Paralegal

Description

He/she/they will join a specialized team supporting an international group of attorneys in the EU Competition Law Practice.

He/she/they will report to the Practice Development Manager, also based in the Brussels Office.

In particular, the EU Competition Paralegal 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.

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Your profile

• Master degree in law is preferred; an alternative degree in economics would be considered;
• 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.

Offer

Our client is offering you the opportunity to work on a wide range of competition law matters. The candidate will be welcomed into a dynamic team. Our client also offers a competitive salary package and a varied and challenging position in an international environment.

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