Description
We're Norton Rose Fulbright, a global law firm with over 50 offices and 7,000 employees worldwide. We provide the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service.
As a Werkstudent within our Financial Services team in Amsterdam, you will support our lawyers in various tasks and gain hands-on experience in the field of financial markets and regulatory law.
Our Financial Services team advises a wide range of financial institutions, including fund and asset managers, brokers/dealers, trading platforms, and crypto companies. We guide both Dutch and international clients through licensing procedures, reporting processes, and communication with regulators such as the AFM and DNB. Additionally, we are pioneers in the field of blockchain and crypto, supporting large, global crypto service providers and other participants in the financial markets in navigating the regulations surrounding the use of these technologies.
As a Werkstudent, you will work closely with our team and have the opportunity to investigate legal issues, write memos, and prepare presentations. You will also be encouraged to participate in our social activities, such as jurisprudence lunches, drinks, and sports events.
To be successful in this role, you should:
- Be in the final phase of your Bachelor's or Master's degree (with a civil effect)
- Have an interest in commercial practice and a demonstrable affinity with financial regulatory law
- Be available for at least 2 days a week for a period of at least 3 months
- Have a good command of both Dutch and English
- Be proactive, eager to learn, flexible, and enjoy a friendly work atmosphere
We offer a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can bring their whole self to work, have a sense of belonging, and realize their full career potential. Our new enabled work model allows our people to have more flexibility in the way they choose to work from both the office and a remote location, while continuing to deliver the highest standards of service.