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Veolia

Water, waste, and energy services provider

Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel & Legal SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBrussels, Belgium€4.6k - €7k /moIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • You must hold a master's degree in law and have at least 3 years of relevant experience, in-house and/or at a law firm.
  • Proven knowledge of public procurement law and/or energy law is a major asset.
  • You must be proficient in Dutch, French, and English.
  • You must be able to quickly analyze complex matters and propose pragmatic, business-oriented solutions.
  • You must have communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • You must be able to work independently while appreciating team collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Advise internal teams on legal aspects of Veolia BeNeLux's energy and water activities and contracts.
  • Draft, analyze, review, and negotiate contracts and other legal documents.
  • Support teams on strategic projects, including major tenders, acquisitions, divestments, and real estate transactions.
  • Monitor legal and regulatory developments and inform management of relevant changes.
  • Raise teams' awareness of legal risks and good practices.
  • Identify, assess, and anticipate risks related to projects, contracts, and company activities, and propose suitable solutions.
  • Coordinate litigation matters in collaboration with internal stakeholders and external law firms.
  • Collaborate closely with Sales, Operations, Procurement, Finance, and other relevant teams.
  • Share expertise within the Legal department and contribute to improving internal legal procedures and practices.

Desired Qualifications

  • Proven knowledge of public procurement law and/or energy law is a major asset.

About the Company

Veolia

Water, waste, and energy services provider

Generating company summary.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Aubervilliers, France
Founded
1853

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