International Economic Law

In this field of activity, you manage companies or sub-areas, implement company goals and coordinate company activities. The development of these goals and systems is also one of the tasks in this field.

• Order Manager: looks after customer orders from receipt to acceptance
• Head of Division: Manages business or functional areas of a company
• Business Development Manager: Responsible for the development and implementation of new business ideas, evaluation of marketing opportunities, acquisition of strategic partners and the development of new business fields
• Compliance Manager: Develops concepts and measures to ensure legally and ethically correct behavior by organizations and their employees
• Contract Manager / Contract Processor: Participate in the drafting, amendment and processing of contracts and advise clients on contract amendments, e.g. changes in the legal situation
• Managing Director: Manages the business of a company in accordance with the instructions of the Board of Directors
• Group / team leader: Takes over the leadership of employees, teams and departments
• Idea and Innovation Manager: Develops concepts for more efficient operational processes and products, plans and organizes innovations and restructuring
• Office Manager: Plans, coordinates and supervises the office service in companies or authorities
• Manager: Takes on management tasks at middle to upper organizational level
• Master of Business Administration: Plans and monitors business activities and derives entrepreneurial decisions from them
• Mergers and Acquisition Specialist: Provides consulting services for the purchase, sale and merger of companies
• Employee or head of legal departments: Takes on professional and personal responsibility for legal departments, clarifies legal issues and advises other departments on legal matters
• Branch Manager: Runs branches or offices or subsidiaries of trade and service companies or non-profit organizations
• Project Manager: Supervises projects from conception to execution within the framework of defined specifications
• Association Employee or Managing Director: Represents associations in and out of court, manages association business and is responsible for press and public relations
• Business Lawyer: Participates in the legally compliant solution of business management issues and ensures the legally smooth running of business

In this professional field, you will primarily advise, supervise and support people in crisis or emergency situations. A further focus is education and prevention work.

• Probation Officer: Usually responsible for the administration of justice and departments of regional courts; looks after people whose sentence has been suspended on probation in order to prevent them from reoffending
• Court Assistant: Usually working for social services of the judiciary; checks the social/economic background of the convicted person in investigation and enforcement proceedings and, if necessary, arranges charitable work
• Equal Opportunities Officer: Participates in measures that have an impact on equality between men and women in society and working life, e.g. in universities or public administration
• Lawyer- social law: Deals with legal issues of social law and advises social service providers on the implementation of new legal regulations, e.g. social and pension insurance institutions, organizations of the independent welfare service, statutory health insurance funds, but also private companies in the fields of health care and social counselling
• Mediator: Supports disputing parties, e.g. in law firms or with business consultants
• Legal Guardian: Represents persons who, due to physical, mental or psychological disabilities, are not able to manage their legal affairs independently and only to a limited extent

In this field, you will mainly take on administrative and organizational tasks in authorities and administrations. This includes not only general decisions and the processing of applications, but also the securing of legal regulations.

• Lawyer - public Law: Deals with legal issues that regulate the relationship between private law subjects and public authorities, e.g. in the diplomatic service, international organizations, university research institutions or public administration institutions
• Employee or manager in legal departments: Assumes professional and personal responsibility for legal departments of authorities, associations, organizations and interest groups
• Social Insurance Business Economist: organizes and monitors business activities for social insurance institutions in the statutory accident, pension, health, unemployment and nursing care insurance sectors
• Administrative employees in the higher civil service: Take over planning, organizing and administrative tasks of public administration, e.g. in federal, state or local government
• Administrative Lawyer: Takes on administrative and legal tasks in federal, state or local authorities
• Administrative Scientist: Designs and controls administrative processes, e.g. at international organizations such as the United Nations, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), diplomatic/consular representations of states or universities

This field of activity involves the assessment and advice of companies or private individuals with regard to business management issues or financing strategies.

• Business Economist for taxes and auditing: Plans and monitors the tax, finance and accounting system of a company
• Contract Manager/ Contract Processor: Assists in the drafting, amendment and processing of contracts and advises clients on contract amendments, e.g. changes in the legal situation
• Mergers and Acquisition Specialist: Provides consulting services for the purchase, sale and merger of companies
• Rating Analyst: Assesses the creditworthiness of potential borrowers and debtors
• Tax Consultant: Advises and supports private individuals or chambers of industry and commerce in tax returns and balance sheets. Additional qualifications required.
• Trustee: Represents the interests of trustors, advises their clients in tax, private and financial matters and acts as an intermediary between contracting parties or insolvency administrators
• Venture Capitalist: Advises young companies in their planning and arranges start-up capital
• Business Anglist: Takes on advisory and mediating tasks in companies that maintain business relations with English-speaking countries or in communication and PR agencies
• Business Lawyer: Participates in the legally compliant solution of business management issues and ensures the legally smooth running of business
• Auditor: Conducts business audits of companies (e.g. annual audits) and advises clients on business and tax issues - requires further qualification steps in addition to the studies

• Lawyer - European law: Deals with legal issues affecting the EU and its Member States and contributes to the legally secure shaping of social and economic relations
• Lawyer - Information Law: Deals with legal issues of the information economy, e.g. in companies in the IT sector, in organizations active in the fields of European or international information law or at universities
• Lawyer - social law: Deals with legal issues of social law and advises social service providers on the implementation of new legal regulations, e.g. social and pension insurance institutions, organizations of the independent welfare service, statutory health insurance funds, but also private companies in the fields of health care and social counselling
• Political Consultant: Supports political or social actors in communicating their interests - e.g. professional organizations, political parties, foundations, associations or consultancies; develops and implements communication strategies
• Legal Advice: Advises clients on legal matters, e.g. on statutory pension and accident insurance
• Legal Protection Officers: Provides information on legal issues, advises members of associations, federations and authorities, e.g. employers' associations, trade unions, consumer organizations or chambers of commerce and industry
• Pension Consultant: Advises and represents insured persons / insurance seekers towards insurers and third parties
• Consumer Adviser: Informs, advises and supports consumers in questions of consumption

• Investment Advisor: Supports private and corporate clients in investments in credit institutions, investment companies or trust and fund companies
• Financial broker: Arranges financial services, advises private individuals or business customers on investments, loans or insurance transactions
• General Agent in the insurance sector: Manages the representation of an insurance company and advises/brokers private and business customers on insurance contracts
• Syndicate Officer: Manages banking transactions carried out by several credit institutions for joint account, such as securities issues, granting of loans or the provision of guarantees
• Credit Manager: Plans, optimizes and monitors the credit management of central banks and credit institutions by analyzing the credit situation and financial markets
• Risk Analyst: Prepares reinsurance concepts and coverage models using risk management methods
• Risk Manager: Identifies and evaluates possible risks in the further development of companies; deals with all types of operational, partner and market risks
• Underwriter: Responsible for underwriting of insurance; reviews and designs insurance contracts and programs
• Insurance Advisor: Advises and supports self-employed persons, corporate and private clients with regard to personal, property and financial loss insurance

• Research Assistant: Fulfils scientific services in research and teaching which are also conducive to the acquisition of further scientific qualifications (e.g. doctorate)

• Professions in the field of management and corporate governance in internationally oriented and operating companies and trade associations
• Professions in research and teaching at universities abroad
• Management, planning and coordination tasks in internationally oriented public administrations such as ministries, municipalities or chambers
• Legal activities in the Federal Foreign Office
• Activities in the internationally operating private sector, law firms, economic / management consulting and auditing
• Activities in international financial services companies such as banks, credit institutions and insurance companies