Group Legal Counsel

Deinze, Belgium

Fulltime

Management

The Brachot Family currently has an opportunity for a Group Legal Counsel. As Group Legal Counsel, you will maintain an overview of ongoing legal matters, provide advice to avoid legal implications and resolve legal issues. You will work for the Group management and work closely with the General Manager (GM) per country (BE/FR/PL/GB/PT/IE/NO/IT/CH/SA, ...).

Job Responsibilities:

  • Drafting and reviewing various types of agreements and legal documents;

  • Managing disputes, procedures and expertises in the countries where Brachot operates;

  • Reviewing and ensuring group compliance with European and local regulations (CSRD, GDPR, etc.)

  • Legal assistance in mergers and acquisitions (both intra-group and third-party)

  • SPOC for liaising with the external legal (law) firms

  • Management of insurance policies worldwide and SPOC for the insurance brokers

  • Follow-up of claim files, expertises and settlement in consultation with the GM

Profile:

  • You have a master's degree in law and want to use your passion in an international working environment.

  • You have at least 5 years of relevant work experience (as a lawyer or as a jurist working in an international environment).

  • You are professionally active in Dutch, French and English.

  • You are willing to make short trips abroad.

  • You have a good knowledge of Office365.

  • You can work independently.

  • You have the ability to manage complex situations, analysing and summarising all available information for advice to management and GM. You always have the company's interests in mind.

  • Key words for you are professionalism, confidentiality, pragmatic thinking and attention to detail.

What do we offer you?

  • An international company with a leading position in the market;

  • Pleasant working environment with a family feel;

  • A full-time position, 4/5th is negotiable

  • Possibility to a rapid start

  • An attractive remuneration package supplemented with extra benefits such as meal vouchers, group insurance, eco-vouchers, company car;

  • An extensive internal training programme.

Brachot offers a stimulating working environment, opportunities for professional growth and a competitive salary. If you believe you are the right person for this role, please send your CV to recruitment.be@brachot.com.

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