Get ready to: 

• Represent Balcia in litigation, administrative, and pre-trial proceedings in Latvia and supervise legal disputes in Lithuania, Estonia, Poland, France, and Italy.

• Prepare procedural documents, statements, claims, objections, and supporting materials for dispute resolution.

• Draft and review a wide range of contracts (e.g. lease, sale-purchase, advertising, cooperation, loan, donation, etc.) and ensure their compliance with relevant legal frameworks.

• Maintain and update the Legal Department’s litigation register.

• Provide legal opinions and risk assessments related to dispute matters, contract obligations, and regulatory questions.

• Monitor document administration processes and ensure legal accuracy in prepared copies, extracts, and internal records.

• Advise internal stakeholders on legal matters within your scope and contribute to business decision-making with clear, practical legal insight.

About you: 

• You’re a confident legal professional with strong litigation and dispute resolution experience.

• You think strategically and act precisely — especially when the stakes are high.

• You have a sharp eye for detail and a deep understanding of legal frameworks, especially in cross-border contexts.

• You’re proactive, calm under pressure, and solution-oriented in complex legal matters.

• You work well independently, but value collaboration and clear communication with your team and stakeholders.

• You're the go-to person when clarity is needed in challenging legal situations — and you deliver.

• You can manage multiple priorities with structure and confidence.

• You’re not afraid to challenge the status quo when you see a better way forward.

Sounds familiar? Great! Shoot us a message and let’s see where this connection takes us!

To fit here, you’ll need:

• Higher legal education and Proven experience in litigation and dispute resolution (at least 5 years previous experience).

• Strong knowledge of Latvian law and court practice.

• Excellent legal drafting and analytical skills.

• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

• Excellent command of Latvian and English.

• Confident user of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

• Previous experience in the insurance sector will be considered as an advantage.

Reasons why you’ll love it here

You will be working from our modern HQ offices in the Riga city center, while also having the option of a nomad-desk. In addition to our HQ, you can occasionally choose to work from dynamic locations across Riga, Tallinn, Warsaw, and Vilnius, or, if you wish, your home office.

Our flat organizational structure empowers each employee to make meaningful decisions and contribute directly to our shared vision. Our bonus system aligns your personal goals with company objectives, giving you the freedom to grow in a way you see fit and earn a little extra along the way.

Balcia brings a whole new meaning to insurance, making it dynamic, vibrant, and full of exciting surprises! To make your start here as smooth as possible we'll provide effective onboarding.

You'll receive a competitive salary that's based on your competencies and previous experience. You'll receive high quality health insurance (from day one!), additional paid days off, amazing discounts on Balcia products to keep you and your family safe, and many more. As lovers of surprises, we make sure that each year our benefits package is reviewed with the intent to include even more bonuses!