contrast is an independent Belgian law firm advising clients on corporate and M&A, commercial, competition and EU law matters, complemented by expertise in dispute resolution and compliance.
Add contrast to your career.
Our corporate and M&A team is looking for a senior corporate and M&A lawyer with at least 7 years of relevant experience to join its growing practice.
As a senior lawyer, you will work directly with clients on a broad range of corporate and transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings, governance matters, strategic corporate projects and business disputes.
Make an impact
- Management responsibility and direct client contact
- A high degree of autonomy and trust
- The opportunity to take ownership of matters and client relationships
- The chance to contribute to the further growth of a dynamic corporate and M&A practice
Continue to grow
- A personalised career path tailored to your ambitions and strengths
- Continuous investment in professional development through legal and soft skills training
- Close collaboration with recognised specialists
- Build your professional profile through publications, books, surveys, seminars and workshops
- Exposure to a broad range of Belgian and international matters
Enjoy the journey
- Challenging work in a collaborative and supportive environment
- An ambitious, entrepreneurial and down-to-earth team
- A strong culture built on trust, respect and teamwork
- Regular team initiatives and activities organised by our vibes team
- Flexibility and attention to sustainable professional growth
As a senior corporate and M&A lawyer, you will advise Belgian and international clients on a broad range of corporate and transactional matters. Your work will include:
- corporate law and governance matters;
- M&A;
- corporate restructurings;
- shareholder relations and strategic advisory work;
- corporate disputes and conflict management.
You will work directly with clients, take ownership of matters and contribute actively to the further growth of the practice and the firm. You will also support and mentor junior lawyers and contribute to the development of our team.
You combine strong legal expertise with sound judgement, professional maturity and genuine team spirit. You:
- hold a Master's degree in Law;
- have at least 7 years of experience in corporate law and M&A;
- possess strong technical expertise and drafting skills;
- translate complex legal questions into pragmatic advice;
- are fluent in Dutch and English;
- have a good knowledge of French or are willing to further develop it;
- communicate confidently with clients, counterparties and advisers;
- enjoy taking ownership and working independently;
- are willing to share knowledge and support junior colleagues;
- combine ambition with a practical and collaborative mindset.
An LL.M. degree or international study experience is an asset.
At contrast, we believe excellent legal work should be intellectually challenging, practically relevant and enjoyable to do.
In addition to the opportunities outlined above, we offer:
- Personalised career path tailored to your ambitions and strengths
- Competitive remuneration package aligned with your experience
- Continuous legal and soft skills training
- Support for professional development initiatives
Apply via LexGO using the 'Apply' button.
For questions about this position, feel free to contact:
Mélodie Seroen | HR Business Partner
melodie.seroen@contrast.law | +32 2 275 00 75