Legal Counsel BeLux

Legal Counsel BeLux
Région: LEUVEN
Expérience nécessaire: 5 ans
Secteur d'activité: Entreprise
Réf: LexGO-30058637-1
Contrat: Durée indéterminée (Temps plein)

Description de la société

Headquartered in Leuven, Belgium, AB InBev is the world’s biggest brewer. We’re based in 16 European countries, with four different business units in 12 different time zones and 28 breweries. And this scale is built on solid foundations. Our history stretches back over 600 years, right back to when French monks were brewing their first Leffe beer. Today, working with brands like Stella Artois, Corona and our American brand Budweiser, we keep dreaming big. We brew the world’s most-loved beers, build iconic brands and create meaningful experiences.

We are a company of owners. We believe that you get out what you put in. We strive to be the best. Pursuing our dream, committed to improving lives for more people in more communities. For this reason, we pour ourselves into our work, and keep celebrating the great times that bring us together.


The role:

As Legal Counsel you will deal with all legal questions that arise within AB InBev. You are at the heart of the organization and have a close relationship with the commercial teams, management and European (legal) colleagues. You will work at our office in Leuven, a 5-minute walk from the railway station. 

Our organization is dynamic, informal and there is plenty of action. In addition, we offer good working conditions and many responsibilities. In short, an exciting and challenging legal position in the interesting world of beer. Take up the challenge and accelerate your own development and that of your career!  

At AB InBev, dreaming big is what we do. Brewing the world’s most loved beers, building iconic brands like Bud, Stella Artois, Hoegaarden, Tripel Karmeliet, Leffe and crafting meaningful moments are what inspire us. 

We’re a team of passionate owners who aren’t afraid to dream big because we know that together, we can achieve anything. To build a more sustainable, inclusive and rewarding future. Turning any challenge into an opportunity. So let’s take on the challenge together. Cheers to dreaming big!   

What does the job entail?

  • You will mainly be involved in the strategic-legal support of the commercial team focusing on the Belgian and Luxembourg market of supermarkets and other stores  
  • You will manage the dispute portfolio related to this market, as well as for our logistics and breweries 
  • With the help of contract specialists, you will close watertight purchase and sales contracts 
  • You educate internal departments on the aspects of competition and contract law related to their business 
  • You oversee adherence to the compliance program 
  • You constantly think about how to improve your scope by changing, automating and/or digitizing 

Who are we looking for?

  • Master of law degree 
  • Perfect command of Dutch, French and English 
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar position in a legal department of an international company or law firm 
  • Knowledge of European and Belgian legislation in the field of commercial law, contract law and preferably also competition law  
  • Experience in dispute resolution  
  • Experience in dealing with complex legal issues at the international level 
  • Experience in Legal Operations or with Legal Tech is a plus 

Offer:

Next to our competitive base salary, we put our people first by providing on-top benefits :

  • Competitive Bonus
  • A Flexible Rewards system  - (smartphone, bike lease, internet at home, Extra pension Plan, etc.)
  • Quarterly vouchers to taste our delicious beers
  • Compensation & seniority days in addition to legal holidays (40 Days total)
  • Meal vouchers, allowances, gift per company policy
  • A unique Parental leave
  • Competitive Life insurance, disability & medical plan
  • Learning & Development opportunities (LinkedIn Learning/ Workday Learning/Mentoring)
  • Multiple Physical & Mental Wellbeing support Initiatives

What you can expect from us:

In this role, you’ll have the potential to transform our business and your career. You’ll get the support and mentor you need to succeed. We’re a meritocracy, with plenty of room for growth and development, so you know your hard work will be rewarded. We encourage you to think big and go after your goals. You’ll get to be creative, work with international teams so you can build a global network and have direct control over your career and where it takes you.

We are building a team that’s more supportive, more inclusive and more collaborative. A team that’s diverse in background, skills and experience. 

So if you dream big but are concerned you’re not a perfect fit against the job description, we’d still encourage you to apply. You may just the right candidate to help us create a future with more cheers.

As the leading global brewer, we are committed to bringing people together for a better – and more equal – world. A more equal world starts when everyone can thrive. At AB InBev we value the diversity of cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce, and we strongly encourage women, people of colour, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

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