the oversight of a senior attorney for specific tasks. The position combines independent work, teamwork, planning, and client communication. It provides an excellent foundation for potential specialization in commercial law subcategories and holistic development in commercial law.
Solid experience in commercial and contractual law, along with an excellent command and fluency in the English language, is essential.
Additional experience in M&A and VC/private equity investments is an advantage.
Our Commercial Law Department is divided into three separate teams: the General Commercial Law Team, the Compliance Law Team, and the M&A and VC Team. These teams cooperate at multiple levels and cross-sell their services to the clients based on the required expertise. The same applies to cross-selling with the IP Law Department.
Education and transfers between disciplines covered by our various teams are encouraged. Our attorneys and employees are expected to continuously grow in their fields of expertise. To support this, educational plans and budgets are provided.
- As a Junior Attorney in the M&A and VC team, you will manage cases independently and be fully responsible for assigned clients.
- You will be responsible for handling commercial and corporate law matters.
- You will counsel clients on investment relations in VC and M&A (investment contracts, shareholder agreements).
- You will negotiate transactions and oversee their successful management.
- You will be the main point of contact for clients, which include investment funds and innovative start-ups from the technology sector.
- You will supervise the work of associates and assistants.
- Employee perks, benefits.
- Financial incentives based on performance.
- Support for additional education and publication activities.
- Cozy offices located in the Old Town with good accessibility.
- Multisport card.
- Opportunity to work on a variety of projects with clients who are leaders in their fields.
- A warm, team-spirited working environment.
- Periodic team-building events in Slovakia and abroad.
University education (Master's degree)
Educational Specialization
Commercial law
English - Advanced (C1)
Slovak - Proficiency (C2)
- Excellent oral and written English skills are essential.
- The ideal candidate is self-driven, proactive, and punctual, willing to step out of their comfort zone to meet our team's and clients' expectations.
- A team player with attention to detail, a friendly nature, and the ability to communicate professionally, both orally and in writing.
The hiring process at our law firm consists of multiple rounds of interviews with senior attorneys/HR departnment.
Remuneration starting at 2500 EUR/month (depending on the experience and the years of practice) Attractive additional evaluation (on top of monthly renumeration) based on achieved results.
The vision of Brichta & Partners law firm is to provide first-class legal services and assist our clients in achieving success. Since 1990, we have combined tradition, experience, and continuous innovation. We uphold quality and moral values in advocacy.
We are a traditional Slovak law firm with our history, tradition, and culture.
As a boutique law firm with a 30-year-long tradition in the legal services market, we are continuously expanding our team due to the demand for our services. We are leaders in the IP field in the Slovak market, responsible for a wide portfolio of renowned Slovak and multinational companies.
The firm is divided into two departments: the Department of Commercial Law (which includes the General Commercial Law team, the Compliance Law team, and the M&A and VC team) and the Department of IP Law (which consists of the IP Prosecution team, the Contracts & Licensing team, the IP Disputes team, and the IT Contracts&Compliance&Privacy team).
Number of employees: 10-25