White & Case
White & Case is a leading international law firms, with 38 offices in 25 different countries worldwide.  The firm’s Brussels office is located in the heart of the city’s European Union quarter, not far from the European Commission’s DG Competition.  Approximately 45 lawyers from many European and other countries practise both European Union law, with particular attention to competition law, and Belgian corporate and commercial law.  W&C Brussels has also developed a highly successful Public Affairs team which assists our clients to maintain close contacts with the European Parliament and the European Commission.  Our clients include major global businesses, trade associations and sovereign states.

The Job

• Thanks to your legal expertise and personal commitment, you will become a member of our EU law practice.
• By working closely with senior associates and partners, you will be able to gain practical experience of advising and clients on various aspects of European law, including notification of mergers or state aid procedures before the European Commission, drafting and filing briefs for litigation before the European Courts, informing and advising clients on European legal issues and lobbying the EU institutions.

Your Profile

• You are a German Referendar looking for an internship as part of your vocational training (Referendariat).
• You have a thorough knowledge of European law, and your focus of interest is competition law.
• You are outgoing and stress-resistant, with strong communication and social skills and exceptional commitment;
• You speak and write English fluently and correctly.

Miscellaneous
You will receive monthly remuneration.  Please indicate your requirements in your application.   Please submit the following documents with your application: your CV, a passport photograph and certificates of all the degrees you have obtained.

Please send your application to
White & Case LLP
Christoph Arhold
Rue de la Loi 62
1040 Brussels
Belgium
Tel. +32 (0)2 – 219 16 20
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