Join a prestigious law firm as a Senior Associate Corporate and elevate your legal career to new heights! In this engaging role, you'll coordinate high‑stakes mergers and acquisitions, provide invaluable governance advice, and collaborate with a diverse range of clients and stakeholders. With 4 to 7 years of relevant experience and a Master’s degree in Law, you will thrive in a supportive, dynamic environment that values teamwork and innovation. Enjoy competitive remuneration, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth while contributing to a firm that champions inclusivity and corporate social responsibility.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the processes surrounding mergers and acquisitions, guiding them from the initial structuring phase through to completion;
- Establish new companies and provide expert advice on matters related to corporate governance;
- Manage transactional activities by collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders, such as clients, notaries, and advisors;
- Offer transactional guidance on various activities, including: share transfers, joint ventures, investments and divestments , due diligence processes;
- Serve as a reliable advisor for corporate law inquiries, responding to client requests for prompt and practical advice on issues like corporate restructuring or shareholder matters, ensuring you provide actionable insights;
- Engage with both national and international clients, enhancing your professional network;
- Work closely with other departments to address both transactional and advisory tasks effectively;
- Involve all pertinent departments from the start of transactions, ensuring seamless cooperation, particularly with Dutch offices;
- Provide regular advice and coordination on corporate law issues, consulting colleagues when specialized knowledge is necessary;
- Actively participate in your team’s internal meetings twice a week, where you discuss ongoing cases, explore business development opportunities, and delve into stimulating legal topics.
Qualifications
- Hold a Master’s degree in Law from a Belgian institution;
- Fluent in Dutch, with proficient language skills in both English and French;
- Possess 4 to 7 years of pertinent experience in corporate law;
- Be an independent professional with a robust sense of teamwork, thriving in a challenging and dynamic work environment;
- Adopt a practical and efficient mindset, ensuring clear communication that avoids unnecessary complexity;
- Embrace opportunities for business development and actively participate in the expansion of the practice;
- Demonstrate reliability and engagement as a colleague, fostering a supportive work atmosphere;
- Have a business‑oriented perspective, emphasizing practical and effective solutions;
- Be capable of prioritizing and juggling multiple responsibilities efficiently;
- Be an empathetic team player who appreciates the value of collaboration.
Benefits
- An engaging position within one of Europe’s leading law firms, providing a stimulating work environment;
- The chance to work on renowned international and national legal cases, enhancing your professional exposure;
- Opportunities for direct interaction with clients and the chance to take on responsibilities early in your career;
- Ongoing opportunities for professional growth and self‑improvement, including workshops, training sessions, and individual coaching;
- Options to expand your role by taking on additional responsibilities, such as assisting in practice management or contributing to legal publications;
- A firm dedicated to a robust European ethos with a long‑standing commitment to corporate social responsibility integrated into all management policies;
- A work environment where inclusivity, equal opportunities, environmental awareness, and personal progression are fundamental values;
- A competitive and appealing salary structure that reflects your experience and role, including a comprehensive benefits package with potential bonuses, an iPhone with a subscription, a laptop, and