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Trainee Lawyer (Referendar) - Corporate Law / M&A

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We are seeking ambitious Trainee Lawyers (Referendare) to join our Corporate Law / M&A team in Munich from January 2027.

As a Trainee Lawyer in our Corporate Law / M&A team, you will work on national and international M&A transactions, private equity investments, joint ventures, and corporate restructurings of international corporations. You will advise clients on complex corporate governance issues, liability of directors and compliance.

Key areas of focus:

  • National and international corporate acquisitions, private equity investments, mergers, joint ventures, and transactions in regulated markets
  • Corporate restructuring and development of group structures
  • Advising management bodies on strategic decisions and complex corporate governance issues, liability of directors, and compliance
  • Advice on shareholders' meetings and defence of companies against subsequent shareholder claims

In return, we offer a varied and challenging role, a pleasant working atmosphere in an international law firm, and opportunities for personal growth. As a Trainee Lawyer, you will be closely integrated into the team and participate in exciting projects. You will receive targeted training and support, individual supervision, and the opportunity to develop personally.

Our Colleagues of Tomorrow programme offers workshops, networking events, and courses to help you prepare for your exams.

Requirements:

  • Excellent academic performance in law
  • Strong understanding of economic relationships
  • Very good English language skills
  • Personality, teamwork, and motivation

Please submit your application, including your CV, cover letter, and relevant certificates, via our system.

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