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Senior Legal Counsel (m/f/d) - 12-month fixed-term contract

Amsterdam, Europe, nl💼 Contract🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-28

Core

Senior in-house legal counsel providing strategic legal advice, contract management, and regulatory compliance for business leaders across the European region.

Role type

Senior in-house legal counsel (corporate/commercial)

Builds

Standard contracting templates, legal agreements, and risk registers for regional business operations

Domain

Corporate law, commercial law, regulatory compliance, construction law

Required skills

Contract negotiation, legal drafting, regulatory monitoring, litigation management, risk assessment, M&A support, compliance oversight

Preferred skills

Construction law experience, advanced negotiation for high-stakes contracts

Technologies

Legal research tools, contract management systems

Responsibilities

Strategize contracting mechanisms to manage risks; Draft, review, and negotiate legal agreements including MSAs and joint venture agreements; Develop and maintain standard contracting templates; Monitor and advise on changes in relevant legislation and regulatory requirements; Provide legal support for critical corporate transactions including M&A; Manage oversight of litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolutions; Collaborate with Enterprise Risk Management to monitor legal risks; Manage the region's Legal Risk Register.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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