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    Clifford Chance

    Law

    Corporate M&A Lawyer

    Amsterdam, NetherlandsOn-SiteFull-time5–7 yrs experiencePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    The role

    As an M&A lawyer, you will be part of an international team advising on complex, high-value transactions across sectors. You will draft and negotiate key documents, lead due diligence, coordinate cross-border deal teams, and work directly with clients and their advisers.

    You will collaborate closely with specialists in areas like finance, capital markets, competition and tax, bringing together different perspectives to deliver seamless, forward-looking solutions. This is your opportunity to be at the center of deals that matter, in a team that thrives on teamwork, precision and creativity.

    We offer

    • The chance to work on landmark, cross-border deals that make headlines
    • A supportive, collaborative culture that values openness, innovation and teamwork
    • Early responsibility and direct exposure to clients and senior lawyers
    • Tailored learning through the Clifford Chance Academy and mentoring by experienced colleagues
    • An environment that helps you cut through complexity and think ahead for clients
    • A dynamic, inclusive workplace where ambition and integrity go hand in hand

    Your experience

    • At least 5-7 years of Corporate M&A experience, ideally gained at a leading firm
    • Dutch qualified with a strong academic record
    • Fluent in Dutch and English, with excellent drafting and communication skills
    • A sharp analytical mind with strong commercial instinct
    • A natural collaborator who enjoys teamwork and takes initiative
    • Able to simplify complex issues and provide clear, confident advice
    • Driven, curious, and eager to help clients see further, faster

    Interested?
    Ready to take your M&A career to the next level in a truly global, collaborative firm? Apply now by submitting your CV and motivation letter.

    For more information, contact Gabriella Khohonggiem, Talent Acquisition Manager & HR Advisor, at [email protected] or +31 6 28 33 01 95.

    Equal opportunities statement

    At Clifford Chance, we understand that our true asset is our people. Inclusion is good for our team and their families, our firm and society.

    We are committed to treating all employees and applicants fairly and equally regardless of their gender, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, race, colour, national or ethnic origin, social or economic background, disability, religious belief, sexual orientation, or age.  This applies to recruitment and selection, terms and conditions of employment including pay, promotion, training, transfer and every other aspect of employment.

    We have a variety of flourishing employee networks. These networks are a place for colleagues to share experiences and advocate for change wherever they see an opportunity for improvement.

    Our goal is to deliver an equality of opportunity, an equality of aspiration and an equality of experience to everyone who works in our firm.

    Find out more about our inclusive culture here.

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    About the company

    Clifford Chance

    As a global law firm our work spans jurisdictions, cultures, and languages – and so do our people. Our culture is collaborative and inclusive— where diverse perspectives are recognised and valued. Where performing to your highest ability, unlocks equal access to opportunities to learn, thrive and grow.  We combine deep legal expertise and commercial intelligence to grow, transform, protect, and defend our clients' businesses, across every critical moment. We operate in the sectors and regions that matter to our clients. With forward-thinking insights and innovative, tech-enabled solutions that combine deep knowledge of their sectors and markets. You’ll build connections and work with colleagues as one global team. You’ll unlock opportunities for clients, across borders, cultures, legal and commercial disciplines. Join us to work with colleagues as one global team – empowering each other to be exceptional and create advantage for our clients.  

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