About the Role
We are seeking a motivated lawyer (m/w/d) in the field of Employment/Labor to join our Berlin office. This practice group advises national and international clients on all labor law matters and disputes, including works council negotiations, termination litigation, executive employment, and the impact of corporate restructurings or acquisitions.
Responsibilities
- Advise national and international clients on all labor law matters and disputes
- Handle interest reconciliation and social plan negotiations with works councils
- Manage termination litigation
- Advise on the employment of board members, managing directors, and senior executives
- Address the impact of corporate restructurings
- Handle business acquisitions
Requirements
- Completed state examinations with above-average success
- Several years of relevant professional experience in Employment/Labor
- Excellent English language skills
- Ability for independent and entrepreneurial thinking
- Creative, strong communication skills
- Openness to innovative solutions
- Appreciation for a first-class professional and collegial environment
Skills
- Employment/Labor Law
- Negotiation
- Litigation
- Independent thinking
- Entrepreneurial thinking
- Communication
- Problem-solving
Location
- Berlin
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Several years of relevant professional experience
Education Level
- State examinations with above-average success
Benefits
- First-class further training opportunities in cooperation with Bucerius Law School
- Opportunities for professional development abroad in our US and Asian offices
About the Company
- Morrison & Foerster LLP was founded in San Francisco in 1883 and is now a globally active law firm with 19 locations in Europe, Asia, and the USA.
- In Germany and worldwide, the largest and most innovative technology and life sciences companies, Fortune 100 and DAX players, as well as leading financial institutions rely on our more than 1000 lawyers worldwide.
- We are a well-coordinated team with a collegial atmosphere and strong teamwork.
- We operate daily in an extremely international environment with diverse cultures and legal traditions.
