Financial Lawyer

Type de contrat :Fixed-Term ContractFinancial LawyerModified on 24/08/2026Lieu : Brussels
- BelgiumSecteur : LegalNuméro de l'offre : 2026-114488Job descriptionAs a Financial Lawyer, you will:1. Corporate Services and Fund StructuringLegal and administrative support for investment fundsEnsure the legal structuring of investment funds, working with the regulatory authorities and the client: creations, transformations, mergers (national and cross-border), liquidationsAssist investment funds in the organization of their corporate life (assembling meeting documents, holding boards of directors and general meetings, writing minutes, performing legal formalities, etc.)Provide the investment funds with legal and administrative support, update contracts and documentation.
Ensure third-party relationships (business auditor, custodian, portfolio manager, etc.)Open and handle proceedings with regulatorsUpdate contracts and documentation for investment funds.2. Client contracts:Writing and updating framework contracts for services rendered to CACEIS clients (particularly as regards incorporation of new regulations)Negotiating and monitoring negotiations of client contracts relating to the main banking and financial services provided by CACEISEnsure administrative monitoring of contracts, filing and archiving legal operations.3. Regulatory oversight and legal adviceProvide continuous regulatory oversight over the legal areas of investment funds.
Provide support and legal advice for the various services.
Contribute to the implementation of regulatory projects in the field of asset servicing and the asset management (mainly UCITS, AIFMD, MiFID, RIS, ESG, outsourcing, etc.)Participate to CACEIS or Crédit Agricole legal committees and represent the company at BeAMATélétravail : hybridComplémentActivities requiring a high level of expertise: Evaluating impact of regulatory changes within the professional sector. Being the technical consultant in the professional sector for questions relating to concerned activities, you are able to translate complex theoretical principles into practical implications. Ensure good relationships with (external and internal) clients, regulatory authorities and third-parties (business auditor, custodian, portfolio manager, etc.). Informing and supporting newcomers to the teamStarting date01/11/2026Position with managementNoMinimum level of studyPostgraduate degree – MA/MSc/PhD/Doctorate or equivalentTraining / SpecializationA Master's in law or equivalent by experienceAt least a first professional experience (3-5 years) in a law firm or in a company active in the financial or banking sectorKnowledge of the financial sector, especially asset management and asset servicing is a strongadvantageMinimum experience level3-5 yearsSkills neededSolution driven, you investigate and get results.
Organised, with a thoroughly analytical mind, you achieve these results within the deadlineCreative, you are a strong proponent for simplifying existing procedures.
Comfortable forming relationships, you are an excellent team member.
Independent and proactive, you manage and anticipate the needs of CACEIS and its clientsIT toolsOfficeLanguagesDutch speaking, with excellent knowledge of French, also fluent in English.
CACEIS is the asset servicing banking group of Crédit Agricole dedicated to asset managers and institutional investors. Through offices across Europe, North and South America and Asia, CACEIS offers a broad range of services covering execution, clearing, forex, securities lending, custody, depositary, fund administration, fund distribution support, middle-office outsourcing and issuer services. CACEIS is a consolidator in the European asset servicing market and posts sustained growth in its business activities. The group holds 5.3 trillion in assets under custody and 3.4 trillion in assets under administration (figures as of 31 December 2024) By working every day in the interest of society, we are a Group committed to diversity and inclusion and place people at the heart of all our transformations. All our job offers are open to persons with disabilities..