Data Assistant

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek in Amsterdam is looking for a Data Assistant. This role supports the Legal Project Management team by monitoring legal developments, managing billing processes, and coordinating with stakeholders. Ideal candidates are law students, fluent in Dutch and English, and available for 15 hours a week. Strong skills in Microsoft Word and Excel, combined with good communication and flexibility, are necessary. A team-oriented attitude is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Must be a law student available for approximately 15 hours a week.
• Strong communication skills and proactive attitude required.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the Legal Project Management team on various tasks.
• Monitor and report on legal developments in multiple jurisdictions.
• Act as a contact person for local counsel and associates.

Skills

Fluent in Dutch

Fluent in English

Microsoft Word knowledge

Microsoft Excel knowledge

Strong communication skills

Flexibility

Stress resistance

Education

Background in law

Student status

Job description

Would you like to gain hands‑on experience in a complex and multi‑jurisdictional litigation matter in a renowned law firm? If you are a law student and available for approximately 15 hours a week alongside your studies, this position is what you are looking for.

The job

You will be supporting our Legal Project Management team on a multitude of project management tasks. You will be responsible for monitoring and reporting on legal developments in multiple jurisdictions, setting up information processes, managing certain billing processes and other data management tasks. You will act as a contact person for local counsel and associates, helping to manage invoice flows. In this role, you will work on diverse topics relating to the general management of a large matter, both with respect to legal and factual developments, strategy and financial management.

Working as a Data Assistant in large legal projects offers a great opportunity for anybody with an eye for detail, who wants to learn more about the daily business in an internationally oriented law firm. You will be working in a team with other Data Assistants and Data Science Assistants.

The ideal candidate

• Student at any stage of studies, with a background in law
• Flexible, stress resistant and able to work both independently and as a member of a team
• Fluent in Dutch and English
• Available approximately 15 hours a week, spread over two days, with workdays scheduled in agreement with you
• Good Microsoft Word and Excel knowledge
• Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude in coordinating with internal and external stakeholders