Legal Counsel - Equity

• You provide legal support in all stages of an equity investment, from initial structuring to exit. As a key member of the internal deal team, you'll often engage with various external stakeholders, including external counsel, client and co-investors. More in particular your responsibilities are to:

• provide legal advice on the structuring of the transaction;
• oversee legal aspects of the due diligence;
• set out the legal considerations and risks during the internal approval process;
• draft and review transaction documents (such as term sheets, subscription agreements, shareholders' agreements, limited partnership agreements, side letters, etc.);
• actively participate in negotiations;
• address any legal questions in relation to monitoring, waivers and amendments; and
• manage the client-counsel relationship if an external counsel is mandated.

• You contribute to the team's knowledge management relevant for equity investments. This includes:

• developing internal tools, templates and databases; and
• organising internal trainings in order to bolster colleagues' legal proficiency.

• You participate in ad hoc or cross-functional projects based on personal interests and expertise.

• You have a Belgian Master's degree in Law or an equivalent degree;
• You have at least 5 years' relevant experience (in a law firm or in-house) in the areas of M&A, private equity, … ;
• You are familiar with, or have an interest in, fund transactions;
• You are enthusiastic about BIO's mission and values;
• You are able to work autonomously, you have good organizational skills and an eye for detail;
• You learn quickly and are proactive;
• You are a strong team player, who enjoys working together with colleagues and sharing knowledge;
• You have strong communication and negotiation skills (spoken and written);
• You are fluent in English and can also work in French;

• Come and join BIO for an enriching professional experience where you'll be surrounded by motivated colleagues.
• We offer an attractive package and you'll enjoy a good balance between your work and your private life (homeworking,...).
• We're ideally situated in Brussels, easily accessible by public transport from several big cities.

• Placed on:Fri 5 April 2024
• Location: Brussels

• E-mail: jobs@bio-invest.be
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