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Senior Associate Corporate and M&A (m/f/d)

Location: Sofia

Position:
Full-time employee, as of now
Compensation:

to be agreed upon

We are looking for a Senior Associate to join our Corporate and M&A team in Bulgaria.

Our team advises local and international clients across a wide range of industries on strategic transactions, financing structures, and corporate matters. We support clients throughout the full business lifecycle, including legal due diligence, transaction execution, and regulatory approvals, with a strong focus on cross-border work and commercially driven solutions.

You will work on complex and high-profile matters in an international environment where legal excellence, commercial awareness, and strategic thinking go hand in hand.

How you’ll contribute

  • Advising on domestic and cross-border M&A transactions, including share and asset deals, joint ventures, and partnerships
  • Conducting legal due diligence and supporting transactions from structuring to closing
  • Drafting and negotiating SPAs, SHAs, JV agreements, commercial contracts, and restructuring documentation
  • Advising on corporate law, commercial matters, and corporate transformations
  • Managing client relationships, leading transaction workstreams, and mentoring junior team members

What matters to us

  • 5–8+ years of post-qualification experience in Corporate, Commercial and/or M&A
  • Strong experience with international-standard M&A transactions and complex commercial matters
  • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, combined with strong commercial judgment
  • A proactive, hands-on, and collaborative approach
  • Bulgarian or international law degree and admission to the Bulgarian Bar (or eligibility)
  • Excellent command of English; additional qualifications are an advantage

Local insight,

global outlook

Law at first sight

Working at Wolf Theiss

For over 65 years, Wolf Theiss has been advising national and international clients, from privately held businesses to multinational corporations, on all aspects of business law in the Central, Eastern and South-Eastern European region. With more than 400 lawyers in 13 countries and a central European hub in Brussels, Wolf Theiss combines broad regional reach with in-depth local expertise, enabling seamless cross-border work and maintaining a strong local presence.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace with equal opportunities for all and welcome applications regardless of gender, age, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or disability.

What we offer

  • Challenging and diverse work within an international environment with a strong focus on CEE/SEE
  • Continuous professional development through our WT School
  • A clear and transparent career path with dedicated mentoring and long-term development opportunities
  • A secure, long-term position within a dynamic team
  • An office that's easy to reach by public transport.
  • Regular team events, activities and company celebrations
  • Annual comprehensive health check
  • Complimentary snacks and hot beverages

Ready to apply?

Please submit your application documents (CV, cover letter, and academic transcripts) online, or contact us by phone if you would like to learn more about the position.

Recruiter

Contact

Anna Georgieva

Office Operations Manager

Expo 2000, Phase IV, 55 Nikola Vaptsarov Blvd.

1407 Sofia

+359 2 8613 706

my.career.sofia@wolftheiss.com

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