Company Lawyer

Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS - Office of General Counsel (OGC)

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

Contribute to creating a better tomorrow

The only way we can tackle the challenges of this fast-changing world is with passionate people. Led by our purpose of building trust and solving important problems we come together at PwC to address the biggest issues facing the world in a way that drives positive impact. Are you eager to join a team fuelled by open and curious minds People who are passionate about their work and create new solutions for a new day Then youre at the right place.

Bring your talent. Learn new skills. Make a positive impact.

Looking for a career where youll have a tangible impact on the smooth running of a global organisation Internal Firm Services (IFS) is the beating heart of everything we do at PwC. Were made up of teams like Marketing Communications Human Capital IT Procurement Finance Facilities Project Management and more and together we form the support network of the entire firm. As part of IFS well guide you to becoming a vital contributor in providing our colleagues and clients the best possible experience at PwC.

Your impact

As a member of our internal legal department (Office of the General Counsel or OGC) youll assist in the following tasks:

• preparing drafting and reviewing contracts between PwC and its clients and suppliers

• providing legal assistance in various areas to a range of the OGCs internal clients

• following up on developments in statutes regulations case law and academic writings especially in the field of business law company law contract law and professional regulations

• providing dispute management services

• following up on legal administration and overseeing the statutory formalities in relation to the firms various legal entities.

Your profile

You have:

• A masters degree in Belgian Law; experience at the bar as a generalist preferably with the traineeship accomplished is a plus

• a clear preference for a generalist position as a company lawyer with a couple of years of professional experience

• good organisational qualities including working with IT tools and Legal AI

• an eye for detail and thoroughness in your work

• a consciousness of confidentiality and professional secrecy considerations

• an open objective practical and accommodating approach in dealing with various counterparts (partners attorneys clients employees)

• a sense of responsibility: you have a proactive approach and are able to meet commitments

• a client-oriented attitude and youre a team player

• maturity and versatility to take charge of both administrative and legal aspects

• fluent language skills in French Dutch and English

Life at PwC Belgium

Our culture and workplace are something were proud of. Heres a sneak peek at some of the benefits you can look forward to.

• Flexibility: flexible working hours so you can decide your most effective working pattern.

• Infinite learning and growing: broad opportunities to learn every day and exciting career pathways that help you explore different disciplines or areas of expertise.

• Rewards that matter to you: a flexible rewards plan gives you access to a wide range of benefits so you can make the choices that best fit your personal circumstances and lifestyle.

• Diversity & inclusion: we believe that diversity makes PwC stronger. It helps us solve important problems and deliver added value to our clients. We encourage an inclusive culture where people can be the best versions of themselves. We organize various D&I initiatives including an active employee-led Employee Resource Group (ERG) community comprising 9 diversity groups with over 200 PwC employees aiming to make an impact within and beyond PwC.

• A sustainable mobility offer: we offer a comprehensive mobility budget with a wide range of options (hybrid and electric cars bike leasing mobility card or loan reimbursement).

• Well-being: an extensive health and well-being programme that includes access to professional sport coaching individual sessions sports communities and mental health resources. We encourage a healthy lifestyle with regular wellness challenges and various catering options at our cafeteria.

• Team events: such as Thursday afterwork Events quarterly themed parties team-building days and celebrations as well as time spent on community days and charity activities.

• International PwC network: broad access to industry expertise both locally and through our wider global network of member firms.

• Supporting you in every phase of your life including family friendly work schemes.

Education (if blank degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Active Listening Analytical Thinking Commercial Laws Communication Compliance and Standards Complying With Regulations Contract Dispute Resolution Contract Negotiation Corporate Governance Corporate Governance Reports Corporate Litigations Corporate Records Management Creativity Developing Policies and Guidelines Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy Employment Law Counseling Finance Laws Inclusion Intellectual Curiosity Learning Agility Legal Advice 16 more

Desired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

0%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

No

Government Clearance Required

Yes

Job Posting End Date

Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1