Research Assistant (m/f/d) – Banking and Finance

Gleiss Lutz Hootz Hirsch Partnerschaftsgesellschaft; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

One Step Ahead programme

Corporate Health Programme

Networking events

Zusammenfassung

Gleiss Lutz Hootz Hirsch Partnerschaftsgesellschaft in Frankfurt seeks research assistants to join our Banking and Finance practice. You will conduct legal research, analyse issues, and support lawyers with drafting and reviewing pleadings and contracts.

You can start at any time – during your university studies, your doctorate, or while completing your practical legal training. English proficiency and an interest in business-related issues are essential.

Qualifikationen

• First (or first and second) state examination(s) with a grade of fully satisfactory or better.
• Very good command of English.
• Interest in business-related issues and challenging work.
• Enthusiasm for applying innovative technologies in the legal profession.
• A structured approach to legal analysis.

Aufgaben

• Conduct legal research and analyse legal issues for ongoing client work.
• Present findings in a clear and structured format.
• Draft, review and revise pleadings, contracts and other legal documents.

Kenntnisse

Very good English

Structured legal analysis

Interest in business issues

Applying innovative tech in law

Ausbildung

First State Examination

Tools

Harvey AI

Jurafuchs learning app

Jobbeschreibung

About us

With more than 400 lawyers across our offices in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart, Brussels and London, Gleiss Lutz advises clients on all aspects of business law. Our full service approach delivers top-tier advice across the spectrum. We are renowned for our in-depth and pragmatic approach to solving the most complex legal challenges – and for our uncompromising commitment to quality.

We are seeking research assistants (wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter) (m/f/d) to join our Banking and Finance practice at our Frankfurt office.

Gleiss Lutz advises banks and large and medium-sized German and foreign enterprises on all aspects of banking and finance. Your role will focus on corporate, acquisition and real estate financing; bonds; banking regulatory law; and restructuring.

Your role

You’ll work closely with our lawyers and assist on ongoing client work. You’ll conduct legal research, analyse legal issues and present your findings in a clear and structured format. You’ll also contribute to drafting, reviewing and revising pleadings, contracts and other legal documents, as well as – depending on your practice area – academic publications.

You can start at any time – during your university studies, your doctorate, or while completing your practical legal training.

Your profile

• First (or first and second) state examination(s), each with a grade of fully satisfactory (vollbefriedigend) or better
• Very good command of English
• Interest in business-related issues and challenging work
• Enthusiasm for applying innovative technologies in the legal profession
• A structured approach to legal analysis

What we offer

• Outstanding professional development: Active involvement in legal work, close collaboration with our lawyers, and regular feedback
• One Step Ahead programme: Comprehensive professional development with lectures, workshops, legal English courses and modern AI tools such as Harvey AI and the Jurafuchs learning app, as well as additional exam-focused offerings depending on your stage of training
• Wellbeing offerings: Access to our Corporate Health Programme, including the EGYM Wellpass
• Networking & events: Networking opportunities at after-work events and group activities to build valuable connections and gain insight into our firm’s culture

A direct route into the world of legal work – for those who want to start putting theory into practice. Apply now and join a team that embodies excellence and supports your professional growth.

We value qualification, personality, and potential. We welcome applications regardless of gender, age, disability, ethnic or social background, religion, belief, sexual orientation or identity.

Contact

Jennifer de la Cruz
Recruiting

Taunusanlage 11, 60329 Frankfurt
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]