Brussels EU & Digital Trade Law Trainee

White & Case LLP; Brussel; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

White & Case LLP in Brussels offers hands-on experience and training at an international law firm through our twelve-month trainee program. You will advise clients on EU competition law and international trade, including trade defence, customs, sanctions, and digital regulation such as the DMA and DSA, collaborating closely with associates and partners.

The program lasts twelve months, with September 2027 intake.

Qualifications

• Completion of academic qualifications with EU or WTO law modules.
• European Bar qualification or on track to qualify within one year.
• At least one year of experience in EC, international law firm, or junior associate.
• Outgoing and resilient with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluent in English; knowledge of another language is desirable.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Diligent, detail-oriented, professional, eager to learn, and able to work in a fast-paced team.

Skills

Fluent English

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Diligence & attention to detail

Teamwork

Adaptability to fast-paced environment

Ambition & independence

Education

European Bar qualification or on track to qualify within 1 year

Academic background with EU or WTO law modules

Job description

White & Case LLP in Brussels offers hands-on experience and training at an international law firm through our twelve-month trainee program. You will advise clients on EU competition law and international trade, including trade defence, customs, sanctions, and digital regulation such as the DMA and DSA, collaborating closely with associates and partners.

The program lasts twelve months, with September 2027 intake.