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BDO Belgium

Audit, tax, accounting, and advisory services

Lawyer Trainee - E

Legal Counsel & Legal SupportPosted on Nov 5
Internship · Fall 2027No salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • The candidate must be pursuing a Master's in Law.
  • Strong Dutch communication skills and good English are required.
  • The candidate should have an interest in the commercial and business aspects of legal services.
  • The candidate should demonstrate discretion and professional conduct, including respect for confidentiality and professional ethical rules.

Responsibilities

  • Draft advice and contracts concerning commercial and corporate-law matters.
  • Guide clients through incorporations, amendments to articles of association, shareholder matters, and other business legal processes.
  • Assist with due diligence, supporting documentation, and preparatory work for transactions.
  • Draft and negotiate commercial agreements and general terms and conditions.
  • Advise and follow up with clients, and develop client relationships in the region.
  • Participate in networking and client-development activities to strengthen the firm's presence in the region.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including tax and financial experts within BDO.
  • Comply with professional ethical and confidentiality rules in all client interactions and case files.

Desired Qualifications

  • A postgraduate Master's degree in Corporate Law or Notarial Studies is a plus.
  • Knowledge of French is a plus.
  • Ability to work with Microsoft Office is a plus.

About the Company

BDO Belgium

Audit, tax, accounting, and advisory services

BDO Belgium provides professional services across four areas—Audit & Assurance, Tax & Legal, Accounting & Reporting, and Advisory. Clients get a pragmatic, results-driven service through a dedicated single point of contact, supported by cross-domain teams and a global network of experts, enabling digital transformations, process optimization, sustainability, and strategic growth. The firm combines a strong local presence in Belgium with international reach, prioritizing personal relationships and tailored support, while focusing on sustainable, future-proof solutions and investing in its people. Its goal is to empower organizations and people to achieve sustainable growth and realise their full potential, becoming the preferred partner for entrepreneurs and professionals.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Ghent, Belgium
Founded
1967

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