2025 Bar Traineeship - Litigation and Dispute Resolution Junior Associate

2025 Bar Traineeship - Litigation and Dispute Resolution Junior Associate

Dentons bar traineeship is tailored for individuals with a global perspective who understand the distinctions of local contexts. During this experience, you’ll work on exciting projects, immerse yourself in varied cultures, and tackle the challenges of our interconnected world.

The lawyers and professionals in our Brussels office form a diverse group from multiple jurisdictions and with strong academic credentials. Committed to helping drive business growth for international and domestic companies, trade associations and governments, we innovate our clients’ business and help them deal with the complexities of Litigation and Dispute Resolution.

About You

• You have obtained or will soon obtain a Master of law backed up by good academic results and willing to start the bar internship in fall 2025
• You have a strong interest in Litigation and Dispute Resolution
• You have excellent legal and analytical skills
• You are a Dutch or French native speaker (or are perfectly bilingual). A working knowledge of English is required
• You look forward to collaborate closely with colleagues around the globe in an open, informal and entrepreneurial culture.

About the Role

The role will provide an opportunity to work in a growing team across a variety of Litigation and Dispute Resolution related tasks. Some of the day-to-day tasks will include:

• As a member of Dentons team, you will expand your knowledge and skills through structured learning opportunities and a supportive culture
• You will receive guidance from a strong network of supervisors and mentors to build your confidence and help you define your professional goals
• You will take part in marketing and business development initiatives, as well as internal programs in a truly international firm
• You will have an opportunity to develop your legal, business and interpersonal skills through several training tools and direct feedback from experienced colleagues.

About Dentons

Dentons is a global legal practice providing client services worldwide through its member firms and affiliates.

Across over 80 countries, Dentons helps you grow, protect, operate and finance your organization by providing uniquely global and deeply local legal solutions. Polycentric, purpose-driven and committed to inclusion, diversity, equity and sustainability, we focus on what matters most to you. 

What we can Offer     

The Dentons’ Brussels office practices EU law, Competition/Antitrust, International Trade, WTO, Sanctions & Customs, Banking & Finance, Corporate / M&A law, Commercial law, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Restructuring and Public law.

Essential to our success as a global law firm, is our ability to attract and retain the best talent from a diverse range of backgrounds. We offer a work environment where everyone can reach their potential and we have an inclusive culture which respects individual differences.

Dentons is always looking to invest in the highest-quality talent, recognizing that our success is built on the diverse and unique strengths of each of the members of our Firm.

Dentons is committed to providing equal opportunities for all.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job.  It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential functions, responsibilities or requirements.

To Apply

If you are seeking to start your career in an innovative and challenging professional environment, we invite you to consult the details and apply online via the following link: 2025 Bar Traineeship - Litigation and Dispute Resolution Junior Associate Job Details | Dentons

For any questions, we invite you to contact us via email to Career.Brussels@dentons.com.

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