Description : Intern - Data and Employment. Company : Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP. Location : Brussels
We offer ambitious and motivated Belgian law students in their first or second master year, internships in one of our practices.
We have a market leading corporate, finance, dispute resolution, tax, employment and data protection practice, advising on a range of areas including M&A , corporate advisory, capital markets, banking and finance, tax, Belgian and international employment and data and technology. Our office also regularly acts as a central hub for cross-border M&A transactions, litigation, employment and data related projects.
You will work with our lawyers advising national and international clients on a wide range of legal questions. Your tasks will include undertaking legal research, attending meetings or conference calls, reviewing and drafting legal documents and more. You will have your own responsibilities under the supervision of one of our associates, giving you the opportunity to develop team skills in a supportive environment.
Key Requirements
- A first-class academic record
- Fluency in English, French and/or Dutch
- Extra-curricular activities demonstrating leadership, integrity, individuality, responsibility and innovation
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Outlook and Excel)
Other Required Skills and Competences
- Team player, able to build good working relationships with colleagues
- Self-learner, reliable, flexible, job-conscious and willing to help
- Client oriented, good communication skills and ability to adapt to people at all levels
- Positive, pro-active with a professional attitude
- Ability to prioritise and use initiative
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail
- Sense of humour
