Solo Legal Counsel - Fintech- Brussels

Strategic and visible role Unique scale-up environment About Our Client

Our client is a fast-growing and highly regulated company operating in the financial services infrastructure sector. Created a few years ago by major Belgian financial institutions, the organization is currently undergoing a significant scale-up phase and aims to become a key national player in its field.With a strong focus on accessibility, efficiency, and innovation, the company is building a nationwide network of service points, ensuring coverage across Belgium. The organization operates in close collaboration with regulatory authorities and combines a corporate, structured environment with the agility of a scale-up.The company employs around 30-35 people internally, supported by external partners, and is headquartered in Brussels. Job Description

As a Solo Legal Counsel your responsibilities are: Providing pragmatic and business-oriented legal advice to senior stakeholders Acting as the legal representative of the company across all operations Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial agreements Overseeing corporate governance and compliance mattersActing as legal risk gatekeeper, identifying and mitigating risks Managing disputes and litigation, in collaboration with external law firms Coordinating with and managing external legal counsel Ensuring accurate documentation and reporting of legal files Monitoring Belgian and EU regulatory developments and advising on their impactThe Successful Applicant

A successful Solo Legal Counsel should have: Master's degree in Law (Belgium) 5 to 10 years of relevant experience (law firm and/or in-house) Strong expertise in corporate law, commercial contracts, and governance Experience in a regulated environment is a plus Ability to work in full autonomy in a solo legal roleStrong communication skills, with the ability to interact with C-level stakeholders and public institutions Languages:

Dutch: Fluent English: Fluent French: Professional level

What's on Offer

Salary up 90.000 EUR gross/ year in 13,92 instalments Company car (full electric) Full benefits package (insurance, bonus, net allowances, etc.) Hybrid working model (2 days/week in the office - Brussels) Attractive number of holidays A dynamic, flat, and collaborative working environment

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