Associate | Real estate

Permanent employee, Full-time · Helsinki

Our mission
We are now looking for an Associate to join our Real estate practice. We hope to meet both recent law graduates as well as lawyers with some experience within this field of work. Joining our team means collaborating closely with fellow members in the real estate and construction deal teams.
Your profile
Your role will involve assisting in all parts of transactions and projects, conducting and coordinating due diligence, drafting and assisting in negotiating a broad range of documents and interfacing with clients and authorities. In addition to your work in real estate, you will also be involved in mergers and acquisitions matters. This includes supporting M&A transactions and participating in cross-practice collaboration with other members of our transaction and project teams and generally contributing to the development of our firm.

You may be the person we are looking for if:

You share our values of providing first-class service while having fun doing it. You are excited about project work, understand the essence of teamwork and treat everyone with respect. Our ideal candidate has a Master’s degree in Law and some experience in similar work in law firms (either through traineeships or post-graduation work). Fluency in both Finnish and English is a prerequisite as our work has a strong international angle.

How to apply?

Please send your application, CV and relevant certificates (university degree, transcript of studies, matriculation examination certificate and high school diploma) through the Apply button (in English) by 9 December 2025. 
 
If you have any questions, please contact our HR Manager Edda van der Ende at +358 40 591 7632 or edda.vanderende@avance.com on 18 November at 9.00–10.00 or 19 November at 13.30–14.00. We will start the interviews already during the application period and the position might be filled during the application period.
About us

Avance is a Helsinki-based law firm with a dedicated team of over 100 professionals. From transactions to conflicts and advisory, we bring legal clarity, confidence and strategic edge – securing the best outcomes for our clients.

For us people mean everything. By treating people as individuals rather than just professionals, we create the foundation of a truly dedicated team. We value an entrepreneurial mindset where everyone takes ownership of shaping the firm’s future. We lead by example and build strong relationships – for our own development and for the benefit of our clients. Learn more about us at www.avance.com.

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