Associate (Lawyer) – EU sanctions and export control (Belgian qualified)

Location:  Brussels Belgium

Responsibilities:

• Advise clients on compliance with EU sanctions regulations and export control requirements.
• Advise and represent clients before the Belgian and EU Courts and collaborating with counsel representing clients in other EU Member States.
• Assist in the development and implementation of compliance programs for clients.
• Stay abreast of changes in EU sanctions and export control laws and regulations and Belgian procedural law.
• Collaborate with senior lawyers to provide strategic legal advice to clients.

Qualifications and experience:

• Law degree and admitted to practice law in Belgium.
• 2-4 years Practical experience in EU sanctions and export control law.
• Proven knowledge and experience in Belgian procedural and commercial law.
• Prior experience in EU institutions (EU Commission, Council, CJEU) in the field of sanctions would be a distinct plus.
• Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently.

Compensation and benefits:

We offer a competitive remuneration and benefits package based on experience, and performance, combined with the opportunity to work on cutting edge-legal matters and cases in the field of sanctions and export control in a multinational team, with excellent training and growth opportunities.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and transcripts to info@acquislp.eu. Please include "Associate – EU Sanctions and export control " in the subject line of the application form. The application deadline is 20 February 2025 but early applications may be contacted on a rolling basis.

ACQUIS is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.