{"id":9374,"date":"2025-09-23T14:21:46","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T12:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibj.be\/vacature\/senior-legal-counsel\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T14:28:29","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T12:28:29","slug":"senior-legal-counsel","status":"publish","type":"vacature","link":"https:\/\/ibj.be\/fr\/vacature\/senior-legal-counsel\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Legal Counsel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-b17e8b6\" id=\"strong-about-dhl-and-legal-services-nbsp-strong\" data-block-id=\"b17e8b6\"><style>.stk-b17e8b6 {margin-bottom:15px !important;}<\/style><h4 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>About DHL and Legal Services:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deutsche Post DHL (DHL Group) the logistics provider of the world with over 580,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories. We are an organization that is not just moving goods around, we have a very clear purpose, and we are: Connecting People. Improving Lives.&nbsp; We provide challenges and opportunities for personal and professional development, we recognize the difference you bring to our business and together we share the pride of building one of the largest world leaders in logistics and supply chain.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DHL Legal Services offers all business partners worldwide solution-oriented legal advice. We provide comprehensive support in contracts, negotiations, and processes with customers and suppliers as well as in general litigation and commercial law matters.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a matrix organization, Legal Services is organized on the one hand according to regions and on the other hand according to global cross-sectional topics.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-35d5e5e\" id=\"strong-job-purpose-nbsp-strong\" data-block-id=\"35d5e5e\"><style>.stk-35d5e5e {margin-bottom:15px !important;}<\/style><h4 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>Job Purpose:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As Senior Legal Counsel, you will play a critical role in negotiating complex contracts and advising business units across your designated region, sub-region, country, or cluster of countries. You will define and implement legal strategies to mitigate risks and support the achievement of business objectives, while fostering best-in-class legal processes and practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-da68eb2\" id=\"strong-your-tasks-nbsp-strong\" data-block-id=\"da68eb2\"><style>.stk-da68eb2 {margin-bottom:15px !important;}<\/style><h4 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>Your tasks:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provide strategic legal advice to business leaders on operational and contractual risks within your area of responsibility.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Act as a subject matter expert and trusted partner to one or more DHL business units, delivering comprehensive legal support.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Draft, review, and approve contracts, agreements, and legal documents related to trade, commercial, financial, and operational matters (e.g., leases, purchase agreements, acquisitions, divestitures, employment contracts).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advise on legal trends and emerging areas of law impacting the business.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Design and implement legal risk mitigation strategies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manage internal and external legal spend in collaboration with your supervisor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contribute to budget planning and ensure efficient use of legal resources.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Represent the organization\u2019s legal interests in customer, vendor, and third-party negotiations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support litigation and claims management within your region, ensuring the company\u2019s legal interests are well protected.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore and leverage legal technology to enhance service delivery.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-3bcaca6\" id=\"strong-your-profile-nbsp-strong\" data-block-id=\"3bcaca6\"><style>.stk-3bcaca6 {margin-bottom:15px !important;}<\/style><h4 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>Your profile:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Master\u2019s degree in Law (Belgium) with professional legal qualifications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flexible experience\u20143 years, 10+ years, or anywhere in between; if this role excites you, we want to hear from you<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fluent in English and Dutch; basic French is expected.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong commercial law knowledge with experience managing complex contracts and legal risks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excellent negotiation, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sociable, collaborative, and comfortable working closely with business teams<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-4e33c7c\" id=\"we-offer\" data-block-id=\"4e33c7c\"><style>.stk-4e33c7c {margin-bottom:15px !important;}<\/style><h4 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\">We offer:<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Great opportunity to work for the biggest logistics company in the world<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International and virtual environment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flexibility and great opportunity to learn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Tempting Compensation and benefits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If this is something you would like to do, don\u2019t hesitate and start your application.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DHL is an equal opportunity employer. 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