#Wanted: Junior lawyer white collar crime
#Brussels
* Leading independent Belgian law firm with a strong White Collar Crime & Compliance practice
* Junior lawyer involved in complex criminal and compliance matters from A to Z
* 2–3 years of experience in corporate criminal law, bilingual FR/NL with good ENG
* High-quality work, strong internal collaboration and exposure to multidisciplinary expertise
#Your function
Our client is a leading independent Belgian law firm with a strong reputation in complex and high-profile matters. Within its White Collar Crime & Compliance practice, the team advises and assists both Belgian and international clients in sensitive and often strategically important cases.
As a junior lawyer in the White Collar Crime & Compliance team, you will be involved in a broad range of files from start to finish and work closely with colleagues across different practice groups. Your responsibilities include:
* Assisting clients in complex criminal proceedings and sanction procedures before supervisory authorities
* Advising companies on criminal law aspects of business activities
* Supporting internal investigations and compliance-related matters
* Contributing to the drafting and implementation of internal policies and procedures
* Conducting in-depth legal research and preparing high-quality written submissions
* Participating in multidisciplinary matters together with other practice groups
* Maintaining close interaction with partners and senior lawyers on strategic cases
#Your profile
* 2 to 3 years of relevant experience in corporate criminal law
* Belgian Master’s degree in Law
* Bilingual French and Dutch, with a good command of English
* Strong attention to detail and a clear focus on quality and accuracy
* Ability to follow instructions while also showing initiative and critical thinking
* Reliable and collegial team player with a professional and pragmatic mindset
* Comfortable working in an intellectually demanding and high-standard environment
#The offer
This role offers the opportunity to further develop your expertise within a highly regarded White Collar Crime & Compliance practice. You will work on challenging, high-quality matters in close collaboration with recognised specialists across the firm.
Our client values a transversal and supportive way of working, allowing lawyers to rely on strong internal expertise when handling complex cases. The environment is professional, stimulating and focused on long-term development.
#About our client
Our client is a top-tier independent Belgian law firm with offices in Brussels and a strong market reputation. The firm is known for its legal excellence, pragmatic approach and ability to handle complex, sensitive matters.
Its culture is characterised by collaboration, intellectual rigour and a strong commitment to quality, allowing lawyers to grow while working closely with leading specialists in their field.