Mid-Level Associate, Antitrust / Foreign Direct (m/f/d) (Rechtsanwalt/Rechtsanwältin)

White & Case LLPDüsseldorfEURESpublished 08/07/2026
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White & Case LLP

Job Description

Together, we make a mark. You & White & Case.

It is time to make a difference. White & Case is your chance to take your personal and professional future into your own hands. Become part of a global network of top professionals who achieve outstanding results through their diversity and motivation – for leading clients and for each other.

To strengthen our team in Düsseldorf, we are looking for a Rechtsanwältin / einen Rechtsanwalt (m/f/d) in the area of Antitrust / Foreign Direct Investment.

What to expect:

From day one, you will be comprehensively involved in demanding mandate work. At White & Case, as an Associate, you will have the opportunity early on to take on responsibility within your own team and the entire practice group – together, we face new, exciting challenges every day! This includes varied tasks with an international focus, including:

  • Supporting demanding national and international merger control proceedings as well as foreign trade law investment control proceedings (FDI), including complex Phase II proceedings and cross-border coordination of parallel proceedings
  • Advising and representing in national and European antitrust proceedings before antitrust authorities and courts
  • Ongoing strategic advice on topics related to M&A transactions, Compliance, distribution (antitrust) law, and cooperation between competitors
  • Representation in antitrust-related dispute resolution and in antitrust damages claims

What you bring to the table:

Do you bring – ideally already several years of – experience in the field of Antitrust? Are you attracted by international economic contexts and complex issues, and are you outstanding legally? Do you communicate confidently in English, think beyond the purely legal horizon, and prefer working in a team?

Then let's talk – in the end, for us, it's not just about your professional expertise, but above all whether we work well together and enjoy what we do together.

What you can count on:

  • Attractive compensation, benefits & wellbeing offers
  • Individuality, personal responsibility, and personal mentoring
  • Development opportunities on a personal, professional, and global level
  • An appreciative togetherness and strong cohesion
  • Flexible and mobile working
  • The opportunity to work, for example, through international assignments, secondments directly at the client, or in national and international Pro-Bono projects

Do you want to make a mark together with us? Then apply now to White & Case and become part of our team.

We look forward to your application!

Contact

Yalda Shojai

Senior Recruitment Manager

+49 69 29994 0

Equal Opportunity

For White & Case as an employer, ensuring equal opportunity and a fair working environment is of utmost importance. It is a principle of our firm to hire, employ, train, educate, compensate, and promote employees without regard to origin, nationality, religion, belief, disability, age, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, gender, or any other categories protected under applicable law.

If support is needed to participate in an interview, you can contact us at any time via the following email address: talent.acquisition@whitecase.com. We are happy to help!

The company may change the job description at any time at its own discretion. This description does not create an employment contract, and the employment relationship remains terminable at any time.

The above description merely represents a general presentation of the essential tasks of this position and is not to be understood as an exhaustive list of all tasks.