The Corporate Legal Counsel will be responsible for overseeing a range of corporate legal matters, with a particular focus on corporate housekeeping, governance, and compliance for the company's global operations. Your key responsibilities will include:
* Corporate Governance & Housekeeping: Manage corporate governance processes for the company's dual-listed status (NYSE and Euronext), including board and shareholder meetings, preparation of corporate documents, and maintenance of corporate records.
* Compliance: Advise on corporate compliance issues in relation to local and international regulations, securities law, and stock exchange listing requirements.
* Contract Management: Assist with the preparation, review, and negotiation of corporate contracts, including joint ventures, partnerships, mergers, and acquisitions.
* Regulatory Affairs: Ensure the company's operations comply with applicable corporate laws, securities regulations, and stock exchange rules.
* Legal Advisory: Provide day-to-day legal advice to business leaders and departments regarding corporate structures, corporate policies, and corporate transactions.
* Corporate Filings & Reporting: Oversee mandatory filings with regulatory bodies and stock exchanges, including quarterly and annual reports, disclosures, and shareholder communications.
* Cross-Border Transactions: Assist in handling legal matters for corporate transactions that may have international or cross-border elements.
* Education: Master's degree in Law, with a focus on corporate law.
* Experience: A minimum of 3 years' experience in corporate law, either as an in-house legal counsel in a listed company or as a lawyer in a law firm with a focus on corporale law.
* Legal Expertise: Strong understanding of corporate governance practices, securities regulations, and compliance matters applicable to dual-listed companies (particularly NYSE and Euronext).
* Languages: Fluency in Dutch and English, both written and spoken, is required.
* Skills: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* Team Player: Ability to work effectively within a team of lawyers and collaborate with business leaders to deliver practical legal solutions.
Joining this company means becoming part of an ambitious and international organization with a strong family-oriented corporate culture. You will have the opportunity to continue your professional growth and take on increasing responsibility, all while working in a dynamic environment focused on innovation and renewable energy.