Research Associate – Litigation & Arbitration, Insolvency Law, Corporate Law

• Conduct research on complex insolvency and corporate law matters
• Contribute to scholarly articles, specialist publications, and other written materials
• Monitor and analyze current case law, including its legal implications and practical impact
• Review and evaluate case law and legal literature
• Prepare research-based findings accurately for publications and other professional formats
• Support the conceptualization and preparation of webinars
• Develop webinar topics, prepare legal issues, and create presentation materials
• Present current legal developments and complex interrelationships in a precise and accessible manner
• Work directly with the firm’s attorneys
• Take on independent research and work assignments commensurate with experience
• Assist with the handling of sophisticated matters in insolvency and corporate law
• Contribute original ideas and topic proposals
• Prepare scholarly analyses of current developments in insolvency and corporate law

• Above-average results in the First or Second German State Examination in Law; a distinction-level result is preferred
• Interest in insolvency law and corporate law
• Initial academic or practical experience in one or both areas of law is preferred
• Enthusiasm for academic work, legal research, and analysis of current case law
• Ability to grasp complex legal issues precisely and present them convincingly in writing
• Excellent German and good English skills
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Familiarity with legal databases and digital research tools
• Structured, thorough, and independent approach to work
• Strong teamwork skills, commitment, and a desire to truly understand matters
• Willingness to thoroughly familiarize yourself with new legal issues

• Flexible arrangements regarding the scope of work and working hours by agreement
• Option to work fully remotely
• 30 days of annual leave (based on full-time employment)
• Additional days off on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve
• Special leave for important personal occasions
• Complimentary drinks and snacks
• Monthly team lunch with updates on current topics
• Regular social events
• Structured onboarding
• A tutor (m/f/d) from among our associates as your dedicated point of contact
• Modern office in the heart of Munich, should you wish to work on-site
• Direct contact with our attorneys and, depending on the assignment, with clients as well
• Attractive compensation of EUR 1,250 (with the First State Examination) or EUR 1,750 (with the Second State Examination) per working day per week