Temporary Legal Officer (up to 6 months), Corporate

You will be responsible for a portfolio of client companies from a legal, compliance and corporate secretarial point of view in coordination with the team. In addition, you will provide legal support to account managers, client directors and the managing directors.

Amsterdam - Netherlands

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Principal accountabilities:
  • Taking care of preparation and (periodic) review of Client Acceptance Files.
  • Opening of bank accounts and cash management.
  • Arranging for archiving of documentation in client files.
  • Preparation of agreements and corporate documents such as Powers of Attorney, resolutions and minutes.
  • Assisting in preparing and attending meetings with clients and advisors.
  • Consulting with banks, lawyers, accountants, tax consultants and (semi) governmental institutions.
  • Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence.

 

The successful candidate must have:
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Private Law, Notarial Law, or Corporate/Company Law
  • 2–5 years of relevant professional legal experience, including a minimum of 3 years in a legal role
  • Strong working knowledge of Dutch AML legislation, including the Wtt and Wwft
  • Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.  good understanding of Dutch is preferred
  • Proactive and assertive approach with strong collaboration skills and a genuine team mindset

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To find out more or have a confidential discussion, please email RecruitmentNetherlands@Hawksford.com or call +44 1534 740000.