Junior Associate – Portuguese Desk (Madrid)

Descripción del empleo

Location: Already living in Madrid or with inmmediate availability to relocate

ABOUT SEEGMAN

Seegman is a dynamic, international law firm headquartered in Madrid, specializing in comprehensive legal and strategic advice for investors, companies, and entrepreneurs. Our Portuguese Desk is a direct extension of our Spanish firm and is currently undergoing a period of rapid expansion. We manage a significant portfolio of international groups with Portuguese subsidiaries, and our department is growing alongside the evolving needs of our global clients as we oversee their operations.

THE ROLE

We are looking for a Junior Lawyer (0–2 years of experience) to join our Madrid office. You will be a key member of the Portuguese Desk, acting as a technical and linguistic bridge between our Spanish headquarters and our Portuguese operations. This role involves high-level corporate work and requires a professional capable of managing the legal nuances of the Portuguese jurisdiction while integrated into the Madrid team.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education: Law Degree (Licenciatura) from a Portuguese University. An LL.M. Or Master’s in Corporate Law is a plus.

Bar Admission: Mandatory registration with the Ordem dos Advogados (OA).

Languages: Portuguese and English proficiency. Good level of Spanish is preferable.

Experience: 0–2 years in Corporate/Commercial law. We value candidates who have completed their estágio in top-tier or boutique corporate firms.

✈ Must have the availability to travel frequently to Lisbon to coordinate in-person matters with our subsidiary and maintain close contact with clients and local authorities.  

KEY RESPONSABILITIES

• Draft and review commercial agreements, corporate documents, and shareholders' agreements under Portuguese law.
• Manage the day-to-day "life" of companies (incorporations, minutes, capital increases, company changes, such as changes of board members, corporate name and registered office, appointment of auditors, filings with the Portuguese Commercial Registry, etc).
• Act as the primary link between the Madrid office and the Portuguese subsidiary, ensuring seamless communication and document flow.
• Assist in due diligence processes for Portuguese targets and support the closing of cross-border transactions.
• Provide clear, actionable legal advice to international clients looking to enter or expand within the Portuguese market.

WHAT WE VALUE

• A strong interest in developing a working knowledge of the Spanish legal system, enabling a comprehensive cross-border perspective to better serve international groups operating in both jurisdictions.
• Seegman thrives on proactivity. We value lawyers who look for solutions, not just problems.
• The ability to understand the Spanish business culture while applying Portuguese legal rigor.
• Capacity to manage deadlines and prioritize tasks within the Corporate Department.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Integration into a fast-growing, prestigious firm with a modern, international culture.
• Direct exposure to high-value international investors and complex corporate structures.
• A career path within the Portuguese Desk with the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility.
• Competitive salary and benefits commensurate with the Madrid market and the candidate's experience.

ARE YOU INTERESTED?

If you’re looking for a new challenge in the legal world and want to join a growing firm, we’d like to hear from you!

Apply now and join Seegman.

Información extra

Status

Activa

Estudios requeridos

E.S.O

Localización

valencia

Tipo de contrato

Trabajo estudiantes

Publicado el

09-05-2026

Carnet de conducir

No

Vehículo

No

Carta de motivación

No

Idiomas

Español