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Associate – Business Law and Commercial Advisory

Reference nr.: LE-ASSO-1029

We are not just attorneys but also business advisors who create real value to our clients. At KPMG Legal you can forget traditional legal work since you can take on the latest challenges in the market, and you can prove yourself.

Ready to take the next step in your legal career? Join KPMG Law and work on diverse business law matters for leading domestic and international clients while building your expertise in a collaborative environment.
 

What we believe in and do jointly with You:

  • KPMG Law’s vision is very simple: to be the clear choice, both for clients and talents. Everything what we do is aimed at achieving this.
  • We combine legal expertise with strong business insight to help our clients achieve their goals and create lasting value for their businesses.
  • We advise clients across a broad range of business law matters, including, corporate and M&A commercial contracts, dispute resolution, compliance and data protection, employment law and regulatory matters.
  • You will gain hands-on experience on forward-looking legal compliance and legal technology mandates, as well as complex, holistic projects that bring together multidisciplinary and diverse teams from KPMG’s functions and service lines.

What You would do at KPMG Law:

  • Advise leading domestic and international clients on a wide range of day-to-day and strategic business law matters.
  • Bring your ideas to the table: speak up, challenge the status quo, share knowledge and keep learning.
  • Participate in client meetings and commercial negotiations and work closely with clients to understand their business needs.
  • Draft, review legal memoranda, negotiate commercial agreements and corporate documents.

What brings You aboard:

  • At least 1,5+ years of relevant experience gained at a reputable law firm or in-house legal team, covering a broad range of commercial and business law matters.
  • A confident and engaging communicator who can turn complex legal points into clear, practical advice in both Hungarian and English.
  • Genuine enthusiasm for business law, a strong appetite to learn and the drive to deliver outstanding work in a fast-moving environment.
  • A sharp commercial mindset, natural curiosity and a talent for spotting both risks and opportunities.
  • A proactive, hands-on approach, strong attention to detail and a collaborative spirit that brings out the best in the team.
  • Positive energy, resilience and the confidence to take ownership, welcome feedback and turn it into growth.
  • Good computer skills (MS365, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

What we offer You:

  • Strong and unique development opportunity of your legal and soft skills
  • Young and inspiring team
  • Merit based promotions
  • A genuine opportunity to build client relationships, shape your own career and turn your ideas into impact
  • Access to the most prominent legal IT tools and international learning methods
  • Ability to work with an exclusive clientele
  • Exposure to a broad range of legal fields and hands-on assignments across our practice groups - offering the opportunity to explore, develop a versatile skill set and shape the career that excites you.
Why KPMG?
 
KPMG is one of the world's leading audit, tax, legal and business consulting firms, with 275,000 employees in 142 countries. 
 
We believe that development requires a safe, supportive environment where you can try things out, learn, and find your own path. 
 
With us, the environment means opportunities—you decide which ones to take advantage of.

Basic information

  • Location: Budapest
  • Professional field: Legal
  • Experience:
    • Experienced
  • Working hours: Full time

1134 Budapest, Váci út 31.

Budapest

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Why should you choose KPMG?

Personal and professional growth

Develop your skills and know-how through an average of 64 hours of professional and individual training on offer each year.

You’ll receive continuous feedback on your work and performance from your mentor and performance manager, to be able to grow continuously.

Cooperative, motivated team

Team building, Christmas parties, inspirational events, company-wide activities – online or offline, You are the focus and you can be yourself.

Your mental and physical health are important to us. We support our colleagues’ sports activities, including team sports and running competitions.

Real and relevant knowledge

Thanks to professional trainings and knowledge gained in various industries, you can experience what it is like when the leaders of the largest companies turn to you directly for professional help.

You can use your professional knowledge not only in client projects, but also in pro-bono and volunteer activities.

Stable local basis, international background

Performance assessment on an international basis, local mentors, promotions and salary increases - they're not just promises, it's all possible in your first year.

Have a go at KPMG member firms abroad through a secondment, which can last from a few months to a few years.