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Clifford Chance

Global law firm delivering cross-border counsel

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Legal Counsel & Legal SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFrankfurt, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Achieve very good academic results and at least a fully satisfactory state examination.
  • Have very good English skills, ideally demonstrated through stays abroad or internships.
  • Have an interest in economic contexts and legal issues in the financial sector.
  • Show initiative, team spirit, and enjoyment of demanding legal work.
  • Be open to new topics and willing to work through complex matters.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with current and varied financial regulatory matters, particularly involving banks, investment firms, insurers, payment service providers, and fintechs.
  • Support complex transactions, especially mergers and acquisitions in the financial sector, as well as restructurings.
  • Prepare memoranda on financial regulatory matters, corporate management and institutional governance, civil law—particularly consumer law and the provision of collateral—and administrative law with European Union connections.
  • Assist clients during regulatory investigations and special audits, including contentious proceedings and interactions with supervisory authorities such as BaFin or the European Central Bank.
  • Participate in international project teams and collaborate with experts from different legal fields.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous experience in financial regulatory law or related areas is not required.

About the Company

Clifford Chance

Global law firm delivering cross-border counsel

Clifford Chance offers legal services worldwide. The firm combines law with commercial intelligence to help clients grow, transform, protect and defend their business. It operates as one fully integrated global partnership, collaborating across offices to deliver forward-looking insights and tech-enabled solutions in key sectors and markets. What sets it apart is its seamless global integration, cross-border collaboration, and focus on ethical, high-quality service backed by rigorous standards. Its goal is to create advantage for clients by delivering practical legal guidance and innovative tools that address real business needs.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
1987

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