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FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Junior Associate Litigation (Advocaat-Stagiaire Litigation).
Where is the office located?
The office is located in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
What kind of law does the Litigation practice group focus on?
The Litigation practice group focuses on a wide range of national and international commercial, financial, and corporate disputes, including commercial litigation, competition litigation, restructuring & insolvency, and corporate litigation.
What type of culture is emphasized within the practice group?
The practice group emphasizes an informal culture with room for individual development and personal responsibility.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, as a junior associate, you will participate in professional training such as the Law Firm School and the Baker Academy.
What qualifications are required for the position?
The position requires a demonstrable affinity for litigation and solving complex legal problems, excellent command of Dutch and English, strong analytical skills, and an independent personality with a down-to-earth attitude.
Is prior experience in a similar law firm preferred?
Yes, prior experience as an intern or working student at a comparable law firm is preferred.
What kind of clients does the team work with?
The team works with a diverse variety of (international) clients and represents them in various legal contexts, including court cases and international arbitration.
Who can I contact for more information about this position?
For more information about the position, you can contact Nelleke Mensink at nelleke.mensink@bakermckenzie.com.
Are social activities part of the job experience?
Yes, employees have the opportunity to participate in various national and international social activities, including sports tournaments and seasonal parties.
Is knowledge of international private law and civil procedural law necessary?
While not mandatory, a solid understanding of international private law and civil procedural law is considered a plus for this position.