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CMS is een toekomstgericht advocatenkantoor. Met meer dan 70 kantoren in meer dan 40 landen en 5.000+ advocaten wereldwijd, combineren we een grondige kennis van de lokale markten met een globaal overzicht, wat ons niet enkel de mogelijkheid biedt om te aanschouwen wat ons te wachten staat, maar het ook vorm te geven.

De meer dan 90 CMS -advocaten in Brussel en Antwerpen coveren alle facetten binnen de juridische en fiscale vakgebieden. Stuk voor stuk experts met een ambitieuze ondernemingsgeest en een fijnzinnige mensenkennis. Daardoor behandelen we al uw vraagstukken met echte kennis van zaken.

Meer over CMS Belgium

CMS is looking for a mid-level associate to strengthen its corporate litigation and insolvency law team in Brussels.

Profile:

You have an excellent knowledge of French and English, a good command in Dutch is a plus
You have gained two to four years of experience in the corporate litigation and insolvency law department of a reputed business law firm
You hold a Belgian law degree with enviable academic results
You have strong analytical skills and a creative mind
You enjoy taking initiatives and have a real interest in business life
You are an enthusiastic team-player, rigorous and attentive to accuracy

Main responsibilities:

Advise companies and national and international groups in several areas of corporate litigation and insolvency law
Cooperate with the various foreign CMS law firms and the different CMS Belgium departments, to experience the multi-jurisdictional and multidisciplinary approach of cases
Manage files, act with a satisfying degree of independence, under the supervision of a partner or a senior associate
Assist to client meetings

What we offer:

Dynamic team: 4 partners and 3 associates
Local direction team
Yearly assessment
Work-life balance: homeworking is possible with modalities to be agreed upon with your partner
Entrepreneurial work environment
Long term commitment to our lawyers
Collaboration with other departments
Collaboration on an international level with other CMS countries
Custom-fit career path and trainings
International CMS events, sporting events and conferences
Sport activities
Wellbeing activities and conferences
Many internal events
Possibility of individual language classes (French, English and Dutch)
Bonus and yearly remuneration evaluation
Invalidity and death insurance
Phone subscription and iPhone
Compulsory bar training and membership expenses coverage

How to apply:

If you are interested joining the corporate litigation and insolvency law team at CMS (www.cms.law) please send your CV with cover letter by email to Camille Vanhelleputte (via the "Apply" button below")