Description
Linklaters Belgium is seeking a bright and confident lawyer to join its Tax team.
The ideal candidate will have 0-4 years of experience and a keen interest in tax and legal matters on a global scale.
Responsibilities include:
- Providing tax advice and implementation that reflects the wider legal and commercial context
- Advising on the tax aspects of corporate transactions, including structuring domestic and cross-border M&A, joint ventures, and demergers
- Working on regulatory capital and hybrid financing packages, structured bond transactions, rights issues, loan agreements, and securitizations
- Providing experienced advice and guidance on contentious tax matters
Requirements:
- Native French speaker (or perfectly bilingual FR/NL)
- Excellent command of English and Dutch
- Belgian law degree with excellent academic results, preferably combined with additional education abroad or a postgraduate degree in tax law
- Strong analytical sense, excellent drafting skills, commercially aware, and solution-oriented
- Team player with the ability to navigate complex cases and stay focused on desired output and client satisfaction
Linklaters offers:
- State-of-the-art training on technical legal and soft skills
- Merit-based selection and career development opportunities
- Dynamic and integrated group of talented and engaged lawyers
Linklaters operates as a meritocracy, and selection for recruitment is on merit, irrespective of gender, race or ethnicity, age, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.