Junior Lawyer

KPMG* is an international network of independent firms providing audit, tax, and advisory services. You can learn more about KPMG in Ukraine by following the link. KPMG in Ukraine is included in the list of the Top 50 Employers according to Forbes (2023-2024) and in the list of the Top 5 Employers for Youth in the Audit and Consulting Sector, based on a student survey conducted by the branding agency UGEN in 2023-2024. In March 2025, KPMG in Ukraine joined the group of leading companies that were among the first to sign the Veteran-Friendly Business Principles. We have also been included in the list of taxpayers with a high level of voluntary compliance with tax legislation (the so-called «White Club»).

Why should you join us?

Because we offer:

• Work in teams that create meaningful impact;
• Access to internal and external learning opportunities that support professional development;
• Participation in national reconstruction projects;
• Psychological support services (an increased number of consultations for mobilized employees, veterans, and those waiting for their return);
• Medical insurance (with an enhanced insurance package for veterans);
• 29 calendar days of annual leave;
• 5 additional paid wellness days;
• Well-being webinars, yoga classes, a book club, a women’s community, and a blood donors' community;
• The possibility to work remotely or from a comfortable office in the city center;
• Opportunities for charity and volunteering, support for vulnerable groups, care for animals, and a green office approach;
• Official salary with full tax contributions;
• Exciting challenges and transparent growth opportunities;
• Donations and contribution to our joint victory.

KPMG Ukraine is looking for Junior Legal Consultant, Real Estate & Infrastructure

What you will do:

• Conduct legal research and collect information

• Prepare legal comments, legal opinions, draft different types of real estate, infrastructure & land contracts in Ukrainian and English

• Engage in legal due diligence, prepare legal due diligence reports based on the analysis of real estate, infrastructure and land plots

• Under manager’s supervision draft proposals and responses to clients’ requests

• Participate in client meetings and conference calls, communicate with state authorities, banks, notaries etc.

• Participate in marketing activities (e.g., prepare presentation, webinars, write articles)

• Report to a manager on the progress with client engagements and other tasks

• Development of pre-feasibility studies and feasibility studies for infrastructure projects and public investment management projects, including legal and regulatory analysis, implementation structuring, risk assessment, and support with project preparation in line with applicable Ukrainian and international requirements

This work is for you if you have:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a leading law firm or Big 4 firm
• Good knowledge of urban planning and real estate law, land, civil, corporate, commercial, labor law, currency regulations
• Knowledge of real estate and land law, antitrust and competition law, regulations on securities and stock market, energy & environmental legislation, and/or experience in drafting legislation is a considerable plus;
• Fluent spoken and advanced written English
• Advanced user of Microsoft Office (Word, Power Point, Excel, Teams, OneDrive)
• Experienced in research of information (including state registers, public data bases, Verdictum etc.)
• University (institute) degree in Law from a renowned Ukrainian university
• Studies (e.g., LLM) in a recognized foreign university/college is a plus, not a must
• Good organizational and time-management skills, including when working from home office
• Hard-working, able to prioritize workload and multi-task
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, stress resistant
• Team player
• Ability to seek out new ideas and practical solutions
• Ability to learn quickly
• Good analytical skills

KPMG in Ukraine creates a work environment where everyone has opportunities for growth and career development. The company adheres to a zero-tolerance policy toward any form of discrimination based on age, gender, sexual orientation, or disability. We value diverse perspectives and experiences, as we believe that when people with different backgrounds work together, they generate more creative ideas, develop better solutions, and create innovative products.

Accepting a Job Offer means joining KPMG Ukraine’s diverse team, expressing your individuality, and realizing your potential.