Yordanova, Rizova & Partners is a mid-size Bulgarian law firm providing professional services in the areas of corporate, commercial, labour and tax law to reputable companies operating in Bulgaria. We are now seeking highly motivated and ambitious individuals to join our team as
Legal Trainees
The successful candidates will be engaged in the daily activities of the firm’s partners and associates through providing them with administrative and technical support, such as translating legal texts to and from English language, making filings and follow-ups on procedures, handling communication with judicial bodies and governmental authorities and performing various other tasks. Based on their performance and demonstrated skills, legal trainees will gradually be assigned with and guided through more complex tasks, including doing legal research on matters of law, preparing summaries with conclusions and drafting standard legal documentation. In a one-year perspective, legal trainees will be expected to perform those tasks independently while continuously expanding their legal competence and skills.
REQUIREMENTS
- Law students who are in their second, third or fourth year of study
- Very good academic record
- Excellent command of written and spoken English
- Computer literacy and satisfactory skills with Microsoft Office applications (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Long-term commitment
- Eager to learn and ambitious to become outstanding legal professionals
- Responsibility, dedication, loyalty, initiative and confidentiality
We offer
- Exposure to a diverse range of legal matters, industries and processes
- Employment agreement with flexibility in arranging working time
- Excellent opportunities for on-the-job training and professional development
- Access to mentorship and guidance from senior professionals to support your professional growth
- Possibility to take a leave of absence during exam sessions, including additional days of paid leave for each exam session
- Various in-kind benefits, including a Multisport card paid for by the firm
- Friendly working environment nurturing professional excellence
If you are interested, please send your CV to office@yrlegal.com. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited to an interview.