Description
We are seeking a Scientific Assistant to join our Private Equity team in Frankfurt from January 2027. As a key member of our team, you will work on national and international private equity transactions, support mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and portfolio transactions throughout the investment cycle.
Your Responsibilities:
- Collaborate on large and mid-cap private equity transactions
- Assist with corporate acquisitions, joint ventures, mergers, and transactions in regulated markets
- Contribute to portfolio and buy-out transactions from structuring to exit
- Support corporate restructuring and development of group and participation structures
- Provide input on strategic decisions, corporate governance, and compliance matters
What We Offer:
- Diverse and challenging role within an international law firm
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Direct involvement in team projects and demanding mandates from day one
- Targeted training and promotion for those in the referendariat programme
- Participation in our 'Colleagues of Tomorrow' programme, including workshops, networking events, and courses
Requirements:
- Excellent academic performance, particularly in law
- Strong understanding of economic principles
- Very good English language skills; proficiency in another language is a plus
- Personal qualities such as teamwork, motivation, and a proactive approach