HEAD OF LEGAL | Banking, Brussels

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Dia de atualização: 26-11-2025

Localização: Brussels Brussels Capital

Categoria: Legal / Contratos

Indústria: Staffing Recruiting Management Consulting Financial Services

Posição: Director

Tipo de empregos: Full-time

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Conteúdo do emprego

Our client, a well-known bank, is looking for a new Head of Legal. This person will be responsible for the provision of all legal services in close collaboration with the General Counsel and Product Heads.

Client Details

Our client is a well-known player in the market and invests as much as possible in its staff.

Tasks

Description
  • Set the strategic direction for the function along the regionally and globally set priorities and advise on legal and regulatory changes
  • Manage the Legal Team (4 legal counsels) including structure, staffing, talent development and compensation
  • Accountable for the management of high-risk litigation and regulatory investigations in the country ensuring adequate involvement of the respective Product Heads
  • Advises on Legal reputational and regulatory issues in transactions
  • Comply and procure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
  • Comply and endorse compliance with the client’s internal rules in general.
  • Acts as escalation channel, being accountable for dispute resolution and for overseeing disciplinary processes.
  • Manage risks and oversee controls in respect of risk types which fall within the remit of the Unit by way of implementing and maintaining an adequate and effective risk management, including identification, assessment and management (incl. control, monitoring and reporting) of risks.
  • Drive collaboration and trust-based relationships both within the Unit as well as across Units
Profiles

Requirements
  • You are fluent in Dutch, French and English
  • You have min 10 years experience as a lawyer or senior legal counsel in a bank
  • You have experience managing and coaching a team
  • You have knowledge of the legal aspects concerning retail banking and the regulations of the financial sector
  • You manage stressful situations with internal customers and supervision holders while preserving a professional approach to solve the problem
  • You are able to develop good relations with the local authorities
Offer

Benefits
  • Great opportunity to develop your competences in the best possible way.
  • Focus on long-lasting careers and personal well-being
  • Attractive and competitive salary package
Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you wish to:
  • include yourself within this recruitment process;
  • find out more about the position; or
  • wish to discuss other career opportunities we have available
  • CONFIDENTIALITY ASSURED -
Please note that by applying, your CV is sent directly and only to the consultant in charge of this opportunity.

Candidates who do not meet these criteria may be considered for other roles, provided they have the necessary skills and experience.

Job Summary
  • Type: Permanent
  • ID: 2106_1624289621
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