About the team
The Employment & Benefits team is composed of nine dedicated lawyers who advise both national and international clients on a wide range of employment and social security matters, including hiring and dismissals, collective labour law, compensation and benefits, and social security law.
We are currently recruiting a Dutch-speaking Law graduate with a passion for Employment and Benefits law.
What we offer
Here’s what you can look forward to by joining the team:
- Engage with a wide range of interesting, challenging, and dynamic
- Client-facing and transactional work from day one, offering you immediate exposure and hands-on experience.
- An open, stimulating, and multilingual work environment where teamwork, cross-departmental collaboration and excellence are at the core.
- A strong commitment to your professional and personal development, with continuous training in both legal and non-legal skills (including business, communication, financial literacy, language, IT, and networking).
- You will receive an attractive and competitive compensation package that includes reimbursement for pro-rated bar contributions and bar classes, as well as a smartphone with a subscription and a laptop.
- Sustainable and convenient mobility, with offices located next to Brussels and Antwerp Central Stations.
- A supportive, collegial atmosphere where you’ll be part of a team of experienced professionals who value collaboration.
- Opportunities to actively shape the growth of our practice, contributing directly to our success and innovation.
What we expect
Our new colleague is:
- Fluent in Dutch and English, with passive knowledge of French.
- Graduating in 2026 and eager to start the bar internship at Liedekerke.
- First-class Belgian law degree, an LLM or further studies in social/employment law are a plus.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage complex matters and meet deadlines.
- Proactive, hands-on approach, with a passion for labour and social law.
- Client-focused, with a practical, commercial mindset.
- Team player, able to work independently as well.
Practical information
- Start date: autumn 2025
- Location: Brussels, with the option to also work from our Antwerp office.
Are you ready to start an exciting career at Liedekerke?
Apply now via our website by submitting your CV, cover letter, and transcripts from each university year. An HR colleague will contact you for a brief screening (by phone or Teams), followed by a formal interview with partners and/or team members if selected.