Associate

Junior/Mid-level Mandarin-speaking Lawyer

A leading international law firm

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Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking a junior or mid-level lawyer with Mandarin language skills to join its Brussels office. This role offers the opportunity to work on cross-border matters and collaborate with a diverse, global team.

  • Advise clients on a range of corporate and commercial matters, with a focus on transactions involving Chinese-speaking counterparts.
  • Draft and review legal documents in both English and Chinese, ensuring accuracy and cultural nuance.
  • Support senior team members in managing client relationships and developing new business opportunities.
  • Conduct legal research and provide clear, actionable insights to support case strategies.

The ideal candidate will have strong academic credentials, excellent Mandarin proficiency (written and verbal), and a demonstrated interest in international business law. Prior experience in a top-tier firm or cross-border transactions is an advantage.

  • Qualified lawyer with 2–5 years of relevant experience (junior to mid-level).
  • Native or professional fluency in Mandarin (both written and spoken).
  • Strong drafting and communication skills in English.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multicultural, fast-paced environment.
  • Team player with a proactive, commercial mindset.

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