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Corporate M&A Trainee

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Description

We are seeking a trainee to join our Corporate M&A team in Frankfurt. As a trainee, you will work on exciting and varied corporate transactions, including national and international mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and restructurings. You will advise renowned German and foreign companies from various industries on complex corporate governance issues.

Our team offers:

  • Diverse development opportunities through our HLC Next trainee program, including personal mentoring, training on the job, support with preparing for the second state exam, practice insights, interactive skills trainings, and numerous networking events
  • Flat hierarchies and a valuing and entrepreneurial working atmosphere
  • Employee networks, such as Pride+, Global Ability Inclusion Network, or women's networks
  • Various events on technical, social, and economic topics
  • Extensive wellbeing offers

Ideally, you have:

  • At least a satisfactory first state exam or a completed part of the first state exam at a German university
  • Very good English language skills
  • Interest in economic connections and processes
  • The scientific work can also be carried out as part of a doctorate or legal clerkship

We value a culture of appreciation and diversity in our law firm. We welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/worldview, disability, age, and sexual orientation/identity.

Skills

Required

  • English language skills
  • interest in economic connections and processes
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