Solo Legal Counsel - Fintech - Brussels

Brussel Vast dienstverband €75,000 - €90,000 per jaar Bekijk de functieomschrijving
As a Solo Legal Counsel in the financial services industry, you will provide expert legal advice and ensure compliance with applicable regulations. This permanent role is based in Brussels and offers a full-package benefits plan.

Toegevoegd 28/05/2026

  • Strategic and visible role
  • Unique scale-up environment

Over onze klant

Our client is a fast-growing and highly regulated company operating in the financial services infrastructure sector. Created a few years ago by major Belgian financial institutions, the organization is currently undergoing a significant scale-up phase and aims to become a key national player in its field.

With a strong focus on accessibility, efficiency, and innovation, the company is building a nationwide network of service points, ensuring coverage across Belgium. The organization operates in close collaboration with regulatory authorities and combines a corporate, structured environment with the agility of a scale-up.

The company employs around 30-35 people internally, supported by external partners, and is headquartered in Brussels.

Functie

As a Solo Legal Counsel your responsibilities are:

  • Providing pragmatic and business-oriented legal advice to senior stakeholders
  • Acting as the legal representative of the company across all operations
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial agreements
  • Overseeing corporate governance and compliance matters
  • Acting as legal risk gatekeeper, identifying and mitigating risks
  • Managing disputes and litigation, in collaboration with external law firms
  • Coordinating with and managing external legal counsel
  • Ensuring accurate documentation and reporting of legal files
  • Monitoring Belgian and EU regulatory developments and advising on their impact



Profiel

A successful Solo Legal Counsel should have:

  • Master's degree in Law (Belgium)
  • 5 to 10 years of relevant experience (law firm and/or in-house)
  • Strong expertise in corporate law, commercial contracts, and governance
  • Experience in a regulated environment is a plus
  • Ability to work in full autonomy in a solo legal role
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact with C-level stakeholders and public institutions
  • Languages:
    • Dutch: Fluent
    • English: Fluent
    • French: Professional level

Aanbod

* Salary up 90.000 EUR gross/ year in 13,92 instalments

* Company car (full electric)

* Full benefits package (insurance, bonus, net allowances, etc.)

* Hybrid working model (2 days/week in the office - Brussels)

* Attractive number of holidays

* A dynamic, flat, and collaborative working environment

Contact
Aristote Lotoko
Referentienummer
JN-052026-7027430

Vacature samenvatting

Sector
Legal & Tax
Sub Sector
Bedrijfsjurist - In-house
Industrie
Financial Services
Locatie
Brussel
Contract Type
Vast dienstverband
Consultant naam
Aristote Lotoko
Vacature referentie
JN-052026-7027430

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