Associate - Corporate M&A 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 M&A 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?
We’re looking for a driven and skilled legal professional with:
- A Belgian Master’s degree in Law, ideally with a focus on corporate law.
- At least 4 years of experience in Corporate M&A transactions.
- Fluency in Dutch and English; knowledge of French is a plus.
- A client-focused mindset with the ability to provide thorough analysis and practical solutions.
- Strong communication skills, a collaborative spirit, and entrepreneurial drive, paired with the ability to work independently.
As an Associate in our Corporate M&A team, you’ll take on challenging legal work for large and medium-sized Belgian and international companies. You’ll collaborate closely with a team of 15 specialists, gaining hands-on experience and direct client interaction.
The Corporate M&A team is renowned for its expertise in mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, private equity transactions, corporate litigation, and other complex corporate law matters.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Advising and supporting clients on diverse corporate law matters.
- Drafting and refining legal documents, including contracts for mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
- Actively participating in negotiations, facilitating deals, and resolving legal challenges.
- Analyzing client needs to develop effective strategies and solutions.
- Representing Astrea at events, contributing to publications, and participating in external client seminars.
- Keeping your legal knowledge current through professional groups, training, 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!
