About this Legal Counsel role at Elesta

Elesta · Remote · Kazakhstan

About us

We are a private UHNWI Family Оffice supporting a family and its business and personal assets across several jurisdictions: holding and operating companies, real estate and other private assets, and household operations. We are an international team, working remotely.

About the role

We are looking for a motivated Legal Counsel to join our growing Global Legal Team. Working alongside ambitious experts in legal and financial field, you will be involved in a wide range of matters.

You will report directly to the Head of Legal.

This is a fully remote job.

We collaborate in Сentral European time zone (CET) or UK hours.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage complex, cross-border legal projects across LATAM, Europe, South Africa, and the Middle East, coordinating with external counsels and advisors to ensure efficient and cost-effective delivery.
Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts and agreements across multiple jurisdictions.
Assess legal risks and develop mitigation strategies in close collaboration with senior management.
Monitor and ensure regulatory compliance across all operating markets.
Manage disputes and conflict resolution processes, advising internal stakeholders on exposure and strategy.
Work alongside specialists in legal and finance to support the business across a wide range of matters.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in legal, ideally in international law firms/consulting.
M&A and/or dispute resolution experience will be an advantage.
Education: Bachelor degree in law; Master degree in law from a foreign university (LLM) (including pending) - students during their LLM studies could also be a good fit.
Fluency in English and Russian, spoken and written.

Benefits

Fully remote work, giving you the freedom to work from anywhere while being part of a world-class, high-performance team.
Medical insurance coverage to support your well-being and peace of mind.
Fully sponsored international team-building once per year in stunning destinations around the world.

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About Elesta

Elesta is a private company specializing in providing a variety of undifferentiated service-producing activities for private households. We are dedicated to ensuring that households receive the highest quality support to meet their daily living needs with efficiency and care.

Our mission is to enhance the comfort and ease of managing home-related tasks, allowing our clients to focus on what truly matters to them. We are committed to hiring skilled and reliable household staff who share our passion for excellence and dedication to service.

Join our team at Elesta, where you can make a meaningful impact by helping households run smoothly and effectively. We look forward to welcoming talented individuals who are eager to contribute to our mission of exceptional household support.

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