Do you want to be part of this dynamic and passionate multi-cultural team? Are you a motivated financial services / company lawyer with solid knowledge of EU legislation? We are looking for a full-time Legal Advisor with a background in EU law for an immediate position to support our busy team, with a focus on our financial and company law projects. This is a unique opportunity to work directly with clients to shape public policymaking, and join an outstanding and committed multi-disciplinary team of experts.

You must have at least three to five years of experience in either financial or company law, or preferably some experience in both.

KEY TASKS WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

• Research and development of analytical reports on European law;


• Managing/supporting the management of projects to budget while ensuring that deadline and quality objectives are met, and supporting the coordination of multidisciplinary teams;


• Development and drafting of proposals;


• Liaison and meeting with clients to review and report project progress;


• Contribute towards the strategic vision of the business.

THE KEY QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION ARE:

• At least a master’s degree in law from an EU university;


• Good knowledge of EU legislation and/or strong exposure to the EU institutions;


• Proven expertise in at least one EU country’s legislation;


• Minimum 3 – 5 years of relevant work experience in financial and company law. Candidates with project management experience and/or experience in consultancy for the EU institutions will be prioritised;


• An independent, self-starter personality with a commitment to quality;


• Well-organised, practical-minded and able to prioritise a busy and varied workload;


• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word;


• Clear, concise and accurate writing skills in English, including the ability to review and edit the work of others;


• Knowledge of other EU languages is an asset.

THE BENEFITS OF JOINING MILIEU:

• A very informal, supportive and collaborative working environment;


• A minimum of hierarchy and internal bureaucracy;


• A strong dedication to public policy;


• Highly professional and a strong commitment to quality in what we do;


• A dynamic multi-cultural atmosphere with some 25 nationalities;


• A stimulating working environment;


• Regular company events (e.g. barbecues, training lunches, weekly yoga classes);


• Biennial company weekend retreats;


• Hospitilisation insurance and a group pension scheme;


• The possibility of a hybrid working arrangement (maximum 40% from home).

Milieu would like to fill this position as soon as possible. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as and when they are received.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Milieu Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer.