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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026 · Still live on 11 Nov 2026

Litigation Lawyer

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Description

We are seeking a litigation lawyer to join our team in Hannover, Münster, or Nürnberg. The role involves taking responsibility for process management from day one, working in a highly specialised litigation team handling complex cases.

Job Summary: As a litigation lawyer at Freshfields, you will work in a team that manages a wide range of challenging cases, from individual proceedings to structured mass claims. From day one, you will gain practical experience in process management and be part of a cross-location networked team.

Responsibilities:

  • Independently manage civil court proceedings in first and second instance, supported by experienced colleagues
  • Attend court hearings and communicate with courts, parties involved in the proceedings, and clients
  • Work on strategic management of complex cases and implement them
  • Analyse civil procedural issues and develop solutions for individual cases

Requirements:

  • Completed law studies with average success
  • Interest in conflict resolution
  • Strong communication skills
  • Careful and reliable working style

What We Offer:

  • Real process management from day one
  • Collaboration on complex projects and innovative issues in the environment of a business law firm
  • Insights into current legal areas at the interface of technology, regulation, and civil procedural law
  • Tailored, practice-oriented training and development program
  • Support and space for developing your profile as a litigation lawyer
  • Regular team events for real cohesion – also away from the desk
  • Flexible and mobile working possible by agreement

How to Apply: Please submit your application with CV and relevant certificates (from and including secondary school leaving certificate) stating your earliest possible entry date. A classic cover letter is welcome but not required – tell us why you're interested in the position!

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