Allen & Overy is a leading global law firm operating in over thirty countries. Embracing new trends and harnessing decades of experience, we’ve earned our place at the forefront of the legal industry.

Our partners are recognised as leaders in their field and our deals and cases often make headline business news. As a result, we’ve developed a reputation for delivering excellence, in all that we do.

Today, we’re continuing to break new ground. By embracing new ways of thinking and integrating technology into our everyday work, we’ve been named as the Most Innovative Law Firm in Europe by the Financial Times five times.

Join our team and you’ll be part of a flexible, inclusive culture underpinned by openness and acceptance. We’re driven by the belief that, to perform, people need support and space to collaborate.

By combining those values with an ambitious outlook, we can give you the opportunity to thrive.

Department purpose

The Corporate team specialises in mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, major corporate restructurings and reorganisations, migrations, capital markets, joint ventures, general corporate law advice and corporate (pre-)litigation.

Role purpose

We are currently looking for a Mid-Level Corporate Lawyer.

Role and responsibilities

You will work in a truly diverse environment and on both local and cross-border projects

You will benefit from first-class legal and soft skills training that will greatly contribute to your career and personal development

You will work in a highly collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment, and you will be part of a team that helps you learn and succeed

Key requirements

You have at least two years of experience in Corporate, M&A within a law firm

You possess a Law degree, preferably with distinction. An additional degree from an American or English university LL.M. would be an asset

You are a fully qualified lawyer

You are fluent in both written and spoken English and French

Who we are looking for

You are a team player, proactive and have excellent communication skills

You have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and client service are essential to our business and the business of our clients

You have a sense of responsibility and are committed to producing quality work

Fast-thinking & a self-starter? If you like taking initiative, and think and act like an entrepreneur, we are the right place for you!