As a Corporate Legal Counsel at ageas SA/NV, you will be part of the corporate legal team and play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive legal advice and support to the Group. Your responsibilities will be varied and will include:
1. Draft a diverse range of contracts at holding level, from supplier contracts to strategic intra-group agreements, delivering sound legal advice with a hands-on approach and a full understanding of the requirements of the business. As Ageas is involved in various innovative projects, many of these contracts are technology-related
2. Act as sparring partner of the internal clients and collaborating with them for pragmatic, business friendly, and legally sound solutions
3. Participate in transversal and multidisciplinary projects across the Group
4. Support our sustainability team with legal advice on ESG matters
5. Stay up-to-date with and advise on the latest legal and regulatory developments relevant to Ageas, including sector-specific regulations and participating in the implementation within the Group
6. Review internal procedures and policies from a legal perspective and make them as hands-on as possible
7. Occasionally follow up on litigation procedures, together with external counsel
8. You may be asked to travel occasionally
You will report directly to the Group Head of Legal and work alongside a team of dedicated professionals.
Your profile
9. You have obtained a Belgian master’s in law degree
10. You have a strong working knowledge of English and French and/or Dutch (both orally and in writing)
11. You have a profound knowledge of contract law and company law in the broadest sense, and thoroughly understand the legal implications of Ageas's status as a listed company
12. You are a smart, energetic and enthusiastic person who likes to constantly delve into new legal topics, both in breadth and depth
13. You are a team player who enjoys sharing knowledge and working with others within and outside of the legal department
We offer
14. The possibility of (maximum 50%) home working
15. A dynamic, multicultural working environment
16. An interesting and extensive salary package (including meal vouchers, eco vouchers, hospitalization, disability and group insurance, additional child benefit, mobile allowance and intervention in the internet reimbursement, ...)
17. The possibility to optimize part of your salary package through a flexible income plan
18. A corporate culture where you are encouraged to share your views and opinions
19. A flat organizational structure with close collaboration and communication with management and cross departments
20. An extensive range of learning & development opportunities through our online learning platform
21. The opportunity to further develop yourself and to be part of a great team at a Top employer in Belgium.
Interested?
Please apply online. We are looking forward to talking to you