Lawyer (m/f/d) - Construction, Contract & Employment Law

Selby Jennings; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Professional training and personalized mentoring

Flexible working arrangements

Collaborative team culture

Exposure to complex cases

Clear career development path

Zusammenfassung

A boutique law firm in Berlin is seeking an Associate to advise clients on construction, contract, and employment law. This role involves drafting contracts, supporting litigation, and conducting legal research. Ideal candidates have a law degree and proficiency in German and English. The firm offers a competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifikationen

• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Proficiency in German (C1) and solid English skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Aufgaben

• Advise clients on construction, contract, and employment law matters.
• Draft and review contracts, agreements, and internal guidelines.
• Support senior lawyers in litigation and arbitration proceedings.
• Conduct legal research and prepare detailed memoranda.
• Participate in negotiations and client meetings.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Independence

Collaboration

German (C1)

English proficiency

Ausbildung

Completed law degree (First and Second State Exam) or LL.M. in business law

LL.M. in business law

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Location: Berlin
Experience Level: Graduates up to 4 years of professional experience

About the Firm

My client, a boutique law firm in the heart of Berlin is redefining what it means to deliver specialized legal services. With a sharp focus on construction law, contract law, civil law, and employment law, the firm prides itself on providing practical, business-driven solutions to clients across diverse industries. Known for its commitment to quality and strong client relationships, the firm offers an environment where ambitious lawyers can thrive, gain exposure to multiple legal fields, and grow into trusted advisors.

The Role

The Associate will play a key role in advising clients on complex matters in construction, contract, and employment law. From drafting and reviewing contracts to supporting senior lawyers in litigation and arbitration, this position offers hands‑on involvement in high‑impact cases. The role includes conducting in‑depth legal research, preparing strategic memoranda, and actively participating in negotiations and client meetings.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise clients on construction, contract, and employment law matters
• Draft and review contracts, agreements, and internal guidelines
• Support senior lawyers in litigation and arbitration proceedings
• Conduct legal research and prepare detailed memorandaParticipate in negotiations and client meetings
• Assist in creating internal templates and compliance frameworks

Ideal Profile

• Completed law degree (First and Second State Exam) or LL.M. in business law
• Interest or experience in construction law, contract law, civil law, or employment law
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Proficiency in German (C1) and solid English skills

What's on Offer

• Exposure to multiple legal fields and complex, high‑stakes cases
• A clear career development path within a growing boutique firm
• Direct client interaction and responsibility from day one
• Professional training and personalized mentoring
• Flexible working arrangements and a collaborative team culture
• Competitive salary aligned with experience

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Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Legal

Industries: Law Practice

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