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Law Assistant - Arbitration

On-site Part-time

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

We are seeking candidates who:Are pursuing a master's degree in law and have a strong academic background;Possess prior internship experience and are enthusiastic about excelling in this position;Are detail-oriented and well-organized;Exhibit a proactive, flexible, and independent mindset;Are fluent in English;Can commit to working at least 15 hours per week for a duration of six months. If this schedule does not align with your availability, we are open to discussing alternative arrangements.

About the job

Are you eager to gain valuable hands-on experience in arbitration while working with an international team at De Brauw? If you are available for approximately 15 hours per week alongside your studies, this law assistant position could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Your Role as a Law Assistant

In this role, you will engage in a dynamic mix of 'know-how' activities and provide essential support for our daily operations. Your contributions will include staying abreast of the latest legal developments, assisting in newsletter creation, and delivering compelling presentations. Furthermore, you will support our team by conducting thorough literature and case law research, preparing presentations and memos, and undertaking research for both internal and external publications.

You will also have the opportunity to actively participate in all our educational and social programs, whether they are specific to your practice or firm-wide.

About Our Practice

Our internationally acclaimed arbitration practice spans across borders, legal systems, and sectors, providing assistance in institutional, ad hoc, and investor-state arbitrations. We focus on making a meaningful impact for our clients, who range from energy and technology firms to financial institutions and states, relying on us to manage their most intricate and strategic cases. Effective arbitration demands more than just legal knowledge; our team collaborates closely with clients and industry specialists to fully understand every facet of the case. This in-depth comprehension allows us to advocate for our clients with conviction and legal practicality.

At our firm, the Arbitration and Corporate Litigation practice groups function as a cohesive unit. As a law assistant, you may be involved in matters spanning both sectors, given the substantial overlap in our work. While you may express a preference for either Arbitration or Corporate Litigation during the application process, we typically consider candidates for both fields by default. This structure ensures a comprehensive experience and exposure to a wide array of complex disputes.

About De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

We are a prestigious Dutch law firm with a global perspective. Based in Amsterdam, we provide international coverage through our local offices, a network of esteemed partner firms, and our enduring relationships with top-tier law firms worldwide. With deep engagement in the most critical aspects of business, we are firmly rooted in the Dutch tradition of problem-solving and innovation. Our clients benefit from unparalleled expertise in complex, often multidisciplinary, and international corporate transactions, disputes, and regulatory enforcement matters.

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