Associates Foreign Trade, Economic Sanctions, Investment Control and Public Law (m/f/x)
Your Tasks
In your future position, you will advise national and international clients on a wide range of questions, with a focus on:
Foreign Trade, Economic Sanctions and Investment Control Law: Providing legal advice on EU and UN economic sanctions, EU export controls, and EU and Austrian foreign investment control laws (such as the Austrian Foreign Investment Law (InvKG)). You will work closely with our global sanctions and trade colleagues in our London, New York, and Washington D.C. offices.
Public Law: Offering expert advice on various Austrian public law matters, including administrative and constitutional law, environmental law, public procurement law, and healthcare and pharma.
Your Profile
Completion of Austrian legal studies with above-average results.
Excellent English and German skills.
An entrepreneurial mindset, attention to detail, and dedication to quality legal advice.
Experience abroad or specialized knowledge in these areas (e.g., through an LL.M., dissertation, internships, university / research assistant roles, or law firm experience) is advantageous but not a must.
What We Offer
Be part of a dynamic and motivated team within an international environment.
Benefit from outstanding learning and development opportunities tailored to your growth (including internal bar exam preparation courses and soft skills trainings).
Annual public transportation ticket to ensure seamless commuting within Vienna.
Access to an on-site gym, regular networking events and well-being programs.
Did we get you interested? Then get in touch with us – we are looking forward to receiving your application!
Note: according to §9 GlBG: There is no collective agreement or legal minimum salary. The intended minimum basis for the salary arrangement (with the possibility of additional payment) is an annual salary (gross, all-in, 14 instalments) in the amount of 54,000 EUR.
For more information on Freshfields Austria visit: austria.freshfieldscareers.com
Contact
Chiara Varelija
HR Business Partner
Freshfields
Peregringasse 4
1090 Vienna
T: +43 1 51515
E: recruiting.vienna@freshfields.com
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