Junior Lawyer - Business Criminal Law - Antwerp

Michael Page International (Belgium); Antwerpen; Hybride; EUR 43 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working arrangements

Hybrid working possibilities

Résumé du poste

Michael Page International (Belgium) is recruiting a Junior Associate for the Business Criminal Law practice in Antwerp. You will work with experienced practitioners to advise and represent clients on corporate crime matters and gain exposure to high-profile cases within a growing team.

The role emphasizes developing expertise, collaboration with senior lawyers, and a proactive, entrepreneurial mindset in a collaborative, inclusive culture. Fluency in Dutch and strong English skills are required.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Law is required.
• LL.M. is a plus but not mandatory.
• 0–3 years in business criminal law or strong interest to develop in this field.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and proactive attitude.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Team-oriented and eager to contribute to a positive working environment.
• Excellent command of Dutch; good English knowledge.

Responsabilités

• Assist clients in business and corporate criminal law matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Support and represent clients during investigations and proceedings.
• Collaborate closely with senior lawyers and partners.
• Contribute to the development and growth of the practice.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team oriented

Entrepreneurial mindset

Formation

Master's Degree in Law

LL.M. asset

Description du poste

• Work closely with experienced specialists
• Benefit from excellent training and mentoring

About Our Client

Our client is a leading Belgian full-service law firm with more than 100 lawyers across multiple practice areas. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, high-quality legal work, and commitment to fostering an inclusive and entrepreneurial working environment.
Employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, a healthy work-life balance, continuous learning opportunities, and a strong team spirit supported by regular social and networking events

Job Description

We are currently looking for a Junior Associate - Business Criminal Law to join a highly regarded practice based in Antwerp.
Working alongside experienced practitioners, you will advise and represent clients on a broad range of corporate and business criminal law matters. This role offers the opportunity to develop your expertise within a dynamic and growing team while working on complex and high-profile cases.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist clients in business and corporate criminal law matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Support and represent clients during investigations and proceedings.
• Collaborate closely with senior lawyers and partners.
• Contribute to the development and growth of the practice.

The Successful Applicant

• Master's Degree in Law.
• An LL.M. is considered an asset but is not mandatory.
• Approximately 0 to 3 years of experience in business criminal law or a strong interest in developing expertise in this field.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and proactive attitude.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Team-oriented and eager to contribute to a positive working environment.
• Excellent command of Dutch & Good knowledge of English is required.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work within one of Belgium's leading law firms.
• Exposure to a wide variety of challenging and sophisticated matters.
• Comprehensive training and development programs covering both legal and professional skills.
• Strong focus on career progression and long-term growth.
• Flexible working arrangements and hybrid working possibilities.
• Open, inclusive, and collaborative company culture.
• Competitive remuneration package aligned with experience and qualifications.
• Access to numerous social, sporting, and networking activities organized throughout the year.