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 are in the final phase of your bachelor's or in your master's in Notarial Law (or you have graduated very recently);
you have an affinity with private law;
you can express yourself excellently in Dutch, both orally and in writing; and
some practical experience in legal or notarial services is a plus;
side activities, volunteer work, (part-time) jobs, hobbies, or other pursuits from which your ambitions and personal development are evident are a plus;
preferably, you are available two or three days per week in The Hague and/or Amsterdam starting from July 2026 (a later start date is negotiable and flexibility regarding workplace is a plus).
a great opportunity to gain practical experience at a large and professional firm with a good reputation and high rankings (including The Legal 500, Chambers, and PropertyNL);
good guidance from the (candidate) notaries for whom you perform your duties;
a workplace in The Hague and/or Amsterdam in a room with one of our candidate notaries;
an informal working environment with many fun office activities, such as team outings, drinks and office parties;
an employment contract for a minimum of three months with the possibility of extension;
a salary of € 2,850.- gross per month on a full-time basis (37.5 hours per week) including 8% holiday allowance and excluding a lunch allowance; and
a full public transport reimbursement (if you are no longer entitled to a student public transport subscription).
As a working student, you assist and support the (candidate) notaries across the full breadth of notarial real estate law. Here, the focus lies on drafting draft agreements and deeds and associated documents (memos, powers of attorney, and settlement statements), with substantive support from the (candidate) notaries. You will also research various legal issues and contribute to informing the (candidate) notaries about recent legal developments. In this role, you will be actively supervised by (experienced) candidate notaries and will simultaneously be given the space to quickly take on your own responsibility. Even better, you are encouraged to develop yourself and challenged to get the best out of yourself!
Are you the dedicated working student we are looking for? Then send us your application documents 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 one interview. A pre-employment screening, including the provision of a Certificate of Conduct (VOG), is part of the procedure.
As a working student, you are part of the Real Estate section. The section consists of over twenty lawyers and (candidate) notaries. The section has extensive experience in the field of real estate and specializes in, among other things: project development, real estate transactions, notarial real estate, sustainable energy, (commercial) tenancy law and environmental law. The (candidate) notaries, 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 an open culture.
In addition to yourself, the notarial real estate team within the section consists of two notaries, one civil-law notary, four candidate notaries, and two assistants. The team guides, advises, and assists clients with various real estate transactions. Additionally, the team is involved in setting up and recording real estate structures, establishing securities, and advising on, among other things, apartment rights, ground leases, and rights of superficies. The team also plays a role in restructurings and other real estate law issues, both nationally and internationally.
BarentsKrans is an independent, Dutch law and notary firm. With more than 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 matters. This requires quality and character. From both your team and from you. You 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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