DLA Piper | The Opportunity: Lawyer, Employment

An opportunity is available for a high performing and ambitious lawyer to join our employment team in Bucharest.

As part of our employment team in Bucharest, you will work alongside a strong team of lawyers specialised in providing a wide scope of legal services to our clients. You will have the opportunity to give advice about all aspects of individual and collective labour law; you will draft individual employment agreements, implement terminations (irrespective of the grounds), assist in collective negotiations for executing collective labour bargaining agreements, advise on mobility related aspects (including transnational posting), internal policies etc. As part of your role, you may also become involved in litigating in employment litigation cases, assisting in negotiations with trade unions, pleadings, etc.

About You

•    Qualified lawyer with experience at a recognized (business) law firm
•    Good academic track record and good command of law
•    Native Romanian speaker, with good command of English (verbal and written)
•    Background in litigation or interest in handling litigation work is a plus
•    Well-organised, pro-active, flexible and a team player
•    Enthusiasm to learn and develop oneself are highly appreciated and fully supported (including via internal programs / academies)

If you are looking to take a step up in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity for you to join DLA Piper, a leading global business law firm, and be part of our success. You will be part of an inclusive, approachable and supportive team with a global mind-set, celebrating our international coverage and delivering the highest standard of legal advice and service excellence across borders.

If you are interested in applying, please send your CV together with a brief cover letter highlighting your key achievements to date to Monica Brusalis, HR Coordinator, at monica.brusalis@dlapiper.com.

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About Us

DLA Piper is a global law firm with lawyers located in more than 40 countries throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. Our global reach ensures that we can help businesses with their legal needs anywhere in the world. We strive to be the leading global business law firm by delivering quality, service excellence and value to our clients and offering practical and innovative legal solutions to help them succeed. Our clients range from multinational, Global 1000, and Fortune 500 enterprises to emerging companies developing industry-leading technologies, as well as government and public sector bodies.

Our Values

In everything we do connected with our People, our Clients and our Communities, we live by these values:
•    Be Supportive – we are compassionate and inclusive, valuing diversity and acting thoughtfully
•    Be Collaborative - we are proactive, passionate team players investing in our relationships
•    Be Bold - we are fearless and inquisitive, challenging ourselves to think big and find creative new solutions
•    Be Exceptional - we are strategic and driven, exceeding standards and expectations

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