As a Legal Advisor, you will play a key role in supporting the ongoing negotiations with Construction Partners for the roll-out of our fiber optic network.
The function mainly concerns assisting in the analysis of potential claims and advising on such potential claims. You will also be responsible for supporting the negotiation of these claims and proposing contract clauses based on the discussions.
Your tasks will include analyzing potential claims, advising on such potential claims, supporting negotiation of these claims, proposing contract clauses, discussing these clauses internally and externally, project management, follow-up of open points, clear storage in drafts/comments systems, pursuing conformity between different texts for different parties, and periodic reporting on progress to the Legal & Regulatory Manager.
You will also be involved in supporting FK's Legal & Regulatory Manager for specific questions regarding administrative aspects of network deployment, purchase files, litigation of threatened litigation, and other related matters.
We are looking for a candidate with a degree in Law, minimum 5 years of practical experience, relevant experience in contract law, contract lawyer skills, relevant software knowledge, smooth knowledge of Dutch and English, and availability of at least 4/5 days per week. Preference is given to candidates with no other professional activities.
This position requires regular presence at our Ghent office for 1-2 days a week.