Senior Legal Counsel (m/v), Vialegis - Legal Staffing Solutions

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1400 Nijvel
België
België

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Vooltijds, Onbepaalde duur

Datum gepubliceerd

2026-04-18

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2026-06-17
EUR 20.00 HOUR

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Senior Legal Counsel (m/v)

Nicols is an established player in the FMCG sector, operating in a regulated, product-driven environment. The company manages a diverse portfolio of consumer products and operates across multiple markets, requiring a robust and pragmatic legal function closely embedded in the business. Nichols places strong emphasis on compliance, risk management, and operational excellence, with the legal function acting as a true business partner to support sustainable growth and strategic initiatives. The Legal Counsel will oversee and manage the company’s legal activities, providing hands-on legal support to management and operational teams. The role covers a broad scope including contract management, regulatory and product compliance, corporate governance, IP, and dispute management. You will report to the CFO (Legal & Compliance Department) and work in close collaboration with internal stakeholders across Regulatory Affairs, Product Development, Procurement, Sales & Marketing, Finance, and the Executive Committee. During a transition period, you will coordinate with external legal advisors and progressively internalize legal matters. Contract Management · Draft, negotiate and manage commercial contracts, NDAs, templates and clauses. · Ensure proper contract lifecycle management and risk mitigation. Support corporate transactions (including M&A) and legal structuring. · Product Compliance & Regulatory Affairs · Monitor and ensure compliance with applicable product regulations across markets. · Support product approvals (ingredients, labelling, SDS). · Intellectual Property & Regulatory Affairs · Support the Board and shareholders. · Manage legal entity administration and corporate housekeeping. Risk, Compliance, Litigation & Dispute Management · Address competition law, anti-corruption, code of conduct and GDPR topics. · A Master’s degree in Law (commercial / corporate focus). · At least 5 years of experience in commercial law, contract law and regulatory frameworks. · Proven experience in FMCG, consumer goods or a manufacturing environment. Strong expertise in commercial and contract law (drafting, negotiation, risk assessment). · Solid understanding of regulatory compliance (product-related, environmental, consumer). · Knowledge of IP law (trademarks, designs). · Comfortable interacting with senior stakeholders. · Languages required: · Fluent in English and French (additional EU languages are an asset).

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