International capital markets team in Frankfurt is seeking an associate with experience in bank- and capital-markets law, with a focus on debt capital markets and financial services regulation. The team advises on cross-border securities issuances, trading and distribution, market infrastructure and regulatory matters, including digital securities, crypto-related topics and sustainable finance instruments.

The role offers regular collaboration with international colleagues, exposure to sector-focused client work and structured professional development within a global firm framework. The team emphasises a supportive, inclusive culture and provides programmes for technical and international training.

Qualified German lawyer (two state examinations)
Approximately 2–3 years' post-qualification experience in bank- and capital-markets law, with debt capital markets exposure
Strong English language skills (verbal and written)
Excellent communication skills and commercial awareness
Ideally some international experience; PhD or English-language LL.M. a plus

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