Interim vacatures

Our client is a fast-paced international company active in the European B2B dynamic business sector. Currently, an interesting interim vacancy has arisen for an enthusiastic and driven

Group General Counsel (Interim), Region Europe

Allround, Corporate, M&A, Compliance

In this role, you will lead and manage the Legal & Compliance function, ensuring adherence to all relevant laws and regulations. You will act as a business partner to C-level executives, providing advice on complex legal matters with a focus on Corporate, M&A, Commercial (supply, IT, financing, real estate), Compliance, GDPR, claims, disputes, and transactions to protect the company's interests and manage risks. This is a solo role in a dynamic international environment (e.g., owned, larger company), reporting to the CFO.

Profile:

• Law degree (MSc.), with broad and strong knowledge of company, M&A, corporate, contract law, and compliance
• 10+ years of experience in a similar role within an international, larger, dynamic, and complex profit environment
• Affinity for, and preferably experience with, B2B, supply, logistics, tech, FMCG, retail industries
• Strong leadership and management skills
• Proven track record in managing a Legal & Compliance function
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Experience advising C-level executives on complex legal issues and disputes
• Ability to work efficiently with various stakeholders, including law firms, supervisory boards, functional leads, OpCo management teams, and external authorities
• Excellent command of English; proficiency in German, Dutch, or French is an advantage.

Proposition:

• Challenging senior interim role as an experienced interim Group General Counsel in a dynamic international B2B environment
• Opportunity to play a significant role in a professional international setting
• Start: ASAP, 4-5 days a week
• Duration: approximately 3 months
• Possibility of permanent placement

Status: vacancy fulfilled

Interested?

If you meet the requirements and are interested, we look forward to receiving your CV. For questions, please contact Herman Bosma, Legal Partner.

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