Solo Legal Counsel

Posted 9 Days Ago
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Brussels
Expert/Leader
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
The Solo Legal Counsel will oversee legal and compliance matters for Edenred, advising senior management and supporting corporate transactions. Responsibilities include improving legal awareness, managing litigations, coordinating with internal risk committees, and ensuring compliance with regulations. A strong focus on commercial law and contract negotiation is required.
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Take a step forward and let Edenred surprise you.

Every day, we deliver innovative solutions to improve the life of millions of people, connecting employees, companies, and merchants all around the world. 

We know there are hundred ways for you to grow. With us, you will expand your skills in a multicultural, challenging, and dynamic environment. 

Dare to join Edenred and get ready to thrive in a global company that will offer you endless opportunities.

Edenred is all about meritocracy. You come as you are, and you contribute. Indeed, the Edenred Group recognizes, recruits and develops all talents and singularities.

We are committed to preventing all forms of discrimination and to providing all our candidates with equal opportunities regardless of their gender and gender expression, disability, origin, religious belief and sexual orientation or any other criteria.

YOU WILL VIBE WITH US:

The Legal Counsel will supervise and provide counsel and support to executive level, senior management and operations, in all legal and compliance matters that arise within the Company; and contribute to the improvement of a legal culture and awareness.

 

You will report to the CFO. You will work for Edenred Belgium, where you will work in close collaboration with operational teams. Your scope also covers Edenred Luxembourg’s activities.

 

Your missions will involve to:

  • Provide legal day-to-day and legal strategic advise related to allthe Company's activities.

  • Set-up and roll out procedures to improve legal awareness and compliancey (incl. provide training) and coordinate replies to external stakeholders.

  • Follow-up litigations.

  • Support corporate transactions and corporate housekeeping tasks;

  • Create and update contract templates for operations and assist with contract negociations.

  • Follow-up on public tenders.

  • Coordinate the internal risk committee.

  • Act as a point of contact for local regulators.

  • Monitor regulatory and compliance topics.

The practice areas are the following:

  • Commercial law (including consumer protection)

  • Corporate law

  • Competition law

  • Public tenders

  • Compliance (AML, anti-corruption, whistleblowing, ethics,…)

  • Regulatory

WE WILL VIBE WITH YOU

  • You are graduated from a Master in Law

  • You have at least 10 years experience in a highly exposed position in general business law.

  • You have a generalist profile with a strong acumen for commercial law.

  • Experience in the field of payments, new technologies, or in a regulatory environment would be a plus.

  • You have a good understanding of business and company stakes and are pragmatic and solution oriented.

  • You have an interest in technological topics with knowledge of the context and issues related to Edenred’s business sector.

  • You have an interest in and are capable of understanding and working with other disciplines;

  • You are able to manage projects in collaboration with others, and to work in a very international environment with teams with very varied expertise and profiles.

  • You have excellent written and oral communication and coordination skills.

  • You are autonomous and responsive

  • You are able to identify and measure risks, prioritise actions, and make recommendations adapted to the context.

  • You are results oriented and able to facilitate corporate decision-making.

 

Languages required: Fluent in English, Dutch and French (written and oral)

LOCATION

  • Location: Brussels (Auderghem)

  • Permanent full-time contract

Apply now and Vibe with Us!

The Company
Waltham, Massachusetts
7,105 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Edenred is a leading digital platform for services and payments and the everyday companion for people at work, connecting 60 million users and 2 million partner merchants in 45 countries via close to 1 million corporate clients.

Edenred offers specific-purpose payment solutions for food (such as meal benefits), incentives (such as gift cards, employee engagement platforms), mobility (such as multi-energy, maintenance, toll, parking and commuter solutions) and corporate payments (such as virtual cards).

True to the Group’s purpose, “Enrich connections. For good.”, these solutions enhance users’ well-being and purchasing power. They improve companies’ attractiveness and efficiency, and vitalize the employment market and the local economy. They also foster access to healthier food, more environmentally friendly products and softer mobility.

Edenred’s 12,000 employees are committed to making the world of work a connected ecosystem that is safer, more efficient and more responsible every day.

In 2022, thanks to its global technology assets, the Group managed some €38 billion in business volume, primarily carried out via mobile applications, online platforms and cards.

Edenred is listed on the Euronext Paris stock exchange and included in the following indices: CAC 40, CAC 40 ESG, CAC Large 60, Euronext 100, Euronext Tech Leaders, FTSE4Good and MSCI Europe.

Our employees vibe with a passion for customer service, respect, imagination, simplicity and the entrepreneurial spirit that are Edenred’s values. For everyone who wants to experience that vibe, who needs it in their professional life, we want to be the best company to come and work and develop each person who takes part in the Edenred adventure

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