Wirtschaftsjurist / Transaction Lawyers (m/f/x) Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

A job with us is not just a top-class opportunity, it’s also something truly special!

In your role as a Transaction Lawyer, you will be involved in particular in the work in the areas of competition and antitrust law, dispute resolution, corporate law (M&A) and also in the work of other practice groups.

Your Tasks:

• Coordinating a diverse range of tasks in national and European merger control proceedings
• Research activities and draft pleadings for applications in the context of such merger control proceedings
• Coordinating of fact-finding in antitrust proceedings
• Evaluating documents/evidence in major national and international proceedings in antitrust and civil law as well as in internal audits (E-Searches)
• Multifaceted involvement within corporate transactions (M&A), financing mandates and real estate transactions
• Drafting and reviewing transaction documents (such as confidentiality agreements and powers of attorney) and preparing corporate legal documents
• Due diligence review and coordinating teams in our own offices and international partner law firms

Your Profile:

• Successfully earned a law degree (Wirtschaftsjurist LL.B, LL.M; international law graduate; foreign qualified lawyer etc.)
• Fluent in English (spoken and written) and at least one other European language (German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese or Dutch)
• Knowledge of German is desirable but not required
• Familiar with common MS Office applications
• Beyond that, you manage your stakeholders proactively and you know how to use your organisational talent as well as your interpersonal skills to work well in an interdisciplinary and cross-border team

Our Offer:

• We offer flexible and mobile working upon arrangement
• Our offices are in attractive locations with good infrastructure
• Ergonomic workspaces, modern equipment as well as coffee, tea, water, soft drinks and fresh fruit are also provided as a matter of course
• Employee events and functions enrich our day-to-day work
• Learning and development opportunities are offered to all employees
• Start now in full-time in Hamburg, Berlin, Frankfurt or Dusseldorf
• The position will initially have a fixed term of 12 months

We are looking forward to your application with your Talent Rocket profile (letter of motivation, CV in English and relevant credentials), indicating your earliest possible start date and your salary expectations.

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