May 29, 2022

LEGAL COUNSEL IN UTRECHT, RELOCATE TO THE NETHERLANDS WITH WORK VISA SPONSORSHIP

Updated: May 30, 2022

As Legal Counsel you will work alongside colleagues from Sales, Operations, HR and Finance departments in a challenging, international and commercial environment. This is a versatile role, where you would be involved in all legal matters affecting the company.

LEGAL COUNSEL IN UTRECHT, RELOCATE TO THE NETHERLANDS WITH WORK VISA SPONSORSHIP | visajobshq.com

As such, your responsibilities will include:
 

  • Analysing, summarizing and advising on complex legal documents, including contracts, and making suggestions for alterations of those documents

  • Negotiating with outside parties on contractual issues and legal disputes

  • Negotiating and drafting commercial contracts

  • Anticipating and mitigating potential legal problems within the organization and developing strategies to avoid costly litigation and reduce potential areas of risk

  • Corporate secretary activities and support in establishing policies and procedures

  • Ensure WCCs foreign entities remain compliant with local legislation (in close alignment with HR and Finance)

  • Optimizing and maintaining a clear and structured repository of contracts and other relevant legal documents

  • Consulting with management, commercial advisors, accountants and marketing staff
     

Job requirements

Requirements:
 

  • A Law degree, preferably with a specialization in commercial and/or international business law;

  • 4+ years’ work experience at a law firm, or in a similar role, additional in-house experience, particularly with financial and/or international contracts is an advantage;

  • The ability to work with a diverse and international group of people;

  • Experience with GDPR compliance, privacy law requirements and drafting DPAs;

  • Legal and drafting skills, superior ability to draft contracts in English;

  • Pragmatism and flexibility, the ability to compromise between legal theory and commercial reality;

  • Dynamic, proactive and result-oriented approach

  • Ability to balance legal and commercial interests


 
Does it sound like something you would enjoy?
 
Upload your motivation and resume in English and let's talk!
 

 

 
Should you have any questions?
 
Contact our recruiter Giulia at gionitoiu@wcc-group.com and you will get your answer.

Join us in creating software that matters

WCC has changed lives since 1996. We are a group of highly ambitious professionals who believe in the greater story. WCC is more than just a software organization, we are a community that strives for improving human life. We provide software that matters.

Our product is an advanced Search and Match engine used in solutions for the private and public sector.


 

We specialize in:

  • ID & Security Solutions - WCC enables governments to manage large volumes of Identity and Security data. Protecting borders and citizens while providing legal identity for all

  • Employment Solutions - WCC enables Public and Private Employment Services to match people quickly and expertly with suitable and sustainable jobs

  • Data Matching Solutions - WCC is building the next generation of Data Matching Solutions to empower businesses to better process, manage and analyse data


 

 
What’s in it For You?

Our team - Our people believe that unity is one of our strengths. So, if teamwork is important for you, we trust you will enjoy working in a team where people feel welcome, valued, and respected.
 
Work environment - We focus on talent and possibilities, not limitations. We love challenges and exploring new creative horizons. WCC has a diverse environment that gives every person the freedom to express their ideas.
 
We want to give you the conditions to do your best work, so here are the Perks and Benefits we provide:

  • competitive salary

  • pension plan

  • disability insurance

  • coverage of transportation costs

  • Visa sponsorship and 30% ruling support (if it's the case)

  • 26 vacation days

  • personal development opportunities

  • Dutch training

  • hybrid working from home / working from the office policy

  • Home office budget

  • An opportunity to create an international and diverse network.