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Junior Associate (m/w/d) - Commercial Litigation

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Legal

AI generated summary

  • You possess strong legal qualifications in German law, a keen interest in international economic matters, excellent English skills, teamwork, and entrepreneurial thinking.
  • You will engage in diverse legal work, advising clients on commercial law, supporting litigations, and collaborating internationally on complex cases to prevent and resolve conflicts.

Requirements

  • Du hast Interesse an internationalen wirtschaftlichen Zusammenhängen, der Bearbeitung komplexer Fragestellungen und verfügst über ausgezeichnete juristische Qualifikationen nach deutschem Recht? Sehr gute Englischkenntnisse, ein ausgeprägter Teamgeist sowie unternehmerisches Denken runden dein Profil ab?

Responsibilities

  • Du bist vom ersten Tag an umfassend in anspruchsvolle Mandatsarbeit eingebunden. Bei White & Case erhältst du als Associate schon früh die Möglichkeit, Verantwortung im eigenen Team und der gesamten Praxisgruppe zu übernehmen - gemeinsam stellen wir uns täglich neuen, spannenden Herausforderungen! Dazu gehören abwechslungsreiche Aufgaben mit internationaler Ausrichtung, u.a.:
  • Beratung und Vertretung unserer nationalen und internationalen Mandanten in allen Bereichen des Wirtschaftsrechts
  • Unterstützung unserer Mandanten bei bankrechtlichen, immobilienrechtlichen sowie Private Equity bezogenen Streitigkeiten
  • Abwehr von Haftungsansprüchen / Organhaftungsansprüchen
  • Beratung und Führung von Rechtsstreitigkeiten im Zusammenhang mit M&A-Transaktionen
  • Begutachtung von komplexen nationalen und internationalen haftungsträchtigen Sachverhalten
  • Enge internationale Zusammenarbeit mit anderen White & Case Büros
  • Einbindung in die internationale Mandatsarbeit bzw. interne und externe Kommunikation im internationalen Umfeld
  • Vorgerichtliche Beratung unserer nationalen und internationalen Mandanten zur Konfliktvermeidung und zur Konfliktlösung

FAQs

What is the job title for the position at White & Case?

The job title is Junior Associate (m/w/d) - Commercial Litigation.

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Frankfurt.

What are the main responsibilities of the Junior Associate?

The main responsibilities include advising and representing national and international clients in all areas of commercial law, supporting clients in banking, real estate, and Private Equity disputes, defending liability claims, and engaging in legal disputes related to M&A transactions.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have excellent legal qualifications according to German law, interest in international economic contexts, and strong English language skills, along with a collaborative mindset and entrepreneurial thinking.

What kind of training and support will the Junior Associate receive?

The Junior Associate will receive individual mentoring, opportunities for personal and professional development, and will be fully involved in demanding mandate work from day one.

Are there opportunities for international assignments?

Yes, there are opportunities for international assignments, secondments directly with clients, and participation in national and international pro bono projects.

What benefits does White & Case offer?

White & Case offers an attractive salary, benefits, wellbeing programs, a respectful work environment, flexible and mobile working options, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

What is the company culture like at White & Case?

The company culture at White & Case emphasizes individuality, personal responsibility, strong teamwork, and a supportive atmosphere.

How can candidates apply for this position?

Candidates can apply for the position by submitting their application through the White & Case website or the designated application platform.

Is prior experience required for this Junior Associate position?

While prior experience in commercial litigation is advantageous, strong academic qualifications and a keen interest in complex legal issues can also be considered valuable.

White & Case is a global law firm with longstanding offices in the markets that matter today.

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Mission & Purpose

White & Case is a global law firm with longstanding offices in the markets that matter today. Our on-the-ground experience, our cross-border integration and our depth of local, US and English-qualified lawyers help our clients work with confidence in any one market or across many. We guide our clients through difficult issues, bringing our insight and judgment to each situation. Our innovative approaches create original solutions to our clients’ most complex domestic and multijurisdictional deals and disputes. By thinking on behalf of our clients every day, we anticipate what they want, provide what they need and build lasting relationships. We do what it takes to help our clients achieve their ambitions.