ACT Junior Associate (up to 2 years PQE) Brussels
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23 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Freshfields Brussels office is recruiting ambitious junior lawyers of up to 2 years post-qualification experience to join its market leading global antitrust practice. Our lawyers are involved in some of the worlds most complex but rewarding mandates and advise clients on all types of competition regulatory and trade law issues many of which are cross-border or addition to being involved in cutting-edge client facing work you will be able to contribute to the wider success of Freshfields global Antitrust Competition and Trade (ACT) team through proactive involvement in business development and knowledge management.
We will also consider applications from junior lawyers who are still undertaking their professional training and who are close to qualification in their home jurisdiction and who are looking to start their career as an associate in our leading global antitrust practice.
Your profile
- You have top-class academic qualifications preferably including an LL.M. degree.
- You have prior experience or a strong interest in competition and trade law.
- You have excellent written and oral communication skills and are fluent in English.
- You are a team player motivated and solution-oriented.
- You are capable of handling a high degree of responsibility and managing a challenging workload.
- You are proactive and committed to providing excellent service to our clients.
- Relocating to Brussels is a requirement.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyzing a range of competition law and commercial issues to advise clients.
- Developing merger clearance strategies including drafting/negotiating transaction or other contract documents.
- Engaging with competition authorities and courts including drafting submissions.
- Actively participating in business development and client events.
What we offer
- A competitive compensation and benefits package.
- The opportunity to deliver world-class innovative solutions to our clients most complex legal issues within a truly international and highly collegiate environment.
- A global experience of working together in cross-border cross-functional teams that bring together different cultures ideas and places to drive client success.
- An agile working framework.
- An inclusive working environment where you can achieve your potential with dedicated training that includes access to Freshfields leading training and mentoring programs.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Illustration
- Data Entry
- Computer Skills
- Math
- Android
- Pricing
- Merchandising
- Microsoft Excel
- IOS
- Baking
- Retail Math
About Company
The world’s biggest international organisations rely on us to help them make the right decisions in a fast-changing world. We combine the knowledge, experience and energy of the whole firm to solve our clients’ most complex challenges, wherever and whenever they arise.
