Legal Counsel

Il y a 2 heures

Brussels, Belgique Michael Page Temps plein
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Frequentie: Dagelijks Wekelijks

Our client is a leading international industrial group recognised for its innovation-driven strategy and global footprint. To support its continued growth through strategic acquisitions and investments, the company is expanding its specialist M&A legal team in Brussels.

Legal Counsel - M&A - Brussels

Your responsibilities include:

- Leading domestic and international acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures and strategic investments
- Managing all legal aspects of complex cross-border transactions
- Structuring transactions and providing commercially focused legal advice
- Drafting and negotiating sophisticated transaction documentation
- Coordinating multidisciplinary deal teams across Legal, Strategy, Finance, Tax, Treasury, HR, Compliance and IT
- Managing external counsel across multiple jurisdictions
- Leading signing, closing and post-completion activities
- Supporting integrations, reorganisations and carve-out transactions
- Advising senior executives on strategic legal risks and transaction execution
- Contributing to the continuous development of our client's M&A legal capability

Profiel

- Belgian Master of Law (or equivalent European qualification)
- Significant experience in Corporate/M&A law (typically 8+ years)
- Background within a top-tier international law firm and/or sophisticated in-house M&A environment
- Outstanding drafting and negotiation skills
- Proven experience leading complex cross-border transactions
- Strong commercial judgement and strategic thinking
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to operate xlxgzvr autonomously in an international environment
- Fluent English; French and/or Dutch are advantageous

Aanbod

- One of Belgium's most attractive in-house M&A opportunities
- Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic decision-making
- Ownership of complex international transactions
- Highly competitive salary, bonus and benefits package
- Flexible hybrid working model
- Continuous professional development and international career opportunities
- Opportunity to shape the future of a global industry leader