Are you a talented employment lawyer ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to work on high-profile, complex employment and compensation matters in an international law firm setting?
Our client, A&O Shearman, is seeking an Associate for their Employment & Compensation practice in Brussels. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a global team that works on challenging cases and transactions, with direct exposure to both Belgian and international clients.
A&O Shearman is a leading international law firm with 48 offices in 28 countries, the firm is recognised for its pragmatic, solution-oriented approach, its collaborative culture, and its commitment to professional development. Joining the team means working alongside high-calibre professionals in an environment where expertise, innovation, and collegiality are valued.
The Belgian Employment & Compensation practice is fully integrated into the firm’s global network, handling all aspects of employment, pensions, executive compensation, restructuring, workplace investigations, and collective bargaining, both contentious and non-contentious.
Working at A&O Shearman means being part of a high-performing, collaborative culture with exceptional training, development, and international exposure, and the chance to work alongside some of the most respected legal professionals in the field.
As an Associate Employment & Compensation you will be responsible for the following tasks:
You will have the opportunity to make a real impact, develop a strong client portfolio, and grow within a globally recognised firm.
By creating perfect matches between legal professionals and organizations, we don’t just transform careers—we enhance the strength of legal teams. This leads to greater success and satisfaction for both candidates and clients. With a team of motivated, trilingual recruitment partners, we have successfully filled over 1,000 vacancies, achieving an impressive 98% success rate in permanent placements.