Generalist Legal Counsel - Brussels - ENG & NL M/V/X

Beschrijving van de functie

Our client is a global leader in consumer goods and industrial products. This is your chance to make a real impact - across borders and business sectors - while working on high-level legal matters in a company that values innovation, collaboration, and growth.

As Legal Counsel, you'll be part of a dynamic team of senior and junior professionals, supporting legal operations of the company. Your expertise will guide the business through both day-to-day legal matters and strategic initiatives.

• Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements in B2B and B2C environments
• Manage corporate housekeeping matters in Benelux, in collaboration with external legal advisors
• Contribute to dispute resolution and risk mitigation strategies
• Collaborate cross-functionally with HR, Finance, IT, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Corporate Communications, etc.
• Act as a strategic partner to the business, offering proactive and pragmatic legal guidance

Jouw profiel

• Experience: Minimum 5 years in corporate law, commercial contracts & compliance as Lawyer or Legal Counsel
• Languages: Fluent in English, with strong proficiency in Dutch. French is a plus.
• Skills: Strong grasp of corporate governance and contract law; ability to translate complex legal issues into actionable business advice
• Mindset: Pragmatic, curious, solution-oriented, resilient, and business-minded
• Background: Experience in both in-house roles and international law firms is a plus
• Team Fit: Collaborative, positive, and eager to contribute to a diverse and international team

Voordelen van de betrekking

• A strategic legal role in a multinational organization
• Inclusive and collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement
• Career development opportunities
• Access to legal tech and digital tools
• Competitive salary and benefits including a company car