Senior Associate

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Warsaw, Warszawa, Mazowieckie, POL
In-Office
Senior level
Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Senior Associate lawyer managing local and international Corporate/M&A matters, advising clients, preparing transaction documentation, leading due diligence, coordinating teams, supervising junior lawyers, and supporting business development. The role requires independent project leadership, strong company law and transactional expertise, negotiation skills, fluent English, and qualification as a Polish Attorney-at-Law or Advocate.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are currently looking for a lawyer to join our Corporate/M&A practice in CMS Warsaw as a Senior Associate.

Your responsibilities:

  • Independently managing local and international Corporate/M&A projects;
  • Providing comprehensive client service, including strategic advice and ongoing legal support;
  • Preparing and managing transaction and corporate documentation;
  • Managing due diligence processes and coordinating project teams;
  • Supervising and supporting the development of junior lawyers;
  • Managing project timelines and workstreams;
  • Participating in business development activities, publications and industry events;
  • Building and maintaining long-term client relationships.

What we are looking for:

  • Qualified Attorney-at-Law (radca prawny) or Advocate (adwokat);
  • Several years of experience leading Corporate/M&A projects in a law firm environment;
  • Experience in independently advising clients and conducting negotiations;
  • Strong knowledge of company law and transactional practice;
  • Fluent English language skills;
  • Strong project management and team coordination skills;
  • High level of independence, accountability and ownership;
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

What we offer:

  • Private healthcare;
  • Access to the MyBenefit platform and Multisport card;
  • Life insurance;
  • Extensive training and development opportunities;
  • Access to a broad range of wellbeing initiatives and benefits;
  • The opportunity to work in the highest-located law firm in Poland :).

What’s in it for you?

As a future facing firm, we take a bold, dynamic and agile approach to help clients of every size face the future with confidence. We empower and support our people to realise their ambitions through access to high quality, interesting and engaging work alongside a competitive package.

Please note that we have a preferred agency panel in place. Only applications submitted via the portal at the point of instruction will be accepted.

Skills Required

  • Qualified Attorney-at-Law (radca prawny) or Advocate (adwokat)
  • Several years of experience leading Corporate/M&A projects in a law firm environment
  • Experience independently advising clients and conducting negotiations
  • Strong knowledge of company law and transactional practice
  • Fluent English language skills
  • Strong project management and team coordination skills
  • High level of independence, accountability, and ownership
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
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The Company
10,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

CMS is an international law firm with over 5,000 lawyers across 80 offices worldwide. They provide a wide range of legal and tax advice to help organizations thrive in changing times, offering deep local market understanding combined with a global perspective to support clients across various sectors.

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