Associate Public law

Associate Public law

We are an independent, full-service, Belgian law firm based in Brussels (Tour & Taxis site) with currently 70 lawyers and 25 staff members. Our clients are mainly large international or Belgian companies. At ALTIUS, we do legal differently. Going the extra mile and challenging the status quo is the way we work with every colleague, client and business partner. We are looking for candidates who are motivated to go the extra mile, are open minded, deliver quality and are not afraid to challenge and be challenged.

To strengthen our team, we are currently looking for an associate with at least 3 years of experience to join our Public law Team, within the Real Estate & Regulatory department.

The Public law Team

Our team has an excellent reputation in both Belgian and EU public law. Our practice focuses on procurement law, the public law aspects of real estate (such as planning and environmental law (“omgevingsrecht”)), energy law, etc. We advise clients on tenders and on a broad range of regulatory matters, we draft and negotiate contracts, we litigate before the Constitutional Court, the Council of State and the ordinary courts.  

Key requirements

• You are a Belgian-qualified lawyer with at least 3 years of experience in public law (public procurement, planning and environmental law, energy law, etc.), ideally in a similar practice.
• If you have worked or studied abroad, we consider this an asset.
• You are fluent in Dutch and English. Your level of French is suitable for daily use in a business environment.
• You have excellent writing skills and prefer a pragmatic and hands-on approach.

Our offer

• An internationally oriented work environment offering the opportunity to work on challenging cases.
• Interesting internal and training opportunities for professional and personal development; at ALTIUS you keep growing and learning every day.
• The possibility to participate in all kind of activities (ALTIUS weekend, drinks, wellbeing sessions, sport activities, …).
• You will work with talented and seasoned colleagues in a professional, friendly, pleasant and collaborative atmosphere.
• The opportunity to work in a newly refurbished office in the magnificent Royal Depot building on the Tour & Taxis site – easily accessible by car and by train from Gare du Nord.
• A competitive and attractive financial compensation and the opportunity to work flexibly.