Deputy Head of Legal Department
Company
SoftConstruct
Category
Job Address
Application Deadline
Law
Yerevan, Armenia
14/02/2026
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and implementing legal strategies that align with the company’s business objectives
- Provide legal support and strategic advice to various departments on Armenian laws and regulatory matters
- Identify and mitigate legal risks related to business operations and corporate governance
- Stay updated on changes in Armenian legislation and ensure compliance across the organization
- Oversee the drafting, negotiation, and review of contracts, agreements, and legal documents to ensure compliance with Armenian law
- Assist in managing corporate governance matters, ensuring alignment with legal and regulatory requirements
- Support the implementation of internal legal policies and compliance frameworks
- Conduct legal risk assessments and propose mitigation strategies
- Represent the company in regulatory matters, liaising with government authorities, legal advisors, and external stakeholders
- Manage legal disputes, litigation, and arbitration cases in collaboration with external legal counsel
- Ensure the protection of intellectual property rights, including trademarks and copyrights
- Assist in handling regulatory audits and investigations
- Oversee the implementation of judicial and extrajudicial processes to protect the company’s interests
- Coordinate compliance with gaming-related legislative requirements and facilitate regulatory amendments
- Support the Head of Legal Department in managing the legal team, providing leadership and mentorship
- Assist in training and developing legal staff to enhance their professional skills and legal expertise
- Ensure the efficiency of legal operations and contribute to process improvements within the legal department
- Carry out other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor that align with the job description and comply with the labor code
Required Qualifications
- Strong expertise in Armenian corporate, business, and contract law
- Master’s degree in Law (licensed to practice in Armenia)
- Minimum 5 years of legal experience
- At least 2 years in a managerial or senior legal role
- Experience in risk management, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution
- Ability to support business operations with legal guidance while ensuring compliance
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with experience managing legal teams
- Fluency in Armenian and Russian; proficiency in English is an advantage
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple legal matters effectively
Application Procedures
Apply here
https://peopleforce.softconstruct.com/careers/v/2350-deputy-head-of-legal-department
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