Associate

Associate, Corporate / M&A — Munich

A Magic Circle firm

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International law firm seeks a qualified associate to join its Corporate / M&A team in Munich to work on national and cross-border transactions, private equity investments, joint ventures and corporate restructurings. The role involves day-to-day transaction work and advising on corporate governance, organ liability and compliance matters.

You will collaborate closely with colleagues across Germany and other jurisdictions and support clients at all stages of complex deals, including public takeovers and shareholder disputes. The team offers an international, varied practice with clear development paths and hands-on training.

Applicants should be prepared to contribute a commercial, pragmatic approach to transactions and to work in a collegiate, high-performance environment. The firm offers attractive starting terms and opportunities for professional development.

  • Qualified lawyer in Germany (Rechtsanwalt/Rechtsanwältin) or equivalent
  • Practical experience in corporate law and M&A (transactional experience preferred)
  • Excellent academic record and strong analytical skills
  • Fluent written and spoken English; German mandatory
  • Team-player attitude, commercial mindset and readiness for international work
  • Please submit CV, cover letter and relevant certificates as part of the application

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