Skills from real vacancies

What skills do Legal jobs in Germany need?

Based on 566 Germany vacancies that list requirements, these are the skills employers ask for most often.

Most-requested skills in Germany

  • Contract Law53% of postings
  • Negotiation41% of postings
  • Compliance22% of postings
  • Corporate Law21% of postings
  • Regulatory17% of postings
  • Drafting11% of postings
  • GDPR9% of postings
  • M&A9% of postings
  • Litigation7% of postings
  • Due Diligence3% of postings
  • IP Law2% of postings

Aggregated from 566 advertised Legal vacancies in Germany that state required skills. Updated from live listings.

How long Legal roles stay open in Germany

0 daysMedian time to fill

Most close within 0–2 days

Median over 177 Legal listings in Germany that we saw live and later saw disappear, measured from the posting date to the last time a source still showed it. Read it as how long a listing stays open, not a confirmed hire.

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Legal skills in Germany: what employers want | NewLuxJob