Job

Medior Associate

We are looking for a Medior Associate (between 3 and 6 years of experience) to reinforce our Corporate and Commercial practice. You will be a core contributor to the team, with increasing autonomy and direct client engagement. You will manage and advance matters end-to-end. Not only executing tasks, but structuring legal solutions, identifying risks and delivering practical, business-oriented advice.

As part of our dynamic team, you will work on a wide variety of complex corporate law matters, including :

  • venture capital operations and fundraisings,
  • mergers and acquisitions (M&A),
  • corporate (re)structuring and group reorganisations,
  • corporate housekeeping and governance,
  • director’s liability, 
  • post-transaction disputes and litigation, and
  • not-for-profit law.

You may also be involved in a wide variety of commercial law and soft IP law matters, in both advisory and litigation roles, depending on your interests and the firm’s needs.

In this role you will

  • lead and manage matters with autonomy appropriate to your experience,
  • act as a direct contact for clients, building trust through responsiveness and clarity,
  • translate legal frameworks into practical and forward-looking advice,
  • work in transaction-driven environment requiring communication, organisation and precision,
  • Contribute to firm visibility through involvement in the entrepreneurial ecosystem (incubators, events, workshops and production of legal content), and
  • contribute to internal knowledge development.

What we expect

We are seeking a lawyer who combines technical strength and thoroughness with commercial judgment and strong client focus. 

You have:

  • a master’s degree in law from a Belgian university (additional postgraduate qualification is a plus),
  • an excellent academic background and very good analytical skills,
  • 3 to 6 years of experience in corporate and transactional law in a reputable law firm, 
  • hands-on experience with venture capital and M&A transactions strongly preferred,
  • a problem-solving mindset and the ability to propose pragmatic legal solutions,
  • the ability to work both independently and as part of a team,
  • excellent command of French and English and a good command of Dutch.

What we offer

  • Work on challenging matters at a leading Belgian law firm in the tech and digital sector,
  • be part of a fast-growing niche law firm with real responsibility,
  • a rigorous, service-driven approach to legal services, based on long-term partnerships with clients,
  • Early client responsibility and visibility in transactions,
  • development of your entrepreneurial and business advisory skills,
  • weekly language classes,
  • a pleasant and respectful working environment within a young and dynamic team,
  • genuine support for work-life balance, and
  • a competitive remuneration.

Should you have an interest for this position, please apply to careers@beyond-lawfirm.com by sending a cover letter in English, your C.V. and your academic credentials. We are looking forward to meeting you. All applications will be treated confidentially.