Freelance General Counsel Specialist

il y a 7 jours


Bruxelles, Région de Bruxelles, Belgique Robert Walters Belgium Temps plein

We are seeking a Freelance General Counsel Specialist to join our global team at Robert Walters Belgium. This exciting opportunity involves providing expert legal advice to a Brussels-based international services company.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Employment Law & HR Support:

- Provide strategic legal advice on HR-related and regulatory matters in France, Germany, and the UK.

- Oversee and manage employment law and compliance, including contracts, terminations, compensation, benefits, and workplace policies.

- Support cross-border employment issues, such as secondments, remote work, and employee mobility.

- As an employer's representative of the works council, attend weekly meetings and support interactions with trade unions and works councils.

- Handle litigation and disputes related to labor law, including negotiations with trade unions and works councils.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A law degree from an accredited Belgian or other EU university
  • Practical experience from both law firm and in-house roles
  • Proven ability to work autonomously and advise C-level executives on complex legal matters
  • Deep expertise in Belgian employment law and compliance, with experience in France, Germany, and the UK
  • Strong background in HR-related litigation, regulatory compliance, and internal investigations
  • Ability to work independently and provide business-oriented legal advice in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in English, with French and Dutch being a plus


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