Corporate and M&A Lawyer

ph3Job Description Summary /h3 pContribute to creating a better tomorrow. The only way we can tackle the challenges of this fast‑changing world is with passionate people. Led by our purpose of building trust and solving important problems, we come together at PwC Legal to address the biggest issues facing the world in a way that drives positive impact. Are you eager to join a team fuelled by open and curious minds? People who are passionate about their work and create new solutions for a new day? Then you’re at the right place. /p h3Bring your talent. Learn new skills. Make a positive impact. /h3 pAt PwC Legal, you’ll be an essential part of a multidisciplinary team of over 90 passionate lawyers and law professionals working together to provide clients with end‑to‑end legal solutions. You’ll have the support and flexibility of a growing network of over 3,500 lawyers across 95 countries, the broadest geographical coverage of any legal services group in the world. Now that’s an opportunity to really make a difference /p pWe’re looking for an experienced Corporate and MA lawyer to start as soon as possible in our Brussels office. /p h3Your impact /h3 pYou will work on acquisitions for both national and international clients. Due to our broad client base and large network, our clients consist of small and large corporates, private equity and start‑ups and scale‑ups, who are active in a wide variety of sectors. The latter offers you a chance to really build up specific sector knowledge. /p pOn a file you will be involved in all stages of the deal cycle including legal due diligence, legal structuring of transactions and contract drafting and negotiations. After the deal is done, your focus will be on post‑deal matters (e.g. integration). /p pYou will constantly work together in multi‑disciplinary teams both internally within PwC Legal (with e.g. real estate and labor law colleagues) as well as with the tax and finance professionals of PwC. This one‑stop‑shop principle gives you a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge beyond the corporate legal aspects of a deal and to bring added value as a corporate lawyer. In case of a cross‑border file you will also work in international teams. Internally and towards clients you will be the first point of contact. /p h3About you /h3 ul liYou have a Belgian master’s degree in Law; an additional master relevant for MA is a plus /li liYou have two to six years of experience as a lawyer with a broad experience in transactions, including share deals and asset deals, corporate deals and private equity deals; experience in deals in the real estate industry is an additional asset /li liYou are passionate about getting the deal done /li liYou are a native French speaker and are fluent in English /li liYou are motivated, client oriented and have excellent analytical, communication and writing skills /li liYou are a true team player /li /ul h3Life at PwC Legal /h3 ul libA distinctive multidisciplinary law firm life /b, due to our close collaboration with many different PwC experts. This helps us find the best integrated legal business solutions to our client’s complex challenges. /li libA dynamic and stimulating working environment /b offering a full range of traditional legal services and new legal solutions, combining our legal expertise and sound business understanding, in Belgium and beyond. /li libAn attractive and well known client base /b in a wide variety of sectors, which will be opened to you for building your own client relations and growing your career within our firm. /li libContinuous learning and training /b to further develop yourself at a personal and professional level. /li libGrowth potential and broad opportunities /b to learn every day, with colleagues having the best intentions for you to grow and flourish under their wings. /li libWork‑life balance and well‑being /b: an extensive health and well‑being programme that includes access to professional sport coaching, sports communities and mental health resources. We encourage a healthy lifestyle with regular wellness challenges and various catering options at our cafeteria. /li libDiversity inclusion /b: we believe that diversity makes PwC Legal stronger. It helps us solve important problems and deliver added value to our clients. We encourage an inclusive culture where people can be the best versions of themselves. /li libTeam events /b such as Last Friday Drinks, quarterly themed parties, team‑building and celebrations, as well as time spent on community days and charity activities. /li libCompetitive remuneration /b and breimbursement of bar fees /b. /li /ul h3Equal Opportunity Employer statement /h3 pAt PwC Legal, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic environment. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all candidates and lawyers, regardless of race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital