AdresseSupport the imec group to ensure imec’s growth is duly protected by concluding solid agreements.
What you will do
As a Legal Counsel at imec, you work on innovative legal challenges which require creative and proactive legal guidance. You are part of the Legal Office team, and you will work at imec’s premises in Leuven, Belgium combining with working from home. The projects and contracts you take on challenge you to think big and differently.
You are part of the Corporate Legal team within Legal Office. You support the imec group to make sure that imec’s growth is duly protected by concluding solid agreements. Discuss and extend specifications with the customers
Your tasks include:
- Providing legal advice as a company lawyer; drafting and reviewing a wide range of contracts (e.g. service agreements, ICT/HR/Marketing related agreements, loan agreements, real estate agreements, ...).
- Negotiating these contracts, in close interaction with other teams, such as the procurement team and the finance team.
- Supporting these teams by setting up appropriate and up-to-date template contracts and contract clauses, in line with imec’s policies and the applicable laws and regulations.
- Advise on insurance matters and handling of related claims.
- Cooperating with other legal colleagues and participating in initiatives to guarantee a uniform legal strategy for imec.
- Collaborating with the compliance teams (e.g. in the domain of privacy and export control) in order to ensure regulatory compliance in your agreements.
What we do for you
We offer you the opportunity to join one of the world’s premier research centers in nanotechnology at its headquarters in Leuven, Belgium. With your talent, passion and expertise, you’ll become part of a team that makes the impossible possible. Together, we shape the technology that will determine the society of tomorrow.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and proud of our open, multicultural, and informal working environment with ample possibilities to take initiative and show responsibility. We commit to supporting and guiding you in this process; not only with words but also with tangible actions. Through imec.academy, 'our corporate university', we actively invest in your development to further your technical and personal growth.
We are aware that your valuable contribution makes imec a top player in its field. Your energy and commitment are therefore appreciated by means of a market appropriate salary with many fringe benefits.
Who you are
- You have a Master in Law, with a minimum of 4 years’ experience, preferably in commercial and/or corporate law.
- You are fluent in both English and Dutch (speaking and writing), and you advise and write in a clear, concise and focused manner.
- You are a diplomatic communicator with a solution-oriented mindset, who can make decisions autonomously.
- You can cope with a high work pace, handle deadlines, and plan your work efficiently.
- You are a team player with a pro-active and constructive attitude.
- Imec is a story about how talent grows technology and technology grows talent. How people rise above themselves when working on challenges no one has ever faced before. This is imec. Come find your place in it.
