As Legal Counsel (m/f/x) you will be responsible for:
Legal Counsel
Job description
- Providing accurate, hands-on legal advice and practical solutions based on legal risk assessment to the business in order to ensure legal compliance in a variety of legal areas (corporate law, commercial law, contract law, intellectual property law, etc.);
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial documents (sales and purchase agreements, LOIs, NDAs, integrator agreements, etc.);
- Assisting in corporate housekeeping activities;
- Managing litigation matters, including responding to claims, formulating legal strategies, and working with external counsel when necessary;
- Participating in strategic planning discussions to identify and address potential legal issues and opportunities;
- Assisting in setting up, rolling out and maintaining a robust compliance framework and program for the Stow Group (GDPR, data protection, anti-bribery, Code of Conduct, etc.) and contributing in the implementation of group policies, procedures, guidelines to reduce the legal risk of the Stow Group entities;
- Cooperating in the day-to day activities of the Legal and Compliance Department and functioning as a business partner for internal customers of different departments within the group (marketing, sales, procurement, engineering, supply chain, tax, F&A, IT, etc.);
- Active follow up of changes in legislation or new legislation, which can have an impact on the business and translate such legislation to the business;
- Contributing to the standardization of the legal documentation (agreements, general terms and conditions, checklists, etc.);
- Developing the "legal reflex" of the business, by setting up amongst others legal training, providing legal tools (such as, legal checklists, contract templates, etc. ) in order to help the business partners to work autonomously;
- Explore digitalization options for the Group Legal and Compliance Department.
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Profile
The required profile for the Legal Counsel (m/f/x) position:
- You have Master's degree in Law, with a strong focus on commercial and corporate law;
- You have at least 6+ years' of experience working as a legal counsel in the logistics industry or a related field (e.g., international trade law) is preferred;
- You are fluent in Dutch and English. German and French language skills would be a strong asset;
- You are able to analyze complex legal issues, identify potential risks, and develop solutions to mitigate them and enabling the business to move forward;
- You have the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities;
- You communicate clearly legal concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, as well as collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
Offer
Interested in this position of Legal Counsel (m/f/x) at a young and dynamic company? Apply today.
Practical information
Robert Half Belgium
Robert Half Belgium
Avenue Arnaud Fraiteur 15-23, 2nd floor block B,
1050 Brussels