Senior Legal Counsel (Kyrgyzstan)

Corporate operations

office

Yandex Kyrgyzstan is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to join our Legal team. In this role, you will provide legal support across a wide range of business matters, help manage legal risks, interact with government authorities, and support the sustainable development of our services.

Yandex Kyrgyzstan is part of Yango Group, a global technology ecosystem building digital services that simplify and enhance everyday life. Operating in more than 30 countries across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, and Latin America, we deliver solutions in ride-hailing, delivery, e-commerce, mapping, entertainment, AI, and beyond. Headquartered in Dubai, Yango Group unites advanced technological capabilities with deep local market knowledge to create products that fit naturally into people’s daily routines across diverse communities.

You will be responsible for

• Providing legal support for business operations, assessing legal risks, and handling claims and dispute-related matters • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements and other legal documents • Preparing responses to requests from government authorities • Representing the company’s interests before government authorities and other external stakeholders • Preparing legal opinions and advice on matters related to civil, administrative, antitrust, tax, labor, intellectual property, personal data protection, and other areas of law

You might be a fit if you have

• A law degree • Strong knowledge of civil law, consumer protection legislation, e-commerce regulations, tax and labor law, intellectual property law, personal data protection regulations, and antitrust legislation • 3+ years of experience in IT, transportation, logistics, e-commerce, marketplaces, or project-based work in these industries • Fluency in Kyrgyz, Russian, and English • Experience interacting with government authorities • The ability to independently manage projects and legal matters • The ability to adapt quickly to change • A willingness to understand business processes in depth and provide a high level of service • Strong communication, multitasking, and stakeholder management skills

Explore our benefits

Life in balance with Yango
We know how to work hard, but we also know how to have fun together, and we are true believers that the wellbeing of our teams is important
Psychological support
Available in different languages to support you when you need it most
Life and private health cover
Life and private health insurance

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