Introduction :
Our client is a European investment and real estate group, active across construction, development, and property management. With a strong presence across major European markets, they focus on delivering high-quality projects that combine innovation, sustainability, and long-term value.
They are currently seeking a Legal Counsel (German Speaker) for a 2-year mission.
Are you more than just a legal expert ? Do you want to work at the intersection of law, business, and European real estate development ? Join a team where your expertise will support high-impact projects and contribute to shaping the future of urban living.
Responsibilities :
As a key member of the legal team, you will provide guidance across a variety of areas:
* Corporate & Commercial Law: Advise on corporate matters, contracts, joint ventures, and other commercial arrangements.
* Transaction Support: Assist with acquisitions, disposals, financing structures, and group-wide projects.
* Corporate Governance: Maintain corporate registers, ensure compliance with statutory obligations, and support internal audits.
* Executive Support: Prepare board and committee materials, draft minutes, and support decision-making processes at senior management level.
* Real Estate & Construction Projects: Provide legal input on contracts, risk management, and regulatory compliance across European projects.
Profile :
* Academic Background: Fully qualified lawyer (Volljurist:in) with strong academic credentials.
* Professional Experience: Previous experience in corporate law, real estate, or construction law is an asset.
* Languages: Native-level German and fluent English are mandatory. Knowledge of French is a plus.
* Skills & Mindset: You are responsible, proactive, and thrive in multidisciplinary teams. You enjoy solving complex legal and business challenges.
* Motivation: This is an exciting opportunity for candidates ready to take ownership and work on impactful, Europe-wide projects.
Job Offer :
* Contract: 2-year mission.
* Flexibility: Flexible working hours and support for remote work, including high-end equipment.
* Compensation: Competitive salary aligned with market standards for European real estate legal roles.
* Time Off: Generous leave allowance.
* Work Environment: Modern, ergonomic offices designed to foster collaboration.