Legal Clerkship Group Legal Services

Have you passed your first state bar examination and are looking for a trainee position for your second state bar examination?

Come and join us in the Group Legal Services team at our headquarters in Hannover / Germany, on a temporary basis for at least 3 months commencing immediately as a Law Student .

In our central legal division Group Legal Services and its three divisions Corporate Matters, Claims & Reinsurance and Compliance, we handle everything to do with compliance and legal matters.

As lawyers, we offer our colleagues worldwide centralised legal advice. Our aim is to protect and safeguard the legal position of the Hannover Re Group.

We look after our reinsurance operations, provide compliance support and advise on various areas including corporate, capital markets, financial and IT law.

You can look forward to

• Supporting our in-house counsel in a wide range of legal issues, including international matters, with a focus on corporate law, contract law, and data protection
• Participation in advisory meetings and team discussions with internal clients
• Conducting legal research
• Preparation of legal documents, opinions, or similar
• Assisting with global, cross-location projects

You come equipped with

• Completed 1st state bar examination with above-average results (at least 8 points)
• Strong interest in international corporate and contract law as well as in data protection issues
• Proficiency in German and English at a negotiation level, with strong communication skills
• Intercultural competence, ideally gained through stays abroad
• Quick comprehension and the ability to present and explain legal matters clearly

We offer you

• Flexibility : A hybrid working model with flexible working hours based on a 38-hour week
• Individual Further Training : Extensive e-learning programme, language learning apps and an onboarding event to familiarise you with the basics of reinsurance
• Healthy Work Environment : Ergonomic workstations, outstanding canteen with rich selection of regional (vegan) dishes made with organic ingredients
• New Ways of Working : State-of-the-art offices with spaces for collaboration and focus, inspired by our values "Drive", "Responsibility" and "We-Spirit";

get to know new colleagues in the Work Café

Connecting Power : Together we enjoy parties, team events and internal networking activities

We are #somewhatdifferent people with their own stories, experiences, and career paths. Everyone is welcome! Apply with just one click on the Apply now -button and become part of our diverse team! In addition to your CV, please also submit your university certificates / transcript of records and a certificate of enrolment.

We look forward to receiving your application!

More on our work environment, your entry opportunities and development prospects can be found at

Gabriela Nangia Hannover Re