Summary: The Senior Legal Counsel role at NonStop Consulting is a contract position based in Amsterdam, focusing on providing legal support for an international business in the IT and technology sector across the Benelux region. The position involves advising on corporate, commercial, tender, and IT law, while collaborating with operational teams to ensure compliance with local and EU regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in legal matters relevant to the technology industry and possess strong communication skills. This role is suited for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working closely with business teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Acting as a trusted legal advisor, providing strategic legal support to operational teams.
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating customer, supplier, and partner contracts as well as tender documents.
• Advising on IT law, public tender law, data protection, and compliance, ensuring legal best practices.
• Navigating local and EU regulations to keep the company compliant and competitive.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop legal strategies that drive business success.
• Leading and coordinating legal training sessions for employees across multiple departments.

Key Skills:

• Qualified lawyer in one of the Benelux countries (Netherlands preferred).
• 5+ years of post-qualification experience in a law firm or in-house corporate setting, ideally within IT or technology.
• A legal all-rounder with expertise in civil law, tender law, and IT law – someone who can think pragmatically and find solutions.
• Fluent Dutch speaker with strong English skills (technical legal English). French is a plus.
• Strong commercial mindset and experience working as a legal business partner.
• A sharp eye for detail and confidence in negotiating complex commercial contracts.
• Strong communicator with the ability to build positive relationships across the business.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Amsterdam

Country: Netherlands

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Legal