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Senior Associate — Corporate (Mergers & Acquisitions), Düsseldorf

A leading international law firm

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Senior- or mid-level associate role in a top-tier German corporate team handling complex, cross-border transactions. You will work on M&A, private equity, joint ventures, public takeovers, and corporate governance matters with regular client contact and responsibility from an early stage.

The team advises both strategic and financial investors on international deals, restructurings and capital markets-related aspects. The role offers close collaboration with experienced colleagues, varied mandate exposure and the possibility of a multi-month overseas secondment.

The firm promotes collaborative teamwork, structured career paths and a comprehensive training programme to support your technical and professional development. Flexible full- or part-time arrangements are considered.

  • Qualified lawyer with excellent academic results
  • Very good English skills; other language skills an advantage
  • Interest in commercial and cross-border transactional work (M&A, PE, joint ventures)
  • LL.M. or doctorate welcome but not required
  • Strong team orientation, commercial awareness and willingness to take responsibility

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