Associate - Corporate Litigation at Astrea
Astrea is the go-to legal partner for Belgian and international companies, offering expert legal advice across sectors. From businesses and funds to professional associations and public agencies, we support our clients with a comprehensive and pragmatic approach to the law.
To support our ambitions and ongoing growth, Astrea is currently seeking an Associate to join our Corporate Litigation team.
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Location
2600 Berchem
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Start date
13/06/2024
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Experience
Junior
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Industry
Law
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Languages
Dutch, English
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Legal practice areas
Corporate law
Who are we looking for?
Our ideal candidate is:
- A Belgian-qualified lawyer with a Master’s degree in Law, preferably with a focus on corporate law.
- Experienced in Corporate Litigation with at least 3 years of solid experience in the field.
- Fluent in Dutch and English, with excellent communication skills.
- Client-focused, accurate, and skilled at providing in-depth analysis and practical legal solutions.
- A true team player with strong interpersonal skills, an entrepreneurial mindset, and the ability to work independently.
As an Associate in Astrea’s Corporate Litigation Team, you will tackle complex legal challenges for large and medium-sized Belgian and international companies. Working within a growing team of corporate litigation specialists, you will have direct client contact and play a key role in resolving disputes.
Astrea’s Corporate Litigation team focuses on advising clients in high-stakes corporate law matters, delivering tailored strategies and results-driven solutions.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting clients during pre-litigation and litigation phases.
- Drafting responses to claims, assessing potential liability, advising on mitigating actions, and developing effective legal strategies.
- Preparing pleadings, summons, conclusions, and arguments, supported by thorough documentation.
- Analyzing client needs, identifying practical solutions, and providing strategic guidance.
- Representing Astrea at events, contributing to newsletters, and participating in external client seminars.
- Keeping your legal expertise up to date through active involvement in professional groups, training programs, and seminars.
What do we have to offer?
At Astrea, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Work on high-profile cases in a renowned practice featured in international rankings like Chambers Global, Chambers Europe, Legal 500, and IFLR.
- Develop your skills, advance your career, and build your own client base.
- Join a team of specialists focused on exciting transactional work.
- Enjoy a competitive salary package and a supportive work-life balance.
Who is Astrea?
Astrea combines the expertise of a large law firm with the personalized service of a boutique firm. With over 50 specialist lawyers across various areas of practice, we deliver tailored solutions to our clients while maintaining a commitment to pragmatic, business-focused advice.
Established in Antwerp and beyond, we’re proud of our reputation for excellence, commitment, and results-driven legal counsel.
Ready to start a new adventure?
Apply via the form and we’ll get in touch shortly!
