Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel
Regio: Oostende
Vereiste ervaring: 5 jaar
Werkomgeving: Onderneming
Ref: VL/BE/LAW/3918/24
Contract: Onbepaalde duur (Voltijds)

Bedrijfsomschrijving

Norther is an offshore windfarm – a total of 44 wind turbines – with a maximum capacity of 370 MW. It is situated partially in the Belgian territorial waters and partially in the Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone. It is producing green electricity since March 2019. This production supplies energy to an equivalent of about 400,000 households.


Description of the vacancy

What would be your responsibilities?

  • Pragmatically addressing and tackling all kinds of legal inquiries and provide hands-on advice on all legal aspects within the operation of our offshore windfarm.
  • Draft, review and negotiate various commercial contracts for operation and maintenance as well as specific offshore service agreements and efficiently resolve any contractual disputes.
  • Ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
  • Managing corporate housekeeping matters and other legal documents.
  • Keeping abreast of legal developments and new legislation affecting our operations and provide guidance on their implication

Profile

  • A master’s degree in Law of a Belgian university.
  • At least 5 years of relevant legal experience in corporate or commercial law, preferably including a minimum of 3 years of experience at a Belgian law firm.
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate complex legal issues.
  • A proactive mindset and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.
  • Native language Dutch, with a good knowledge of English.

Offer

  • A challenging and varied role in an innovative company.
  • Attractive salary and generous benefits package (JC 326, including an eco-friendly company car, insurances and bonus).
  • The chance to work on an impactful project contributing to climate solutions.
  • Professional growth and development opportunities.
  • Full-time or part-time.
  • Flexibility with remote work options.

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