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Bedrijf
Deloitte
Business Unit
Tax & Legal
Locatie
Ghent
Interesseveld
Legal Services
All Locations
Ghent, Kortrijk, Oostkamp
Industry Focus
Technology, Media & Telecoms
Recruiter
Vanderschueren, Delphine - dvanderschueren@deloitte.com

Positiebeschrijving

Your journey with us

Are you passionate about innovation, technology, and law? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and have at least 8 years of experience as a lawyer, in-house legal counsel, or legal consultant? If you’re hands-on, motivated, and ready for a new challenge, we want to hear from you!

Join our Business & Commercial Law team and help us make a real impact on the thriving Belgian tech ecosystem (with a focus on East and West Flanders).

As a Legal Leader, you’ll:
• Empower tech start-ups and scale-ups: Provide strategic, pragmatic advice to local and international innovators tackling complex legal challenges.
• Draft and review critical documents: From partnership agreements and terms of use to license agreements, privacy procedures, SLAs, and trademark registrations, your work will drive growth and innovation.
• Collaborate closely with clients: Help implement policies and negotiate agreements while finding creative solutions to disputes with customers, suppliers, and partners.
• Lead and inspire your team: Mentor a group of 10+ highly motivated heroes, with the goal of making your team even better than yourself—empowering them to thrive and grow.
• Leverage your network: Bring your connections with founders and investors to create opportunities and build lasting partnerships.
• Drive innovation in business development: Stay ahead of trends, market legal services, give workshops, publish thought leadership articles, and contribute to growing our impact in the Belgian tech ecosystem.

Let's talk about you

You hold a Belgian master’s degree in law (an advanced master’s is a plus) and are ready to apply your expertise in a leadership capacity.

• You possess strong technical legal knowledge with at least 8 years of relevant experience as a lawyer, in-house legal counsel, or legal consultant. Having deep knowledge of IP/IT law, data protection, AI regulations, medical device compliance, or competition law, is a plus.

• Your leadership and management skills inspire others, and you actively mentor younger colleagues, helping them grow and thrive in their professional journeys.

• You actively contribute to business development, taking a leading role in researching new regulations and trends, marketing legal services, networking, giving workshops and seminars, and publishing thought leadership articles.

• You’re a fast learner and change agent, have a startup mentality and excel in the design-build-operate mindset, taking ownership from strategy to execution. You’re strategic and innovative, contributing to the development and execution of forward-thinking strategies that make a real impact. You’re hands-on and proactive, with a down-to-earth attitude that embraces challenges and turns them into opportunities.

• You function exceptionally well in multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with tax specialists, accountants, strategic advisors, M&A experts, IT consultants, and more.

• You love intrapreneurship, bringing an entrepreneurial spirit to a corporate environment and driving innovation from within.

• You have excellent knowledge of Dutch and English, enabling you to excel in a multicultural and multilingual environment.

We don’t expect you to tick every box right away! What matters most is the right match between you and us. With the right motivation and mindset, we’ll provide the supportive and inspiring environment you need to master this role and exceed your goals.

Ready to make a difference? This is your opportunity to drive innovation, shape the future of tech, and grow your career with a purpose. Let’s make an impact—together!


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