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Lawyer

On-site in Barcelona·Added 4 days ago

Cuatrecasas

30 open roles

Overview

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Cuatrecasas doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Barcelona

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Strong academic background.
  • 3 to 4 years of experience as a lawyer in transactional advisory work.
  • Excellent command of English.
  • Dynamic, solution-oriented professional with a long-term vision and strong teamwork skills.
  • Passion for and commitment to the legal profession.
  • International profile with a continuous learning mindset, capable of thriving in a flexible, collaborative, multidisciplinary, and digitally driven environment.
  • Professional with the ability to generate and share new knowledge, demonstrating strong business awareness and a continuous commitment to efficiency and excellence

The role

At Cuatrecasas, we are looking for a lawyer with 3-4 years of experience to join our Litigation Funding team, preferably based in our Barcelona office. The successful candidate will work on high-profile matters and clients within a multidisciplinary transactional team.

Particular consideration will be given to candidates with experience in the transactional field, especially in finance law and restructuring matters, while knowledge of corporate law and litigation will also be highly valued

What you'll do

DUTIES

The successful candidate will become an active member of the team and collaborate on all types of advisory matters related to this practice area, including:

- Transactional advice on all types of litigation funding transactions (monetization of contingent claims, securing legal expense financing with or without recourse, etc.).

- Structuring and designing litigation funding solutions.

- Drafting and negotiating contracts and security arrangements.

- Participating in the due diligence review of claims and claims portfolios

Responsibilities will include, among others, managing and/or participating in matters in accordance with the strategy defined by partners and senior associates, including: Conducting in-depth legal analysis, maintaining client contact, representing clients when required, drafting reports and technical documentation and actively collaborating with more senior lawyers.

COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS

  • An international profile that is constantly learning and developing, able to work in a flexible, collaborative and multidisciplinary environment (workplace 3.0).
  • A professional able to create and share new knowledge, responsive to business needs, and in the constant pursuit of efficiency and excellence.

About Cuatrecasas

Cuatrecasas is a leading international law firm headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, with a strong presence across Europe and Latin America. It is one of the largest law firms in Spain and Portugal, offering a full range of legal services including corporate, finance, tax, and public law. The firm is known for its deep expertise in the Iberian market and its ability to handle complex cross-border transactions.

In Spain, Cuatrecasas operates multiple offices, with Barcelona and Madrid as key hubs, and has a strong commitment to innovation, including AI and IT projects. The firm offers a dynamic, multicultural work environment, making it an attractive option for international lawyers and professionals. With a focus on professional development and a global client base, Cuatrecasas provides opportunities for relocating professionals to work on high-profile cases and contribute to a prestigious legal brand.

Industry
Legal
Founded
1917
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Barcelona, Spain
In Spain
Barcelona, Madrid, Málaga and 1 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Cuatrecasas has offices in major Spanish cities including Barcelona, Madrid, and Málaga, offering multiple locations for relocating professionals.
  • The firm has a strong international presence with offices in Latin America and Europe, providing opportunities for cross-border work.
  • Cuatrecasas is known for its commitment to innovation, with dedicated IT and AI projects, making it a forward-thinking legal employer.
  • The firm offers internships and junior roles, which can be a good entry point for international lawyers starting their careers in Spain.
  • Working at Cuatrecasas provides exposure to high-profile clients and complex legal matters, enhancing professional growth.
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