Senior lawyer

Our requirements:

• Higher legal education;
• LLM degree (preferred);
• Qualified lawyer with at least 3 years of experience in infrastructure projects, ideally in an international or large national law firm;
• Knowledge of labor, civil, tax, and administrative legislation in the field of PPP and energy, business ethics, and occupational health and safety regulations;
• Knowledge of FIDIC contract models (preferred);
• Knowledge of procurement legislation and dispute resolution mechanisms in infrastructure contracts (preferred);
• Familiarity with relevant regulatory frameworks and standard forms (e.g., FIDIC, NEC);
• Extensive experience in O&M and EPC contracts, PPP structures, and project financing;
• Deep understanding of project financing structures, risk allocation, and contract management in large-scale projects;
• Thorough understanding of the legal framework governing infrastructure projects;
• Strong academic background professional ethic;
• Excellent skills in document drafting, negotiation, and analysis;
• Ability to resolve various legal issues in a complex working environment;
• Goal-oriented, high level of integrity, and high level;
• Proactive and initiative-driven approaches;
• Team player striving for excellence;
• Key personal traits: positive. initiative, punctuality, diligence, and commitment to the matter assigned;
• Fluency in Russian, Uzbek, and English.

Your responsibilities:

• Legal advice for clients in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, etc.;
• Representing clients' interests in courts and government agencies;
• Advising clients on various areas of law;
• Providing advice on structuring, drafting, and negotiating O&M, EPC, concessions, and PPP contracts;
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating O&M and EPC contracts for large-scale infrastructure projects;
• Preparing and reviewing supporting project documentation (e.g., service agreements, supply contracts, consortium agreements);
• Providing legal advice for infrastructure development projects in sectors such as transport, energy, utilities, and social infrastructure;
• Managing and coordinating legal aspects of complex transactions, from initiation to financial closure and implementation;
• Advising on regulatory compliance and infrastructure development matters;
• Managing due diligence processes for large-scale projects, including risk assessment and mitigation strategies;
• Providing strategic recommendations on regulation, compliance, and commercial matters related to infrastructure transactions;
• Close collaboration with partners, colleagues, and cross-functional teams on finance, corporate law, taxation, and other practice areas.

Our conditions:

• Competitive salary;
• Official employment in accordance with the Labor Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan;
• Friendly team and comfortable office environment;
• Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 09:00-18:00;
• Corporate events and team-building activities;
• Free tea and coffee available 24/7 at the office;