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Senior Associate, Corporate, Commercial & Financial Litigation

Hybrid in the Netherlands·Full-time·Added 8 months ago (last checked 19 Oct)

Barents Krans

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Our summary

Salary
€9,401 - €10,682 a month
Work mode
Hybrid, Netherlands
Contract
Permanent, full-time hours
Languages
Dutch
Experience
6+ years

This job advert was originally written in Dutch.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • you have successfully completed your master's in Dutch law;

  • you have at least six years of work experience as a lawyer, potentially supplemented by work experience as an in-house counsel;

  • you have solid knowledge of corporate, insolvency, contract, and/or liability law;

  • you have demonstrable long-term litigation experience;

  • you have completed a postgraduate specialization course;

Languages

  • you can express yourself excellently both orally and in writing in Dutch and English; and

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • a salary of min. € 9,401.- and max. € 10,682.- gross per month on a full-time basis depending on your work experience, knowledge and competencies, potentially 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.

The role

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 a senior associate with extensive litigation experience, your field of work spans the full breadth of our litigation practice. Together with ambitious colleagues, you will represent (primarily) large corporations and investors from both home and abroad, as well as directors and regulators. You will also collaborate 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 help give a face to the section and will be involved in the expansion of the practice. You are an important point of contact for the client and you will be given the space to shape your own activities based on your expertise and interests. Entrepreneurship is strongly encouraged in this regard.

Your profile

  • you are preferably available as soon as possible (a later start date is negotiable).

Our offer

  • 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 much responsibility, room for your own initiatives to acquire clients, and the possibility to grow, whereby we are happy to think along with you regarding your ambitions and wishes;

  • 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;

Hiring process

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.

About Barents Krans

In their own words

About the company & team

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.

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