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In-House Legal Counsel - Flemish Brabant - Self-employed

Keerbergen Permanent Work from home View Job Description
Our client is seeking a Legal Counsel with strong analytical, transactional and negotiation capabilities. You will manage contract, tax and social law files end‑to‑end with a high focus on precision and ownership.

Updated on 20/04/2026

  • High‑quality transactional work without the pressure of big‑firm life
  • More ownership, flexibility and control over your schedule

About Our Client

Our client is a niche advisory organisation that supports individuals in managing key aspects of their professional and financial activities.

Job Description

  • Manage the legal side of transactions from start to finish
  • Draft, review and negotiate contracts and related documentation
  • Analyse tax and social law implications within transactional files
  • Identify risks, inconsistencies and optimisation opportunities
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders throughout the process
  • Maintain rigorous structure, documentation and follow‑up
  • Provide tailored, high‑quality advice (no "one‑size‑fits‑all")



The Successful Applicant

  • Master of Laws with 2-8 years' experience, ideally in M&A or tax
  • Strong negotiation skills and the ability to challenge positions when needed
  • Excellent attention to detail and a sharp ability to detect inconsistencies
  • Robust tax reflexes and a naturally transactional mindset
  • Professional, assertive and confident - able to stand your ground
  • Pragmatic, clear, no‑nonsense communicator
  • Comfortable with variable workload and able to self‑manage peaks
  • Fluent in Dutch, French and English
  • Proactive, structured and ownership‑driven



What's on Offer

  • A more balanced and flexible alternative to traditional law‑firm life
  • An independent (self‑employed) setup offering freedom and autonomy
  • A skilled, supportive team with a strong quality‑driven culture
  • Varied transactional work with real ownership



Contact
Géraldine Struyf
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6974943

Job summary

Sector
Legal & Tax
Sub Sector
General Counsel - In-house
Industry
Business Services
Location
Keerbergen
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Géraldine Struyf
Job Reference
JN-032026-6974943
Remote or office
Work from home

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