Overview
CORPORATE LAWYER 2-5 PQE – ROLE WITH LEADING COMMERCIAL LAW FIRM – BUDAPEST, HUNGARY Jobs in Budapest, Hungary at Cameron Cole International
Title: CORPORATE LAWYER 2-5 PQE – ROLE WITH LEADING COMMERCIAL LAW FIRM – BUDAPEST, HUNGARY
Company: Cameron Cole International
Location: Budapest, Hungary
Our client is a leading independent commercial law firm in Budapest is seeking an ambitious Corporate M&A Associate with 3–5 years’ post-qualification experience to join its highly regarded corporate practice.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on sophisticated domestic and cross-border transactions, advising an impressive client base that includes multinational corporations, private equity investors, entrepreneurs and financial institutions. The successful candidate will join a collaborative, high-performing team with genuine opportunities for career progression and increased client responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Advising clients on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate restructurings and general corporate matters.
- Managing legal due diligence processes and preparing due diligence reports.
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating transaction documentation, including share purchase agreements, shareholders’ agreements and ancillary documents.
- Advising on company law, corporate governance and regulatory matters.
- Coordinating multi-jurisdictional transactions alongside international counsel.
- Supporting business development initiatives and maintaining strong client relationships.
Candidate Profile
Applicants should have:
- 3–5 years’ post-qualification experience in corporate/M&A gained at a reputable commercial law firm.
- Strong technical knowledge of corporate and commercial law.
- Experience advising on M&A transactions from inception through to completion.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation and analytical skills.
- The ability to manage matters with an appropriate level of autonomy while working effectively as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Fluent Hungarian and English, both written and spoken.
What’s on Offer
- High-quality corporate and M&A work for leading domestic and international clients.
- A supportive, collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment.
- Direct client exposure and meaningful responsibility from an early stage.
- Genuine long-term career development prospects.
- Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
About the Firm
Our client is a well-established, full-service commercial law firm with an outstanding reputation in the Hungarian market. The firm advises domestic and international businesses across a broad range of industries and is recognised for delivering commercially focused, pragmatic legal advice on complex transactions.