# Senior Associate - Corporate & Finance

**Company**: Linklaters
**Location**: Brussels
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

Linklaters, a leading global law firm, is seeking a Senior Associate to join its Corporate & Finance practice in Brussels. You will work on complex finance matters globally, providing expertise alongside talented colleagues.

We are looking for a bright, confident Senior Associate with 4 to 8 years of experience in a renowned law firm, focusing on transactional finance matters. You should have Dutch or French as your mother tongue and an excellent command of English. A first-class Belgian law degree, possibly combined with additional education abroad or a postgraduate degree, is required.

Your responsibilities will include:

### Technical Capability

- Develop deep knowledge of related practice areas' law

- Ensure comprehensive coverage of technical issues and argue complex technical points persuasively

- Present highly complex information simply

- Lead and supervise negotiations, exercising judgment in complex decisions

### Client Development

- Forge deep relationships with clients to establish yourself as a trusted advisor

- Seek new business opportunities and build the firm's reputation

- Support and promote the firm's strategy and contribute to the practice area business plan

### Work Management

- Manage and take accountability for client matters, delivering client service excellence

- Gear matters to maximise profitability, monitoring team productivity

- Exercise commercial judgment to maximise profitability

### Working with Others

- Promote a collegiate culture respecting diversity and encouraging inclusion

- Communicate promptly and positively with your team

- Influence diverse stakeholders to gain commitment and support

### Knowledge & Learning

- Promote the firm as a thought leader through publications and speaking opportunities

- Inspire, support, and coach others to learn

- Build regular reviews into work plans and encourage informal feedback

We offer state-of-the-art training on technical legal and soft skills, investment in personal development, and a dynamic work environment.

The firm operates as a meritocracy, with selection for recruitment based on merit, irrespective of gender, race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.

## Skills

### Required
- Dutch
- French
- English
- Belgian law
- Transactional finance
- Analytical skills
- Drafting skills
- Commercial awareness
- Solution-oriented

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