Mid-level Associate - Corporate/M&A Law

CMS is looking for a mid-level associate to strengthen its corporate/M&A law team in Brussels. 

• You hold a Belgian law degree with enviable academic results 
• You are bilingual in French and in English or in Dutch and in English 
• You have gained four to seven years’ experience in the corporate/M&A department of a reputable business law firm 
• You have strong analytical and communication skills and a creative mind, with a sense of initiative  and a real interest in business life 
• Accuracy, rigor, availability and responsiveness are among your additional qualities • You display real team spirit 

• Advise national and international group companies on a broad range of corporate matters, from  routine matters to complex M&A transactions and other clients’ key business and corporate decisions. Our clients include domestic and non-Belgian companies active in all industry sectors as  well as financiers, private equity houses and venture capital players. Our international reach provides  our clients with a consistent quality of service for their local and international developments 
• Coordinate with the various foreign CMS law firms and the different CMS Belgium departments, to  experience the multi-jurisdictional and multidisciplinary approach to client work and transactions 
• Depending on your seniority, manage files from start to finish with a satisfying degree of  independence, under the supervision of a team leader 

• Dynamic team of 20 corporate lawyers 
• Entrepreneurial work environment 
• Long term commitment to our lawyers 
• Collaboration and day-to-day exchanges with pluri-disciplinary teams 
• Collaboration on an international level with other CMS countries 
• Custom-fit career path and trainings 
• International CMS events and conferences 
• Sports and other multiple social events 
• Wellbeing activities and soft skill conferences