Regulatory financial services lawyer

Regulatory financial services lawyer
Regio: Brussel
Vereiste ervaring: 5 jaar
Werkomgeving: Advocatenkantoor
Ref: VL/BE/LAW/4262/25
Contract: Zelfstandige basis (Voltijds)

Bedrijfsomschrijving

We're a global law firm helping our clients achieve their goals wherever they do business. Our pursuit of innovation has transformed our delivery of legal services. With offices in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific, we deliver exceptional outcomes on cross-border projects, critical transactions and high-stakes disputes.

At DLA Piper, we understand that inclusion is not a one-size-fits-all concept. We embrace and celebrate the range of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences that each individual brings to our firm. By fostering a culture that welcomes and appreciates all aspects of our individuality, we ensure that everyone has the opportunity to succeed.  

Our commitment to inclusion and positive social impact enables us to provide exceptional service to our clients and communities, while nurturing a unique and inclusive culture for all our people. We welcome the unique contribution that you will bring to our firm and actively encourage applications from all talented people – however your talent is packaged, whatever your background or circumstance and regardless of how you identify.

We are committed to being accessible and accommodating any reasonable adjustments needed throughout the recruitment process to ensure an inclusive experience for all. If you need any support or adjustments, please let us know.

Where local legislation permits, we will conduct relevant pre-engagement screening checks prior to your first day.


Function

As a Regulatory financial services lawyer, you will assist clients in national and international matters in the financial services and insurance sector, helping them navigate the regulatory landscape when developing financial products, scaling their business across borders and digitizing their business models.

Profile

  • You have successfully obtained a Belgian Master’s degree in Law and possibly an LL.M abroad. You can show evidence of a strong academic track record;
  • You have at least 5 years of relevant experience in financial services / insurance / FinTech regulatory gained in a leading firm;
  • You have experience advising and representing clients in the banking, insurance, FinTech and funds industry;
  • You ideally have sector experience in working on coordination of cross-border assignments, complex regulatory issues, regulatory driven strategic transactional and commercial projects, fund structuring, transactions & restructurings, financial services and insurance regulatory enforcement, as well as Brexit and FinTech related assignments.
  • You have excellent language skills: mother tongue level in Dutch and excellent English;
  •  You have high work standards with strong service orientation and have excellent communication skills;
  • You are able to prioritise and you efficiently deal with complex files;
  • You are keen on working in a dynamic yet demanding and rewarding context.
  • You work co-operatively in a team, sharing information and knowledge;
  • You recognise and seize opportunities for the firm, including repeat business; you build and develop your own network of internal and external contacts.

Offer

Our client offers you a challenging position in a top tier international law firm and a competitive remuneration package.

DLA Piper will invest in your long-term future to ensure you achieve your potential. This includes top-quality work that will challenge and stretch you, regular career conversations and feedback, a clear pathway to progression, career academies at every stage of your advancement, secondments, CR and pro-bono work, an active social calendar and a market-leading salary/benefits package and bonus scheme.

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