Senior Assistant – M&A Practice
This concerns the role of assistant to Lennard Keijzer, head of the private equity practice, working within our M&A practice.
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Are you studying notary law or jurisprudence and do you have a great interest in corporate law? Do you want to discover what it is like to work in our Corporate Advisory practice? Then this position as a working student at De Brauw in Amsterdam might be what you are looking for! As a working student, you will work approximately 15 hours per week, contributing long-term to ongoing matters. This is in contrast to a full-time two-month student internship.
Why choose a role as a working student in Corporate Advisory?
You gain relevant work experience that aligns with your studies, build a valuable network, and develop essential skills in multidisciplinary teams at a leading law firm. You will be guided by experts in the fields of business advisory, corporate law, and notary law. You will receive personal guidance with direct feedback and learn to tackle complex legal issues by working on real files.
Your work is a mix of know-how activities and practical support. You will conduct literature and case law research, draft memos, assist with presentations on legal developments, and contribute to internal and external publications and newsletters. You will participate in team meetings and stay actively informed about the latest legal trends. You will work independently, but with support from your supervisors.
De Brauw's Corporate Advisory department consists of (candidate) notaries and lawyers specializing in corporate law. Working in teams, they work on large national and cross-border transactions and advise both listed and private companies, including family businesses. The advisory focuses on, among other things, the structure and governance of companies. Regarding shareholder activism or hostile takeovers, restructurings and joint ventures, governance aspects of upcoming IPOs, and much more. Our experts are at the forefront of developments in the field of corporate law and are proud to find creative solutions for our clients, having insight into their business and the legal areas in which they operate.
You will gain access to training, workshops, and knowledge sessions. We offer a market-conform salary, vacation days, full travel reimbursement, and coffee at the office. Additionally, we organize drinks, team outings, and social activities.
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Step 1: Send your cover letter, CV, transcript, and optionally your thesis and/or internship evaluation.
Step 2: Come for an interview with a recruiter and a lawyer from the practice. Complete an online personality questionnaire beforehand.
Step 3: Receive your offer in the event of a positive outcome.