Associate

Senior Transaction Lawyer, Corporate / M&A — Munich

A Magic Circle firm

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Practice-oriented role within a leading global corporate/M&A team based in Munich. The role focuses on project and transaction management across cross-border M&A, private equity, joint ventures and complex corporate reorganisations.

You will be embedded in a matter-optimisation/project-management team working alongside corporate deal teams. Key responsibilities include coordinating and managing due diligence processes, supporting signing and closing activities and implementing post-closing measures, using modern legal‑tech tools.

The role involves regular contact with clients and close collaboration with colleagues across Germany and international offices on high‑calibre transactional work.

  • Law degree (e.g. LL.M. or equivalent) or comparable qualification.
  • Business‑fluent German and English.
  • Initial experience or exposure to M&A transactions and due diligence (internships, traineeships or first role desirable).
  • Strong project/transaction management skills, attention to detail and comfort with legal technology tools.
  • Team player with an interest in international transactional work and complex legal issues.

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