
Attorney – Public Construction & Planning Law, Environmental Law
Dentons
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Berlin • Germany
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About the role
- Advising clients on public law and regulatory matters
- Transactional support in construction, planning, environmental and other areas of public law
- Supporting construction and emissions-control permitting procedures for development projects, in zoning/land-use plan procedures and related matters
- Advising companies and investors on property- and facility-related environmental law issues
- Interdisciplinary, cross-office and cross-border collaboration
Requirements
- Excellent legal qualifications demonstrated by two state examinations with top grades
- Ideally 2 years of professional experience in the described area of practice
- Demonstrable strong interest in public law, e.g. through previous internships, an academic focus, a substantive focus during the legal clerkship (Referendariat) or similar
- Business-fluent English, both written and spoken
- Commercial and creative mindset
- Passion, commitment and team spirit
Benefits
- Exciting international mandates
- Cross-office collaboration with colleagues from a wide range of disciplines
- Dentons Legal Academy for technical training and soft-skills development
- Training in and use of state-of-the-art Legal-Tech software (Noxtua and Legora) as well as an in-house AI tool
- Transparent performance review process
- Option for mobile/remote work
- 30 days' vacation (based on a five-day week) plus additional days off on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
- Corporate benefits
- Get fit on the move: bike leasing for cycling enthusiasts
- Regular employee events, professional language courses and a variety of fitness and sports offerings (Urban Sports or Fitness First membership, sports groups, digital yoga classes, etc.)
- Dedicated team for occupational health services and further health-management offerings such as computer-workstation glasses, mindfulness sessions and a Europe-wide Healthy Challenge
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
public lawregulatory mattersconstruction lawenvironmental lawzoningland-use planningpermitting procedurestransactional supportlegal qualificationslegal clerkship
Soft Skills
communicationteam spiritcommercial mindsetcreative mindsetcommitmentpassioninterdisciplinary collaborationcross-office collaborationcross-border collaborationstrong interest
Certifications
state examinations