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Trainee Lawyer (m/w/d) in Corporate Law / M&A

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Description

We are seeking a Trainee Lawyer (m/w/d) to join our Corporate Law / M&A team in Düsseldorf. As a trainee lawyer, you will work on national and international M&A transactions, private equity investments, joint ventures, and corporate restructurings.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Advising on national and international company acquisitions, private equity investments, mergers, joint ventures, and transactions in regulated markets
  • Corporate restructuring and development and optimisation of group structures
  • Advising management bodies on strategic decisions and complex questions of corporate governance, management liability, and compliance
  • Advising at general meetings and defending companies against subsequent shareholder claims

We offer a varied and challenging activity and a very pleasant working atmosphere in an international law firm. You will be closely involved in teamwork from the first day and participate in exciting mandates. During your traineeship, you will receive targeted training and support, individual supervision, and opportunities for personal development.

Requirements:

  • Excellent academic performance in law
  • Good understanding of economic relationships
  • Very good English language skills
  • Personality, team spirit, and motivation

Skills

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