Korea M&A & Corporate Associate — Germany-Based

Gleiss Lutz Hootz Hirsch Partnerschaftsgesellschaft; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 79,890 - 125,541; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier international matters

Individual mentoring

Outstanding professional development

Flexible working-time models

Job summary

Gleiss Lutz is seeking associates to join our M&A and Corporate practices’ Korea team across Germany. You will provide comprehensive advice to Asian clients, especially Korea, on M&A transactions and corporate law, while assisting German companies with Asia activities.

We value state exams with high grades, relevant M&A experience, and fluent English. LL.M. or doctorate are welcome; strong strategic thinking and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• State examinations with grades of fully satisfactory (vollbefriedigend) or better.
• Ideally, relevant experience in M&A and Corporate.
• Business-fluent English, preferably acquired abroad.
• Additional qualifications such as an LL.M. or doctorate welcome.
• Strategic thinker with a proactive approach, a focus on solutions, dedication, team spirit and a strong sense of responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Advise Asian clients on M&A transactions and corporate law.
• Assist German companies with activities in Asia.
• Support on transactions involving Korean parties and investors.

Skills

English fluency

Strategic thinking

Team player

Proactive problem solving

Education

Staatsexamen / First State Examination in Law

LL.M. or Doctorate welcomed

Job description

Gleiss Lutz is seeking associates to join our M&A and Corporate practices’ Korea team across Germany. You will provide comprehensive advice to Asian clients, especially Korea, on M&A transactions and corporate law, while assisting German companies with Asia activities.

We value state exams with high grades, relevant M&A experience, and fluent English. LL.M. or doctorate are welcome; strong strategic thinking and teamwork are essential.