Legal Advisor - M&A (European scope) - Brussels M/V/X

Beschrijving van het bedrijf

Our client is a well-established Belgian group with operations across Europe (Benelux, France and Spain). The company has recently launched an ambitious growth program with a strong focus on external growth and acquisitions.The M&A department was created in 2023 as part of the Finance division and already completed more than 14 transactions since its creation. The team operates as a highly entrepreneurial unit within the group, building the acquisition strategy, structuring transactions and working closely with executive leadership and financial institutions.The team is based in Brussels, with occasional presence in Ghent.

Beschrijving van de functie

As a Legal Advisor your responsibilities are:

• Provide legal support on acquisitions, investments and strategic transactions across Europe
• Participate in the full transaction lifecycle: due diligence, drafting and negotiation of transaction documents, closing and post-transaction integration
• Support the preparation of documentation for Executive Committee and Board meetings
• Work closely with the Group M&A team, finance stakeholders and external advisors
• Contribute to the structuring and governance of transactions within a growing M&A platform
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced and collaborative environment

Jouw profiel

A successful Legal Advisor should have:

• Master's degree in Law (Belgian)
• 2-3 years of experience in M&A (law firm or international in-house environment)
• Strong interest in corporate transactions and finance-driven projects
• Fluent in French
• Passive Dutch required
• Strong working proficiency in English (majority of contracts and transactions)
• Business-oriented, pragmatic and solution-driven mindset
• Autonomous profile able to operate in a developing and entrepreneurial environment
• Strong analytical, drafting and communication skills

Taalvaardigheden

• Frans (troef)

  • Begrijpen : Vaardig - (C1)
  • Schrijven : Vaardig - (C1)
  • Lezen : Vaardig - (C1)
  • Spreken : Vaardig - (C1)

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