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Legal Assistant

On-site in Madrid·Added 2 months ago

Cuatrecasas

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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 Madrid
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 2+ years of experience
Junior-level role.
University degree
“Bachelor's degree or double degree in law” — per the ad.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree or double degree in law
Advanced English
Good communication skills
Organizational skills and a team player

Nice to have

Experience in labor is an asset

The role

Are you a proactive, organized person, capable of working in a multidisciplinary environment?
We are looking for you!
At Cuatrecasas we are seeking an legal assistant for our Barcelona/Madrid office

DUTIES

We are seeking to hire a person with initiative, the ability to multitask, and strong communication, organizational and IT skills.

The functions include:

What you'll do

Direct reception of the documents for each case and subsequent analysis, classification and filing
Document review
Monitoring of legal deadlines
Monitoring all the cases, providing information, and handling inquiries and formalities
Direct contact with clients and counterparties
Case law research

COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS

High level of planning and organization
Initiative and foresight
Interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to be a team player
Attention to detail

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
Website: cuatrecasas.com

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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