Legal Consultant (M&A, Data Protection & Innovation) H/F/X

Beschrijving van het bedrijf

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs around 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports annual sales approaching $3 billion. Through our global distribution centres in North America, Asia and Europe, we provide our customers with strategic technology and business transformation solutions, enabling them to operate as leaders in their fields. Since the official acquisition of VOLT in September 2023, INNOVA has boosted its capacity to provide effective staffing solutions across a range of industries and skill areas, including IT & Telecoms, Digital Entertainment, Engineering, Finance and Life Sciences.

Beschrijving van de functie

🌍 About the Role

Join a leading energy sector organization shaping a sustainable and future-ready infrastructure across Europe.
This is a diverse, high-impact role combining:

• M&A legal support
• Data Protection (DPO) responsibilities
• Innovation & tech advisory

You'll work closely with multiple teams, delivering practical legal guidance while ensuring compliance and enabling innovation 🚀

🎯 Your Mission

Provide end-to-end legal support across M&A, GDPR, and innovation projects-mitigating risks and supporting business growth.

🧩 Key Responsibilities

🔹 M&A

• Support transactions: due diligence & regulatory compliance
• Draft & negotiate:
  • NDAs
  • Share Purchase Agreements
  • Shareholders' Agreements
• Manage external legal advisors

🔹 Data Protection (Interim DPO) 🔐

• Ensure GDPR compliance
• Advise on:
  • Data processing legality
  • Proportionality & minimization
• Act as contact point for authorities & data subjects
• Lead training & awareness initiatives

🔹 Innovation & Technology 💡

• Support R&D, Digital & IT teams
• Draft & negotiate:
  • Innovation partnerships
  • Licensing agreements
  • Pilot / PoC / IT contracts
• Ensure proper IP allocation
• Collaborate with business & tech stakeholders

🔹 General Legal Support

• Provide day-to-day legal advice
• Monitor regulatory changes
• Support dispute management

🎓 Your Profile

• Master's in Law
• Up to 7 years' experience in:
  • M&A / corporate law
  • Data protection (GDPR)
  • Contracts / IP
• Experience in law firms or corporate environments
• Civil law knowledge is a plus

💼 Key Skills

• Strong analytical & negotiation skills
• Ability to turn complex law into practical advice
• Autonomous, proactive & organized
• High integrity & confidentiality
• Strong communication & teamwork

🌐 Languages

• Dutch and/or French: Fluent
• English: Professional level

📍 Practical Info

• Location: Brussels
• Work model: Hybrid (min. 2 days onsite)
• Start: ASAP

Taalvaardigheden

• Engels (troef)

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

• Frans (troef)

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

• Nederlands (troef)

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

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