Senior Partner

About the Role

A Germany-based legal technology company is seeking a Senior Partner to help grow an AI-enabled legal services practice. You will bring an established client portfolio, continue advising those clients, and work with the team to expand the use of AI in recurring legal work.

What You'll Do

Help shape the firm's growth and develop opportunities across your client network.

Bring your portable client portfolio to the firm's technology platform and continue serving those clients.

Build market credibility and generate opportunities through relationships with private equity, venture capital, and mid-market clients.

Identify cross-selling opportunities for commercial and compliance services.

Work with the team to transition recurring legal matters to AI-enabled workflows.

What We're Looking For

12 to 20 or more years of German legal practice, with experience at partner level in a recognized law firm or boutique.

A German-qualified Volljurist admitted as a Rechtsanwalt, with a portable book of business valued at €1 million or more.

A broad client portfolio, ideally with private equity or venture capital relationships and recurring commercial, technology, data, corporate, or regulatory work.

Hands-on experience using AI tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, or legal AI tools, and a willingness to adapt legal workflows through automation.

Native-level German and professional English.

Ability to transition clients within a feasible timeframe and without restrictions that prevent client migration.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary range: €200,000 to €300,000 annually. Equity is part of the opportunity. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Location

Based in Berlin, Germany. The role can be on-site or remote within Germany.