Research Assistant (m/f/d) – IP/Tech

Research Assistant (m/f/d) – IP/Tech

About us

With more than 400 lawyers across our offices in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart, Brussels and London, Gleiss Lutz advises clients on all aspects of business law. Our full service approach delivers top-tier advice across the spectrum. We are renowned for our in-depth and pragmatic approach to solving the most complex legal challenges – and for our uncompromising commitment to quality.

We are seeking a research assistant (wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter) (m/f/d) to join our IP/Tech practice at our Berlin office immediately.

At Gleiss Lutz, IP/tech is a dedicated practice area within a dynamic firm advising international business. You can expect a diverse range of engaging tasks including from strategic advisory work for our notable clients, handling commercially significant litigation in Germany and abroad, drafting and negotiating complex contracts and preparing academic publications.

Your role

Your work will focus on the following:

Technology transactions, including outsourcing projects, carve-outs, cloud agreements, and IT and telecommunications procurement

Digital economy, data economy and AI

Cybersecurity

E-commerce

Trademarks and designs

Unfair competition

Libel law

Copyright and media law

Your profile

First (or first and second) state examination(s), each with a grade of fully satisfactory (vollbefriedigend) or better

Very good command of English

Interest in business-related issues and challenging work

Experience with GenAI tools and workflows

Whether youre pursuing a doctorate or looking to bridge a gap and want an interesting role in the heart of Berlins government district, we could be the perfect fit. No prior experience is required – curiosity and a willingness to learn are all you need.

What we offer

Outstanding professional development: Active involvement in legal work, close collaboration with our lawyers, and regular feedback

One Step Ahead programme: Comprehensive professional development with lectures, workshops, legal English courses and modern AI tools such as Harvey AI and the Jurafuchs learning app, as well as additional exam-focused offerings depending on your stage of training

Wellbeing offerings: Access to our Corporate Health Programme, including the EGYM Wellpass

Networking & events: Networking opportunities at after-work events and group activities to build valuable connections and gain insight into our firms culture

Help us raise the bar – apply now and join a team that lives excellence and empowers growth.

We value qualification, personality, and potential. We welcome applications regardless of gender, age, disability, ethnic or social background, religion, belief, sexual orientation or identity.

Contact

Katrin Woidacki

Berlin

Recruiting

T +49 30 800979-178

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