The Corporate & Finance team

Our Corporate and Finance Team provides our clients with practical and business-oriented solutions in all Corporate, M&A and Finance matters. This includes mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital, corporate governance issues, corporate reorganisations, joint ventures and corporate litigation as well as advising clients on banking and financial law matters, including banking transactions, (debt and equity) capital markets transactions and financial regulatory matters.

Our Corporate and Finance team is one of the largest in Belgium. By combining their expertise and knowledge, our lawyers address our clients’ needs in Corporate and Finance quickly, whether they arise in Belgium or abroad. For cross-border transactions, we work on a daily basis with top-tier foreign law firms.

We are currently looking for an associate with a strong interest in Banking & Finance.

What we offer

As a member of the team, you can expect:

• highly interesting and challenging files in banking and finance law, ranging from general syndicated lending, to acquisition finance, real estate finance and debt restructuring;
• a multilingual, open and stimulating environment;
• direct client contact from day one;
• a variety of files allowing to practice financial law in the broadest sense;
• a true commitment to your education and training;
• an attractive compensation and benefits package.

What we expect

• you have a first class Belgian law degree – additional education abroad (e.g. an LL.M. (preferably with a focus on Financial Law) in the UK or the USA) is a plus;
• you have a strong and genuine interest in banking & finance;
• you have obtained excellent academic results;
• you have strong analytical and drafting skills;
• you have a hands-on mentality, are proactive and ready to take initiative;
• you are eager to learn;
• you are client-oriented, you think practically and commercially;
• you are a team player while you are being able to work independently as well;
• you are a fluent communicator in French or Dutch, with an excellent command of the other language and English.