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At Etex, our purpose is to inspire new ways of living. We are an international leader in sustainable construction, driven by a passion for excellence, but it's our people that are our top priority. We connect, collaborate, and champion the well-being of our employees, forming partnerships and pioneering change in our ever-evolving industry.
At Etex, we seek to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our customers and communities. Are you looking for a company where you can learn, grow & lead? Join us as Legal Counsel with a focus on Commercial Law, and drive operational excellence!
What You'll Do:
* Draft and negotiate commercial contracts (purchasing, marketing, sales, ...), both nationally and internationally, with various types of counterparties (customers, suppliers, project partners, etc.).
* Validate, update, and terminate contracts of all kinds (supply, marketing, energy, transport, IT, financial, services, etc.).
* Ensure compliance with legal obligations related to Etex companies in the region (Benelux, North and Central Europe).
* Manage restructuring operations (mergers, asset transfers, etc.) in coordination with relevant departments.
* Organize and formalize intra-group contracts (service provisions, licenses, guarantees, delegations of authority, etc.).
* Manage pre-litigation and litigation processes, evaluating legal options.
* Coordinate monitoring activities with stakeholders (internal teams, external lawyers, brokers, insurers, experts).
* Ensure compliance with Etex Group principles, policies, and procedures.
* Participate in delivering reliable legal reporting to the Group within deadlines.
* Provide legal advice and assistance to operational staff.
What You'll Bring:
* Master’s degree in Law, preferably with a focus on economic or business law.
* At least 3 years of experience as a private practice lawyer or in-house at an international company.
* Fluent in English, Dutch, and/or French; knowledge of German is a plus.
* Experience in cross-border commercial or corporate law.
* Solution-oriented with a strong customer focus and pragmatic approach.
* High performer with attention to detail and excellent contract drafting skills.
* Ability to work independently across multiple jurisdictions and with diverse stakeholders.
Why Join Us?
* Named the world's #1 most trustworthy company in the construction sector in 2023 by Newsweek and Statista, and a top company for career growth in Belgium in 2023 according to LinkedIn!
* Our culture values connection, care, teamwork, and innovation, prioritizing safety and a positive working environment.
* Our ‘Road to Sustainability 2030’ aims to build a sustainable future by focusing on social and environmental impacts and innovative solutions.
* We believe diversity of thought enhances performance. We are committed to equal opportunities and zero discrimination.
* Flexible working arrangements based on trust, allowing you to perform your best.
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