Job description
Our client is a leading international law firm, renowned for its expertise in corporate law, antitrust, and international trade. With a global presence and over 200 professionals in Brussels, the firm provides a stimulating, collaborative, and multicultural work environment.
The ACT team (Antitrust, Competition & Trade) comprises 64 specialists dedicated to handling complex regulatory, commercial, and cross-border merger & acquisition matters. Due to its continued growth, our client is partnering with Proselect to recruit a:
ACT (Anti-trade, Competition & Trade) Associate (H/F/X)
1. Your challenge!
As part of the ACT team, your key responsibilities will include:
Advising and representing international clients on complex antitrust and regulatory matters. Handling mergers & acquisitions, competition law investigations, and international trade cases. Drafting and negotiating transactional and commercial contracts related to competition law. Preparing submissions and pleadings for competition authorities and courts. Actively managing client relationships and coordinating transactions. Contributing to the firm’s business development, participating in client events, and mentoring junior associates.
2. Your talents
You are a talented legal professional with the following qualifications:
Outstanding academic background, preferably with an LL.M. degree. 3 to 6 years of experience in competition and/or trade law (experience in an international or top-tier law firm preferred). Fluency in English is mandatory (working language); proficiency in French or Dutch is an asset. Strong analytical and drafting skills, with a structured and rigorous mindset. Ability to handle multiple high-stakes cases with autonomy and proactivity. Team-oriented, motivated, and results-driven professional.
3. Our offer
We provide an attractive package including:
Competitive compensation package with an attractive benefits plan. A prestigious international work environment, offering significant exposure to high-profile cross-border cases. A culture of excellence and collaboration, with clear career progression and continuous learning opportunities.
A flexible and inclusive work environment, fostering both personal and professional development. Access to renowned mentoring and internal training programs. Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via our “Apply” button. All applications will be handled swiftly and confidentially.