Freelance Legal Counsel

Il y a 4 heures

Flanders, Flanders, Belgique Vivid Resourcing Temps plein

For a Belgian infrastructure customer, we are searching for a freelance Legal Counsel to act as the Business Partner for different Business Unit activities predominantly at their sites in East and West Flanders .

You will work closely with an operational director and support the organization on a wide range of legal topics in collaboration with your colleagues. You combine advisory services, contract and risk management, and process optimization with a pragmatic and solution-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

  • You advise the business on diverse legal issues and manage complex cases within various legal domains.
  • You review, negotiate, and draft contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
  • You monitor the entire onboarding and offboarding process for subcontractors.
  • You monitor relevant developments in national legislation and regulations (corporate law, contract law, employment and social law etc.) and translate these into concrete advice.
  • You safeguard legal risks within the business units and ensure the correct follow-up of internal processes.
  • You support the Board of Directors and management during negotiations and help them translate complex legal matters into practice.

Profile

  • You hold a Master's degree in Law (preference).
  • You have at least 5 - 7 years of relevant experience.
  • You are analytical, critical, accurate, and able to work in a project-oriented manner.
  • Experience in the construction or infrastructure sector or a background at the bar is a plus.
  • You communicate clearly, are skilled in negotiation, and know how to build trust.
  • You work independently but function equally well in a team.
  • You enjoy taking initiative and attach great importance to quality and customer focus.

Additional Details

SENIORITY: Medior/Senior

START DATE: June

DURATION: 12 Months

EXTENSION: Yes

CONTRACT: Freelance

LOCATION: East Flanders and West Flanders

ONSITE POLICY: 4 days onsite (x2 East Flanders, x2 West Flanders), 1 day remote

HOURS PER WEEK: 40

LANGUAGES: Fluent Dutch and English, French a bonus

INTERVIEW PROCESS: 2 stages