Associate

Legal Officer — Litigation, Amsterdam

A Magic Circle firm

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Senior legal role combining hands-on litigation work with process improvement, contract management and training coordination. You will manage a clinical-style litigation training programme for junior lawyers, maintain internal knowhow, and optimise workflows and policies to support quality and education objectives.

The role includes reviewing and drafting commercial contracts (including supplier and pro bono partner agreements), advising internal stakeholders on contract and compliance questions, and supporting process and risk teams on adherence to contracting guidelines. You will report to senior management and work closely with multiple internal departments.

This is a part-time position (24 hours/week) with visible organisational impact and opportunities to shape training and knowledge-sharing across the firm.

  • Minimum 4 years' post-qualification experience in private practice
  • Strong knowledge of civil procedure and contract law; experience in litigation practice
  • Proven experience drafting and reviewing commercial contracts
  • Experience coordinating or supervising trainees or junior lawyers
  • Excellent Dutch and English communication skills
  • Organisational mindset with interest in legal tech and AI and experience improving processes/workflows

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