BakerMcKenzie is a truly global law firm that advises many of the world’s most renowned and successful business organizations through its more than 13,000 professionals across 78 offices in 46 countries. Despite its size, the firm remains committed to maintaining a personal and supportive work environment, ensuring that every individual can fully develop its potential and perform at the highest standard. This commitment is reflected in BakerMcKenzie’s culture, which promotes collaboration, innovative thinking and professional fulfilment.
The International Commercial, Tech & Transactions practice group advises clients on all aspects of (international) commercial law, covering domestic and cross border agreements and transactions. The Team is led by Geert Bovy who has extensive experience in drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements (e.g., sourcing, manufacturing, logistics, distribution, agency, franchising, selective distribution, sales. etc.) both in business-to-business and business-to-consumer contexts. The team also advises clients on regulatory issues, marketing, promotion, labelling and advertising of consumer products. The practice also assists its clients in dispute resolution and litigation.
BakerMcKenzie is seeking a talented and ambitious mid-level or senior associate. Interested applicants should be able to demonstrate exemplary technical skills and relish the opportunity to join a truly unique and successful international team.
The role will involve:
Opportunity to become part of a recognized market-leading team serving a top-tier client base. The International Commercial, Tech & Transactions team houses a very high level of expertise that focuses on delivering clear, commercial and pragmatic advice and solutions to its clients. The team is particularly known for its cross-border capabilities and works on a daily basis with like-specialized colleagues across the region and the globe. The team authentically operates as “one team” that is exceptionally supportive and collectively committed to achieving the team’s ambitious goals for professional and personal growth.
BakerMcKenzie offers a stimulating, entrepreneurial work environment giving talent ample opportunities to thrive in collaboration with others, across practices and across borders. The firm respects and values the diversity of cultural, social, and academic backgrounds. BakerMcKenzie’s diverse community strengthens its global presence, enriches perspectives, and enhances problem-solving capabilities, allowing for the development of innovative and practical solutions for clients.
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.
