Job Description

What’s in it for you?

• A career within a leading Belgian business law firm with an international reputation for its expertise and legal excellence.
• The opportunity to handle challenging and diverse cases from A to Z.
• Direct client-contact, from day one.
• Being part of a team of experienced professionals with an open door policy, willing to support you anytime.
• A friendly atmosphere, focused on excellence, exchange and teamwork.
• Affiliation with professional IP networks.
• A multilingual, open and stimulating environment.
• A true commitment to your education and training, and continuous know-how sharing.
• Professional training on various topics (language skills, IT skills, communication).
• Active participation in the development of the IP/IT/Data practice.
• A green and efficient mobility with their offices located next to the Brussels and Antwerp Central Stations.
• A competitive remuneration package, in line with your experience.

What your future may hold

As an Associate IP/IT & Data, you will have the opportunity to advise high profile Belgian and international entities in national and international cases, whether it is advisory, litigation or transactional work (in support of the firm other practices).

You will be part of a team that is passionate about new technologies, copyright, industrial property rights trade secrets, data and unfair competition. You will support clients operating in a large variety of sectors such as media, consumer goods and mobility.

Your skillset

• You have 2 years or more of relevant experience in IP, IT and data related files.
• You hold a Belgian Master’s in Law with good university grades and/or an additional LL.M. in IP.
• Excellent knowledge of Dutch and English is essential, paired with good proficiency in French.
• You are passionate about the legal aspects regarding innovation and creation.
• With an entrepreneurial mind-set, you want to go the extra mile.
• You are a flexible, driven and motivated team-player who can also work autonomously.
• You are enthusiastic and eager to take on challenges, with a commitment to delivering high- quality services.
• You have a proactive, client-oriented and solution driven approach. 

Our Client

Founded in 1965, Liedekerke is a leading Belgian law firm with an international reputation for its expertise and legal excellence. With offices in Antwerp, Brussels, London, Kinshasa, and Kigali, the firm has been providing high-quality legal services for nearly 60 years. It has a strong advisory practice with in-depth knowledge of Belgian and European law and represents clients in complex litigation before national and international courts. Liedekerke is known for its multidisciplinary teams that support both local and cross-border projects. The firm continuously invests in expertise and technology to meet its clients' needs. With over 120 lawyers, Liedekerke focuses on innovative and business-oriented legal solutions and has a strong record in dispute resolution.

Interested?

Apply immediately via the website or contact Emma Gröger for more information. Contact Emma by mail: emma.groger@youconnect.be or call +32 489 88 97 57.

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