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Associate Counsel - Germany

Unison
Frankfurt, Germany
Full Time
Posted August 12, 2025
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Job Description

The Associate Counsel EU will manage real estate transactions across European markets, support market entry efforts, oversee legal due diligence, and advise on commercial and corporate matters, all while collaborating with internal teams and local counsel to ensure compliance and risk management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a pipeline of deals across European markets and facilitate communication among legal, origination, pricing, and management teams.
  • Lead efforts to open new markets, including entity setup, compliance, KYC, and structuring real estate transactions in line with company risk profile.
  • Oversee local counsel in European markets regarding document negotiation and due diligence activities.
  • Conduct transaction underwriting and prepare recommendations for senior executives.
  • Advise on commercial and corporate legal matters.

Requirements

  • Five (5) years of experience as a commercial real estate lawyer in law firm and in-house settings.
  • Qualified to practice law in an EU member state.
  • Residence and work authorization within the EU, preferably Germany.
  • Written and spoken fluency in English.
  • Fluency with technology including Office 365, Teams, SharePoint, and Salesforce.
  • Ability to manage a pipeline of deals across various European markets and facilitate dialogue between pricing, origination, legal, and management teams.
  • Experience with leading efforts to open new markets, including entity setup, compliance, and KYC procedures.
  • Experience in creating and validating real estate transaction structures consistent with company underwriting and risk profile.
  • Experience in overseeing local counsel in European markets with respect to document negotiation and due diligence activities.
  • Experience in underwriting transactions and preparing recommendations to senior executives.
  • Ability to advise on various commercial and corporate matters.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range (not specified)
Work schedule (not specified)
Work environment perks (not specified)
Fluency with technology including Office 365, Teams, Sharepoint, and Salesforce

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