Legal Counsel

N-iX is one of Ukraine's fastest-growing and most recognized tech companies, partnering with global industry leaders and Fortune 500 clients. With major development centers in Lviv, Kyiv, Ivano-Frankivsk, and growing hubs across the country, we unite 2,400+ talented professionals globally. Enjoy flexible working formats, vibrant professional communities, extensive growth opportunities, and a supportive culture that has earned recognition from DOU and EY as a top IT employer in Ukraine.

N-iX is looking for a Legal counsel to join and support the Legal Department within the international N-iX group by assisting with vendor contract reviews, corporate maintenance, document administration, and coordination with internal stakeholders and external advisors.

The role is designed as a growth position, starting with vendor-related work and gradually expanding to cover corporate matters and HR-related documentation.

Responsibilities:

• Review and provide comments on vendor agreements, NDAs, and other standard templates
• Coordinate the internal approval process for vendor documentation
• Support vendor compliance by collecting basic company and KYC information when required
• Assist in the preparation and updating of corporate documents (resolutions, PoAs, statutory forms, corporate registers)
• Help coordinate annual filings and routine reporting in specific jurisdictions (beneficial ownership updates, statutory returns, etc.)
• Support communication with external corporate service providers and banks on procedural matters
• Assist lawyers with basic employment or B2B-related issues, investigations across new jurisdictions
• Participate in document updates and template maintenance once sufficient experience is gained
• Participate in amendments of HR related agreements upon request (according to the matrix) - under supervision

Requirements:

• Law degree (Master's or LL.M preferred)
• 2–3 years of experience in a law firm or in-house legal department (preferably within an international group, IT, or similar business environment)
• Practical experience in contract review and/or corporate law
• Basic understanding of compliance principles (KYC, sanctions, GDPR)
• Ability to review and draft standard contracts
• Accuracy, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills
• Capacity to work across multiple jurisdictions and priorities
• Strong communication and collaboration skills in a cross-functional environment
• English — Upper-Intermediate (B2+) 
• Responsible and eager to grow professionally
• Structured, attentive to detail, and process-driven
• Comfortable working in a multicultural and international environment
• Proactive, curious, and open to learning
• Motivated to develop expertise in international corporate and contract law

We offer*:

• Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
• A competitive salary and good compensation package
• Personalized career growth
• Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
• Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
• Education reimbursement
• Memorable anniversary presents
• Corporate events and team buildings
• Other location-specific benefits

*not applicable for freelancers