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Corporate Legal Counsel

 

BOORTMALT is a global malting company with a 3 million tonnes production capacity. The group is present on 5 continents with 27 malting plants. Boortmalt’s expertise is widely acknowledged by brewers, distillers, and food industries, who rely on the supply of top-quality barley malts.

The Boortmalt Group is a fully owned subsidiary of the agricultural and agribusiness cooperative Axereal. Our relationship with Axereal, Europe’s largest grain cooperative, ensures us access to high-quality barley year-round.

Missions essentielles

As Corporate Legal Counsel, based at the Boortmalt HQ in Antwerp, you will be responsible for all legal matters within the global organization, reporting to the Group Legal & Indirect Procurement Manager. You will actively be involved in the company’s Corporate household, Finance, Commercial and Operations legal practices.

In this role, your core responsibilities will be to: 

  • Provide legal support and business-oriented legal advice in the broadest sense and in particular on commercial contracts.
  • Assist with the review and management of all types of legal and compliance issues within the group, including data privacy, anti-corruption and competition law.
  • Pro-actively manage disputes and claims with third parties.
  • Support and advise various internal stakeholders within the business units including finance, operations and sales to implement a broad variety of international corporate projects.

Profil / Compétences requises

  • Qualified with a Master's Belgium Law Degree
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a law firm or inhouse legal department in corporate and commercial law.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English. Dutch or French is a plus.
  • You are well-organized, punctual, have a can-do attitude and can solve practical problems.
  • You communicate effectively and have excellent networking skills.

Avantages

We offer an attractive salary and benefits package and as part of a global organization can offer career opportunities internationally. As Masters of Malt we want to be a great employer, focusing on flexibility, inclusion, collaboration and health and wellbeing. We live our values, putting people at the heart of what we do.

Strive” - our ambition is to be the best maltster that's why every day we commit to challenge ourselves to achieve the highest level.

Care” - our strength is magnificent when we care for our earth, our colleagues and our business partners. We encourage trust, respect and treat each other with respect. We believe that Diversity makes us stronger.

Inspire” - We adopt a long-term orientation delivering sustainable performance through innovation and digitization, becoming praised Masters of Malt.

Explore” – thinking out of the box and embracing pioneer ideas to become a source of motivation, we like challenging the status quo to develop full potential.