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BDO Belgium

Audit, tax, accounting, and advisory services

Partner – Corporate & M&A

Legal Counsel & Legal SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold a Master's degree in law; a specialization in corporate law or M&A is desired.
  • Have at least 12 years of relevant experience, including demonstrated business development experience and management of a client portfolio.
  • Have proven experience leading teams, including recruitment, training, coaching, and performance follow-up.
  • Have substantial M&A experience, including handling complex transactions.
  • Knowledge of commercial law is an asset.
  • Be fluent in French and have a very good command of English; Dutch or German is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain national and international client relationships.
  • Identify and convert business opportunities into lasting mandates.
  • Lead M&A matters end to end, including due diligence, drafting and negotiating letters of intent, share purchase agreements and asset purchase agreements, transaction structuring, closing, and post-closing.
  • Advise clients on corporate law matters, including incorporation, restructuring, governance, shareholder agreements, and liquidation.
  • Provide commercial law expertise where needed.
  • Build, train, and coach a legal team, including staffing, monitoring, skills development, and supervision of colleagues.
  • Supervise the technical quality of matters and ensure compliance with internal standards.
  • Represent BDO Legal to clients and contribute to internal and external presentations and workshops.
  • Work closely with tax and financial specialists and, where applicable, with teams across the international BDO Legal network.

Desired Qualifications

  • Specialization in corporate law or M&A.
  • Knowledge of commercial law.
  • Knowledge of Dutch or German.

About the Company

BDO Belgium

Audit, tax, accounting, and advisory services

BDO Belgium provides professional services across four areas—Audit & Assurance, Tax & Legal, Accounting & Reporting, and Advisory. Clients get a pragmatic, results-driven service through a dedicated single point of contact, supported by cross-domain teams and a global network of experts, enabling digital transformations, process optimization, sustainability, and strategic growth. The firm combines a strong local presence in Belgium with international reach, prioritizing personal relationships and tailored support, while focusing on sustainable, future-proof solutions and investing in its people. Its goal is to empower organizations and people to achieve sustainable growth and realise their full potential, becoming the preferred partner for entrepreneurs and professionals.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Ghent, Belgium
Founded
1967

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