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Hiring: Litigation & Arbitration Lawyer at PwC Legal, Berlin [Full-Time | Flexible Work ] Apply Now


About the Organization

PwC Deutschland (PricewaterhouseCoopers Germany) is one of the largest legal service providers integrated within a Big Four professional services firm. Through its Tax & Legal Solutions division, PwC offers clients expert legal advice with cross-disciplinary coordination, particularly in high-stakes litigation, arbitration, and commercial dispute resolution.

The Litigation & Arbitration Team at PwC Legal covers the entire dispute spectrum, representing clients in pre-litigation strategy, court proceedings, arbitration, and post-award enforcement, including mass proceedings and antitrust claims.

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About the Role

PwC Germany is hiring a Litigation & Arbitration Lawyer (Rechtsanwalt – Litigation/Arbitration w/m/d) to join its Berlin office. The role involves client representation in high-profile disputes involving post-M\&A conflicts, director liability, banking litigation, and capital markets, with a strong focus on state court and arbitral proceedings.


Event Timeline

StageDate
Application DeadlineRolling
Position Start DateFlexible (Immediate Preferred)
Interview FormatVirtual + In-person
Work TypeFull-Time, Permanent

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in litigation before German courts and international arbitration tribunals
  • Handle corporate, post-M\&A, and capital market-related disputes
  • Participate in model declaratory actions and class proceedings
  • Advise clients on commercial, insolvency, and director liability disputes
  • Manage case strategy, expert coordination, and legal submissions
  • Assist with antitrust damage claims and related negotiations
  • Collaborate across teams on multi-jurisdictional litigation

Location and Mode

Location: PwC Berlin Office, Germany
Work Mode: Hybrid – No core hours, flexible timing & remote working options (even from over 40+ countries)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent


Eligibility

Minimum Requirements:

  • German-qualified lawyer with two above-average state exams (Zweites Staatsexamen)
  • Licensed to practice law in Germany
  • Excellent command of German and English (spoken & written)
  • Ability to grasp and communicate complex legal ideas effectively
  • Strong motivation to work in dispute resolution

Preferred (but not mandatory):

  • Experience in litigation, arbitration, or corporate law
  • Familiarity with post-M\&A disputes, antitrust law, or insolvency
  • Commercial mindset with strong conceptual thinking

Salary & Benefits

Remuneration: Competitive salary (industry aligned) + generous perks

Professional Development:

  • Access to PwC Academy & external certifications
  • International secondment opportunities
  • Personalized mentoring and coaching

Flexibility & Time Off:

  • Remote work from anywhere in Germany or abroad (up to 40+ countries)
  • No fixed working hours
  • Part-time block model & long-term sabbaticals

Well-being Perks:

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  • Subsidized gym memberships & Urban Sports Club
  • Preventive health checkups & sports programs
  • Company health insurance and wellness funds

Mobility:

  • Subsidized Germany JobTicket (local transport pass)
  • Cycle-to-work options

Registration Fee

None. Application is free of charge.


Team/Individual

You will work in a cross-functional legal team, collaborating with tax, financial, and risk experts within multi-disciplinary PwC departments.


FAQs

Q1: Can recent graduates apply?
Yes. Candidates with outstanding academic records and a passion for litigation are welcome.

Q2: Do I need prior arbitration experience?
Not mandatory but preferred. Motivation to specialize in litigation/arbitration is essential.

Q3: Is remote work available?
Yes, no core hours and remote work options across Germany and 40+ countries.

Q4: Is English fluency sufficient?
No. You must have excellent German and English skills (most proceedings will be in German).


Application Instructions

Prepare the following:

  1. CV/Resume (English or German)
  2. Cover Letter explaining your interest in arbitration/litigation
  3. University transcripts and state exam scores
  4. Optional: Writing samples or certificates

Apply via the job link:
PwC Application Page

For queries, contact:
Roshini Rajakularatnam
+49 170 4714693


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Ready to litigate for industry leaders and multinationals? Apply now and join PwC Germany’s premier arbitration & litigation team in Berlin. 🇩🇪⚖️

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