About Nishimura & Asahi in Germany
Nishimura & Asahi was the first leading Japanese law firm to open offices in Europe. From our German head office in Frankfurt, we advise clients in all essential areas of commercial law, often in close cooperation with leading European law firms.
For our office in Frankfurt, Germany, we are hiring
Legal Trainees (Rechtsreferendare) and Research Assistants (Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter) (m/f/d)
You can apply at any time for a position as a legal trainee or for work as a research assistant. As a fully-fledged team member, you will be given a comprehensive and authentic insight into our daily work routine. The ability to communicate in Japanese is beneficial, but not required.
We will be happy to discuss the time and date of your employment with you individually. In your application, please indicate your preferred duration and your practice group preference(s) or desired focus area (Schwerpunktbereich).
We look forward to your application, preferably via email, to:
Nishimura & Asahi Europe Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Attn.: Dominik Kruse Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage 35-37, 60327 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
info_germany@eml.nishimura.com
Please note that all documents submitted will be reviewed carefully, and that only select candidates will be invited for further assessment, the details of which will be provided at the time an invitation is extended.
Please also note that submitted documents will not be returned.
Nishimura & Asahi is Japan’s largest full-service international law firm, with more than 900 professionals*1 working in close collaboration across more than 22+ offices around the world to offer unrivaled one-stop legal services. We have locations in Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka, Sapporo, Bangkok, Brussels, Dubai, Frankfurt/Düsseldorf, Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Jakarta*2, Kuala Lumpur*2, London*3, Manila*2, New York, Shanghai, Singapore, Taipei, and Yagon.
Our services include business consulting and management analysis, financial operations such as tax processing, risk evaluation, comprehensive legal support including litigation, intellectual property, and regulatory matters, multilingual translation and interpretation, and a full suite of educational offerings—ranging from lectures and seminars to online events—focused on law and business.
Our fundamental mission is to realize an affluent and fair society based on the rule of law. Committed to “Leading You Forward,” we aim to contribute to the growth of our clients and our society.
*1 Including Associate and Alliance offices
*2 Associate office
*3 Independent subsidiary
