Senior Legal Counsel - Brussels

Stad Brussel Vast dienstverband View Job Description
Our client is seeking a dynamic Senior Legal Counsel to lead commercial contracts, litigation follow-up, and key projects alongside the Legal Director. Requires a Belgian Master in Law, 5+ years' experience in international contract negotiation and management, and fluency in English.

Toegevoegd 29/04/2025

  • Potential for future management role
  • Fast-growing, agile, multicultural working environment

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Our Client is based in Brussels.

Functie

As part of the Legal Team and reporting to the Legal Director, the Senior Legal Counsel will be in charge of:

  • Commercial contracts/contract management
  • Managing the international commercial contracts of our Client: drafting, alignment with shareholders, negotiation lead in front of suppliers, follow-up of the contracts performance, etc.,
  • Support our Client's commercial teams in their negotiation activities and exchanges with suppliers: compliance with competition law in commercial negotiations, regular training sessions to sensibilize commercial teams to main legal topics, day-to-day support for the performance of the contracts
  • Internal reporting of contracts negotiation and anticipation of contractual risks: within the legal department, to the commercial teams, to the management team, to the legal teams of the shareholders
  • Preparation of the yearly contract templates
  • Other contracts: according our Client's needs, review of contracts with third parties (external providers, clients, etc.)
  • Litigation follow-up
  • Corporate governance: with the support of external counsels, supporting corporate matters such as minutes of internal committees, follow-up of the yearly general assembly, delegations, etc.
  • Other legal support and tasks as punctually requested by the direct manager or the management team
  • Participate to the monitoring of the Belgian and European business and competition laws
  • Transversal mission: co-management of specific projects / activities (team trainings, legal tools developments, etc.)

Profiel

The candidate should:

  • Have a Belgian Master degree in Law
  • With a specialization and/or experience either in international commercial contracts negotiation, or in contracts management
  • Demonstrate at least 5 years of successful experience in a company or law firm
  • Have a professional command of English (working language). French, Dutch, and/or German are not mandatory but would be a great asset.
  • Demonstrate her/his motivation to work in a challenging and fast-growing organization, within a young and dynamic international team.

Aanbod

A potential management role to be developed, the opportunity to learn and grow in an agile, multicultural environment, all based in the heart of Brussels.

Contact
Géraldine Struyf
Referentienummer
JN-042025-6729374

Vacature samenvatting

Sector
Legal & Tax
Sub Sector
Bedrijfsjurist - In-house
Industrie
Business Services
Locatie
Stad Brussel
Contract Type
Vast dienstverband
Consultant naam
Géraldine Struyf
Vacature referentie
JN-042025-6729374

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