Junior Lawyer

Role Purpose

• The Junior Lawyer supports the Push30 legal team across commercial contracts, corporate matters, regulatory research, data and privacy matters and legal work involving multiple jurisdictions.
• The role requires a proactive, responsible and well-organized junior professional who communicates effectively, demonstrates strong attention to detail and is interested in developing expertise in technology, commercial and cross-border legal matters.

Key Responsibilities

Commercial & Contract Support

• Prepare and review standard commercial agreements under appropriate supervision.
• Assist with customer, vendor, partnership, service, marketing, technology and other operational agreements.
• Prepare first drafts using approved templates and support contract review and amendment processes.
• Maintain contract trackers and monitor approvals, signatures, renewals, termination dates and other relevant deadlines.
• Support maintenance and updating of standard legal templates.

Cross-Border & Corporate Support

• Assist with legal and corporate matters involving multiple jurisdictions.
• Conduct initial research on corporate, commercial and regulatory requirements in relevant jurisdictions.
• Support coordination with foreign external counsel and follow up on outstanding information and deliverables.
• Assist with preparation and collection of corporate documents required in different jurisdictions.
• Support corporate filings, registrations, notarizations, legalizations, apostilles and other formalities where required.
• Maintain accurate corporate records and trackers.
• Assist with KYC, UBO and other corporate information requests from banks, counterparties, advisers and other stakeholders.

Regulatory & Product Support

• Conduct initial legal research on regulatory requirements relevant to Push30's products, services and operations.
• Assist with legal reviews relating to new products, features and business initiatives.
• Monitor relevant regulatory developments and prepare initial summaries for the legal team.
• Assist with preparation of documentation for regulatory applications, notifications and communications.
• Support collection and organization of information required for regulatory and legal assessments.

Data Protection & Privacy

• Assist with preparation and updating of privacy notices, consent language and other privacy-related documentation.
• Conduct initial research on applicable data protection and privacy requirements.
• Support review of data protection provisions in standard agreements.
• Assist with maintaining relevant privacy and data-related legal documentation.
• Support the legal team on matters involving digital products, integrations and personal data.

Legal Research & Administration

• Conduct legal research and prepare clear and concise summaries of findings.
• Prepare first drafts of corporate resolutions, powers of attorney and other standard legal documents.
• Maintain organized legal records and document repositories.
• Coordinate signatures, approvals and document flow.
• Follow up proactively with internal teams, counterparties and external advisers on outstanding matters.
• Support the Leading Lawyer and Lawyer on projects, transactions, disputes and other legal matters as required.

Experience & Qualifications

• Degree in Law from a recognized university.
• 0–2 years of relevant legal experience; strong graduates with relevant internships are encouraged to apply.
• Experience or internship in an in-house legal function, law firm, technology company or international business environment would be an advantage.
• Exposure to commercial contracts, corporate matters, data protection or cross-border legal work would be an advantage.
• Basic understanding of corporate and commercial law.
• Strong interest in technology, digital products and international business.
• Excellent command of Azerbaijani and English; Russian would be an advantage.

Hard Skills

• Good legal research and analytical skills.
• Good basic legal drafting skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of commercial contracts and corporate documentation.
• Ability to research unfamiliar legal and regulatory requirements and summarize findings clearly.
• Strong document organization and tracking skills.
• Ability to work confidently with Microsoft Office and legal documentation.
• Ability to learn new legal concepts, products and business models quickly.

Soft Skills & Competencies

Communication

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to communicate professionally with internal teams, external advisers and international stakeholders.
• Comfortable using English in a professional environment.
• Able to ask clear and relevant questions when instructions or information are incomplete.
• Communicates progress, delays and potential issues proactively rather than waiting to be asked.

Responsibility & Ownership

• Responsible, dependable and accountable for assigned tasks.
• Takes ownership of work and follows tasks through to completion.
• Does not require repeated reminders or constant follow-up.
• Takes responsibility for the accuracy and timeliness of own work.
• Understands the importance of confidentiality and professional conduct.

Time Management & Organization

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Able to handle several assignments and deadlines simultaneously.
• Maintains reliable trackers and follows up proactively.
• Able to prioritize work appropriately.
• Communicates early if a deadline is at risk.

Initiative & Learning

• Proactive and willing to take initiative within the appropriate level of responsibility.
• Curious and interested in technology, digital businesses and international legal matters.
• Attempts to research and understand an issue before escalating it.
• Able and willing to learn unfamiliar legal and regulatory frameworks quickly.
• Demonstrates motivation to gradually take on greater responsibility.

Attention to Detail

• Careful and accurate when preparing contracts, corporate documents and regulatory materials.
• Reviews own work before submission.
• Pays particular attention to names, legal entities, jurisdictions, dates, figures, defined terms and document consistency.
• Able to maintain accuracy while working under time pressure.

​​​​​​​Collaboration & Adaptability

• Collaborative, approachable and responsive.
• Comfortable working across different teams and with stakeholders from different jurisdictions.
• Able to adapt quickly when priorities change.
• Open to feedback and able to apply it to future work.
• Professional, respectful and constructive in interactions with colleagues and external stakeholders.

Address: 213 Kazimagha Karimov St., SABAH City, Baku

Interested candidates can apply by filling out the form in the Apply for job button.