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Commercial Lawyer (2-3 years experience)

On-site in Alicante·Added 10 months ago (last checked 8 Oct)

Garrigues

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Overview

Work mode: On-site, Alicante
English: Required
Experience: 2+ years
Education: University degree

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The role

Garrigues offers a professional opportunity in the Commercial Law department of its Alicante office for a lawyer with 2 to 3 years of experience.

We are looking for:
A law graduate or holder of any double degree that includes law.
Professional experience: Between 2 and 3 years in Commercial Law.
Languages: Advanced level of English.
A person with strong teamwork skills, solid technical knowledge, a high level of motivation, and a commitment to contributing to the personal and professional quality of the team.

You will have the opportunity to:
Join one of the leading international law firms, ranked among the most important global legal practices.
Participate in the most relevant transactions in the market.
Become part of a top-tier professional team within an innovative and flexible working environment.
Develop your professional career within a firm that offers a comprehensive training program and international opportunities.

About Garrigues

Garrigues is a leading international legal firm headquartered in Madrid, Spain, specializing in tax, commercial, and labor law. With over 2,000 professionals across Europe, the Americas, Asia, and the Middle East, it is one of the largest law firms in the world and a dominant player in the Iberian legal market.

In Spain, Garrigues operates from its Madrid headquarters with additional offices in Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, and other major cities. The firm is known for its rigorous training programs, including a highly regarded shadowing program and master's degree internships, making it an attractive destination for international legal professionals seeking to develop their careers in a top-tier European law firm.

Industry: Legal
Founded: 1941
Employees: 1,000–5,000
Headquarters: Madrid, Spain
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and 9 more
Website: garrigues.com

Good to know if you are moving

Garrigues offers a formal shadowing program (Shadowing Program) that gives recent graduates hands-on experience alongside senior lawyers.
The firm runs a Master's degree internship program (Bolsa de prácticas de Máster) that is a common entry point for international candidates.
Working language is predominantly Spanish; strong Spanish proficiency is a practical requirement for most roles.
The firm has a structured career path from junior associate to partner, with clear promotion milestones.
Garrigues has offices in major Spanish cities (Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Bilbao), so relocating within Spain is feasible as you progress.

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