Legal Counsel M&A

Are you an M&A lawyer looking to move inhouse? At FrieslandCampina we are looking for a hands-on legal counsel M&A. The legal M&A team is part of the larger NL based Legal, Ethics & Compliance team consisting of various specialists. The team works closely with the M&A team and other business partners on a variety of transactions within the worldwide Royal FrieslandCampina group.  

Legal Counsel M&A

What we ask

  • You have at least 5 years of experience in private practice, either at a large firm or a boutique firm with the majority of your time spent in M&A;
  • You are analytically strong, precise and curious;
  • You are a qualified lawyer;
  • Having commercial contracting experience is a plus;
  • You are customer focused and are able to act with speed and decisiveness to achieve the best results;
  • You take responsibility for your work and are continuously looking for new opportunities to make a change.

What we offer

  • A unique opportunity to do M&A in a company culture of Dutch heritage and international presence;
  • Autonomy and a variety of responsibilities 
  • To ensure a healthy work-life balance we have a hybrid work model with a lot of flexibility, you receive home office essentials, such as an ergonomic chair, desk, monitors to support your comfort and productivity while working remotely;
  • Enjoy 200 hours of annual leave on a full-time basis, with the flexibility to sell or purchase up to 40 additional hours of holiday time;
  • A full-time workweek of 38 hours, with a competative salary depending on your experience, including a year-end allowance of 4% and a 8% holiday allowance, along with a 12.5% bonus;
  • We prioritize your overall well-being. That's why we offer a range of support services, including coaching, financial assistance, physiotherapy, and a comprehensive health check every three years, ensuring you feel supported in every aspect of your life.

Vacancy description

As legal counsel M&A you are responsible for all legal aspects of M&A transactions worldwide, including managing the transaction, engaging and overseeing outside counsel and advising various business partners and FrieslandCampina's board on the transactions' legal aspects.

 

Staying true to who you really are, that is your starting point at FrieslandCampina. Because it is precisely by embracing our differences that we can grow together. We want to create a working environment that allows all employees to bring their best and authentic selves. If who we are suits you, but you're not sure if you're the best fit for the role, we still encourage you to apply so we can help you find the role that fits you best.

You are part of the larger Amersfoort based Legal, Ethics & Compliance team of FrieslandCampina (~30 FTE) and together with the director legal M&A you work closely with the M&A department (~5 FTE). The global Legal, Ethics & Compliance Team consists of approximately 70 people and is based in 16 countries.

 

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Roosmarijn Wichmann

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JOB-ID: 54563 | Legal Counsel M&A, Netherlands
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