Legal Counsel - Belgium - (Dutch Speaking)

Details

Work Location Type:
Hybrid
Office:
Antwerp, Belgium
Type of Employment:
Full Time Permanent
Reference Number:
LCR0467

About Kindred

Kindred Group is a digital entertainment pioneer bringing together nine successful online gambling brands, forming one of the largest online gambling groups in the world. Our purpose is to transform gambling by being a trusted source of entertainment that contributes positively to society. Our goal is that 0% revenue is derived from harmful gambling.

Our global team of more than 2000 people represents 70+ nationalities. When you join Kindred, you'll be part of a collaborative, diverse and inclusive team that has your best interest at heart. We are a trusting company that knows the value of a healthy work-life balance. We offer a wide range of benefits, along with annual bonus, which is tied to both company and your individual performance.

The role #LI-DG1

We are seeking a skilled Legal Counsel for the Belgian market to join our dynamic global Legal Team.

This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact by providing crucial local legal support, ensuring compliance, and fostering strong relationships with local stakeholders.

What You'll Do

As a Legal Counsel, you'll be responsible for a variety of tasks, including:

Advising the local business on overall compliance with local laws and regulations
Reviewing and drafting legal documents and commercial contracts
Supervising advertising and promotional campaigns
Managing local litigation matters in collaboration with external lawyers
Monitoring local legislative developments and industry trends
Ensuring compliance with legal policies through training and information sessions
Conducting legal research, analyses, and preparing consolidated reports
Contributing to a collaborative group "Hub & Spoke" model between Legal, Corporate Affairs, and Compliance
Handling ad hoc legal matters as required by the business
Managing legal internal reporting processes and administrative procedures

Your Experience

To succeed in this role, you should possess:

A Belgian master's degree in law/ Strong understanding of the Belgian Law systems,
Fluency in Dutch (native speaker), English, and French
Significant years of professional experience at a business law firm or multinational (preferably listed) company in at least 3 of the following areas: consumer law, commercial law, contract law, regulatory, IP/IT & software, media & technology
Strong analytical and decision-making skills with a commercial mindset
Capability to work independently and use own initiative
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, changing business environment
Comfort with reviewing laws & regulations and dealing with legal documentation
Proactive approach to translating digital trends and legal challenges into actionable strategies

Why Join Us

Become a key player in an international company that values compliance, sustainability, and a positive user experience.

Join Kindred and contribute to a reputable business in a regulated industry, generating sustainable recurring net revenue.

Are you ready to be part of our exciting journey?

#LI-DG1

Our Way Of Working

Our world is hybrid.

A career is not a sprint. It’s a marathon. One of the perks of joining us is that we value you as a person first. Our hybrid world allows you to focus on your goals and responsibilities and lets you self-organise to improve your deliveries and get the work done in your own way.

Application Process

Click on the “Apply Now” button and complete the short web form. Please add your CV and covering letter in English to let us know your motivation for applying and your salary expectation. Our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch soon. Kindred is an equal opportunities employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. As such we oppose all forms of discrimination in the workplace. We create equal opportunities for all our applicants and will treat people equally regardless of and not limited to, gender, ages, disability, race, sexual orientation. We are committed not only to our legal obligations but also to the positive promotion that equal opportunities bring to our operations as set out in our sustainability framework. Kindred has an ESG rating of AAA by MCSI.