Junior Associate Counsel

ABOUT HYDE & ASSOCIATES

The law firm of Hyde & Associates specializes in telecommunications. Its members bring together highly trained formal skills and years of direct field experience in telecommunications law and practice, from Argentina to the Congo to Papua New Guinea and beyond. Hyde & Associates is recognized as a leader among law firms for in-country missions, providing advice and results in emerging markets worldwide.

The firm, working from its offices in Tallinn, Estonia, in Paris, France, and in Lisbon, Portugal is currently advising on matters in more than one hundred countries on all continents.

Hyde & Associates represents global telecommunications operators, blue chip multinational corporate groups, United Nations agencies, NGOs and Government clients.

JOB SUMMARY

Hyde and Associates has an opening for a jurist, as Junior Associate Counsel to assist with our work on all six continents. Successful applicants may choose to be based in either our Tallinn (Estonia) or Lisbon (Portugal) offices. 

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Drafting applications, reviewing and analyzing legal documents
• Monitoring applications, licenses, and proceeding various telecommunications issues and for clients worldwide
• Performing legal and factual research and analysis
• Reviewing laws and regulations and advising on the same
• Updating reports and maintaining systems updated

QUALIFICATIONS

• University Law Degree required
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. A second language is a plus, in particular French or Russian.
• Strong organizational skills, and ability to follow up on objectives to finish the
• Sharp attention to detail, drafting and processing documents
• Keen legal understanding in conducting, gathering and presenting materials

PROFILE

• Passionate about international law and geopolitics
• Strong interest in international news
• Problem-solving mindset
• Fast learner
• Business oriented