Robert Half Talent Solutions is currently looking for a Legal Counsel (m/f/x) for a permanent position based in Brussels.
Our client is a fast growing company active in the international trade sector.
As Legal Counsel (m/f/x) you will be responsible for:
* Commercial contracts/contract management:
* Managing the international commercial contracts of the company: drafting, alignment with shareholders, negotiation lead in front of suppliers, follow-up of the contracts performance, etc.,
* Support our 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 to company’s needs, review of contracts with further third parties (external providers, clients, etc.);
* Litigation follow-up;
* Participate to the monitoring of the Belgian and European business and competition laws;
* 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;
* Transversal mission: co-management of specific projects / activities (team trainings, legal tools developments, etc.).
The required profile for the Legal Counsel (m/f/x) position:
* Have a Belgian or French Master degree in Law;
* With a specialization and/or experience either in international commercial contracts negotiation, or in contracts management;
* Demonstrate at least 6 years of successful experience in a company or law firm
* Have a professional command of English (working language). French, German and/or Dutch 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.
Interested in this position of Legal Counsel (m/f/x) at a young and dynamic company? Apply today.