Paralegal
You will join a specialized team supporting an international group of attorneys in the EU Competition Law Practice, and you'll report to the Practice Development Manager, also based in the Brussels Office. More specifically, you will :Perform substantive legal work requiring an understanding of...
Description
You will join a specialized team supporting an international group of attorneys in the EU Competition Law Practice, and you'll report to the Practice Development Manager, also based in the Brussels Office. More specifically, you will :- Perform substantive legal work requiring an understanding of legal concepts, in particular in the field of EU Competition law ;
- Perform legal and factual research (this will often involve evaluating, interpreting and summarizing legislation, case law, commentary and business documents) ;
- Provide organizational support to case teams ;
- Perform language reviews, proofreading and citation checks to briefs, legal memoranda, presentations and publications ;
- Contribute to internal knowledge management projects.
Your profile
- Master degree in law ;
- First language English, any other European language is an asset ;
- Proficient use of Microsoft applications ;
- Exceptional analytical, organizational and communication skills (both oral and written) ;
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a multicultural environment and to build credibility and trust with colleagues throughout the firm ;
- Proactive work attitude, resourceful, results-oriented, reliable and flexible ;
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, work under pressure, prioritize workload and adhere to deadlines ;
- Ability to work both independently and in a team-based environment.