Legal Trainee (Rechtsreferendar*in)

TN Germany; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Join a dynamic global legal team at an innovative company, where you will tackle a variety of legal challenges across media, copyright, and corporate law. As an intern, you will draft essential legal documents and support experienced colleagues while gaining invaluable insights into the legal field. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills in a collaborative environment, ensuring you are well-prepared for your future legal career. Embrace the chance to make a meaningful impact while learning from the best in the industry.

Qualifikationen

• Passed the first state examination in law.
• Eager to experience challenging tasks in a legal department.

Aufgaben

• Draft legal documents including contracts and memos.
• Conduct research and prepare documents for the Legal Department.

Kenntnisse

Analytical Skills

Self-Organization

Independence

Communication Skills

Copyright Law

IP Law

Ausbildung

First State Examination in Law

Jobbeschreibung

Location: Germany – remote or Weinheim/Berlin

Level: Intern

About the role:

Join a truly global legal team with colleagues based in the US, UK, Germany, China, and Australia to help find legal solutions for our business. You will address legal questions from all lines of business, covering media law, copyright law (including AI topics), competition law, trademark law, IP law, consumer law, compliance, employment, and corporate law, ensuring that all inquiries are handled with expertise and precision. Your role will involve drafting legal documents, including contracts, letters, memos, and processes/guidelines, and guiding the business through legal disputes and contract negotiations. Additionally, you will support our Legal Department by conducting research and preparing documents. Depending on your experience and interests, you can shape the tasks you work on.

What we look for:

We seek a candidate who has successfully passed the first state examination in law and is interested in joining Wiley during their legal clerkship (Referendariat). You should be eager to experience challenging and varied tasks in a legal department during your clerkship. Ideally, you have some experience with copyright law and other IP matters. Strong analytical skills, good self-organization, independence, high commitment, and a “hands-on” mentality are essential. Good communication skills and proficiency in English are required, as most internal communication is in English. You will be mentored by experienced colleagues and supported by a great team during your stage at Wiley. Please note, no additional payment is provided for this role.

About Wiley:

Wiley is in a dynamic period of change, driven by technology, globalism, and economic diversity. As a learning company, Wiley contributes to research discovery and lifelong learning by helping organizations and individuals achieve success. Founded over two centuries ago, Wiley’s success relies on adapting to meet evolving customer needs. Headquarters are in Hoboken, New Jersey, with operations worldwide.

Wiley is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate all applicants and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected class under applicable laws.

When applying, please attach your resume/CV for consideration.