Hybrid Lawyer – Dispute Resolution

at Bird & Bird

• Job title: Lawyer – Dispute Resolution
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Postgraduate Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

About the role

• Rechtsanwalt (m/w/d) für internationales Dispute Resolution Team in Frankfurt. Durchführung von internationalen Schiedsverfahren und Beratung zu grenzüberschreitenden Zivilprozessen.

Responsibilities

• You handle international arbitration proceedings worldwide and advise on cross-border civil litigation in Germany and abroad.
• As part of an international practice group, you develop solutions for complex disputes and commercial conflicts of interest.
• You will develop expertise in complex technical matters.

Requirements

• You possess strong analytical, verbal and legal skills and have passed both German state examinations with above-average results.
• Excellent German and English language skills and professional, persuasive communication are among your strengths.
• Knowledge of an additional world language is a plus.
• Ideally, you have additional study or living experience abroad — preferably with Common Law or China-related exposure.
• You are interested in technical and commercial matters and enjoy finding creative solutions for clients.
• You are ambitious to develop into an adviser for the most challenging and high-profile disputes.
• You put the team first and are committed to achieving success together.

Benefits

• We promote genuine work–life integration through mobile working and flexible work arrangements.
• Extensive training opportunities are offered through our Bird & Bird Academy.
• We support your commute with a monthly travel allowance for public transport.
• Take advantage of an Urban Sports Club membership, our bike-leasing scheme and corporate benefits.
• We cooperate with a family support service that provides advice and assistance on parental leave, childcare and care for relatives.
• We live Bird & Bird! Benefit from an exciting network, attractive firm events, national and international sports events, and a shared enjoyment of the work.