Trainee Lawyer Real Estate
In this position, you are part of the Real Estate section. The section consists of lawyers, (candidate) civil law notaries, and assistants who work closely and with pleasure for the profession.
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This job advert was originally written in Dutch.
you have successfully completed your master's in Dutch law;
you have at least three years of work experience as a lawyer (in training), possibly supplemented with work experience as an in-house counsel;
you have solid knowledge of corporate, insolvency, contract, and/or liability law;
you have demonstrable litigation experience and the desire to develop this further;
you can express yourself excellently both orally and in writing in Dutch and English; and
you are preferably available as soon as possible (a later start date is negotiable).
a salary of min. € 6,211.- and max. € 8,844.- gross per month on a full-time basis depending on your work experience, knowledge, and competencies, possibly supplemented with a variable bonus; and
flexible compensation, 8% holiday allowance, at least 28 vacation days on a full-time basis, a good pension scheme, the possibility to join our collective health insurance, a laptop and iPhone, and full public transport travel allowance.
In this position, you will be part of the Corporate, Commercial & Financial Litigation section. The section consists of lawyers who work closely and with pleasure for the profession. The section has extensive experience in advising and litigation (before the civil courts and in arbitration) and is involved in, among other things, shareholder disputes, director liability proceedings, inquiry proceedings, proceedings against financial institutions and regarding financial products, and conflicts surrounding commercial contracts. Additionally, the section has a leading practice in the field of antitrust damages, mass damages, and securities litigation. Together with lawyers from the EU & Competition Law section, they also form the team: "Competition Litigation". The lawyers and assistants of the section form a close-knit team. High-quality expertise is present and the section operates at the top of the market. There is also an accessible atmosphere and open culture: therefore, not only is hard work done, but there is also a lot of laughter.
As an associate lawyer, your field of work spans the full breadth of our litigation practice. Together with ambitious colleagues, you will represent (particularly) large companies and investors from home and abroad, as well as directors and regulators. You will also work with other law firms from, for example, the United States and England in complex disputes. This broad practice therefore offers the opportunity to engage in extensive litigation and to provide strategic advice on a diversity of subjects.
In this role, you will be actively mentored by experienced lawyers and will simultaneously be given the space to quickly take on your own responsibility. Even more, you will be encouraged to develop yourself and challenged to get the best out of yourself!
a next step in your career as an (experienced) lawyer at a large and professional firm with a good reputation and high rankings (including The Legal 500, PropertyNL, and Chambers);
an independent role with a lot of responsibility, room for your own initiatives, and the possibility to grow within the firm;
good individual training and development opportunities, including through our BK Academy and postgraduate specialization courses, such as the Grotius Academie;
a workplace and good facilities to work from home;
an informal working environment with many fun office activities, such as team outings, drinks, office parties, and a winter sports weekend;
Are you the dedicated associate lawyer we are looking for? Then send us your CV via the application form on our website. Do you want to know more about this vacancy? Then please contact our recruiters. The application procedure in principle consists of two interviews, possibly supplemented with an online assessment. A pre-employment screening, including the provision of a Certificate of Conduct (VOG) and a reference check, is part of the procedure.
BarentsKrans is an independent, Dutch law and notary firm. With over 170 colleagues, we work on beautiful legal challenges, both nationally and internationally. We have an office in the center of The Hague and on the Zuidas in Amsterdam. Our firm consists of the following sections: Employment Law, Banking & Finance, Cassation, Commercial Contracts, Corporate, Commercial & Financial Litigation, Corporate / M&A, EU & Competition, IP, Data & Technology, and Real Estate.
At BarentsKrans, we love challenges. Just like you. In close-knit teams, you tackle complex cases. This requires quality and character. From both your team and from you. You will develop across the full breadth and expand your expertise. In this regard, our open culture and personal guidance are indispensable. We also enjoy what we do. We are dedicated, entrepreneurial, and look out for one another. This is how you truly get ahead at BarentsKrans.