Job Description

Junior Lawyer, Tax and Law Services

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.

We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.

Join EY and help to build a better working world.

Are you ready to shape the future with confidence?

Here at EY, you’ll have the chance to build a truly exceptional experience. We’ll empower you with the latest technology, surround you with high-performing teams, and provide the global scale and diverse and inclusive culture you need to discover your full potential. Through our coaching and training programs, you’ll develop the skills you need to stay relevant today and, in the future, – all while building a network of colleagues, mentors, and leaders who will be on the journey with you at EY and beyond.

The opportunity: your next adventure awaits

As a Junior Lawyer, you will be expected to ensure that all the required work output is delivered in a timely manner in line with or exceeding the key performance expectations assigned for your position.

What we look for:

You have an agile, growth-oriented mindset. What you know matters. But the right mindset is just as important in determining success. We’re looking for people who are innovative, can work in an agile way and keep pace with a rapidly changing world.

You are curious and purpose driven. We’re looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges, who ask better questions to seek better answers.

You are inclusive. We’re looking for people who seek out and embrace diverse perspectives, who value differences, and team inclusively to build safety and trust.

Qualifications:

• Participating in preparation of initial legal analysis based on case fact and applicable legislation
• Maintaining communication and updating senior team members on progress
• Participating and assisting in preparing for meetings with target management teams
• Assisting in preparing reports that will be delivered to clients and other parties
• Maintaining positive relationships both with the team members and client personnel
• Contributing to management of the successful delivery of technically complex and demanding consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and practical / business driven approach taken
• Ensuring legal compliance of the client`s activities and protection of its legal interests.
• Preparing legal opinions on various issues that may arise during the client’s operations.
• Civil, labor, financial, administrative, commercial and insurance law of the Azerbaijan;
• Analyzing, processing and structuring information (data)
• Working with internal work regulations and other corporate policies and procedures.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• High level of motivation and drive to start a career in professional services
• Graduates in the field of Law degree
• Fluent English, Azerbaijani, (both spoken and written)
• Proven team working skills
• Pro-active approach
• Good analytical and organizational skills
• Proficient IT skills (Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Effective time management, ability to remain calm when under pressure to meet deadlines
• Excellent communicator in a range of situations both written and oral
• Promote the practice’s work through participating in team and firm events, giving internal and external presentations, and producing expert articles for publications
• Ability to solve problems creatively and pragmatically
• Proactive, dedicated, innovative, resourceful and analytical

What’s in it for you:

• Accelerate your technical capabilities and transformative leadership skills
• Broaden your horizons by working on integrated global teams
• Continuous investment in personal well-being and development
• Develop your own personal purpose and create positive impact

What you can expect

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

The deadline for submission of applications is 04 May 2026.

Only successful candidates will be contacted via email.

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