Legal Advisor – Competition & Digital Law

About the role

As a Legal Advisor, you will play a key role in monitoring and interpreting legal and regulatory developments affecting businesses operating in a dynamic and evolving environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring legislative and regulatory developments in competition law, digital regulation & platform regulation.
• Advising member companies and stakeholders on matters relating to competition law, the Digital Markets Act (DMA), the Digital Services Act (DSA), e-commerce regulations, and consumer protection in the digital environment.
• Assessing the impact of legal and regulatory developments and translating complex legal concepts into practical and actionable advice.
• Drafting legal analyses, position papers, guidance notes, and policy recommendations.
• Keeping stakeholders informed through newsletters, legal updates, webinars, training sessions, and events.
• Representing the interests of the sector in discussions with public authorities, regulators, industry associations, and other relevant stakeholders.
• Contributing to strategic projects and initiatives related to legal and regulatory affairs.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborating closely with colleagues across different teams to deliver high-quality services and expertise.

Profile we are looking for

• You hold a Master’s degree in Law, preferably with a specialization in Competition Law, European Law, Economic Law, or Digital Law.
• You have at least 5 years of relevant professional experience gained in a law firm, consultancy, company, trade association, or public institution.
• You have an experience in competition law and (at least) a strong interest in digital regulation and European policy developments.
• Experience in retail, e-commerce, technology, consumer protection, or regulatory affairs is considered an asset.
• You are fluent in Dutch and French, with a a very good command of English.
• You possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are able to provide pragmatic legal advice.
• You are proactive, well-organized, and comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• You are a team player with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• You are service-oriented and motivated to create value for members and stakeholders.

What we offer

• A varied and intellectually stimulating role with a high degree of autonomy and responsibility.
• The opportunity to work on legal and regulatory topics that are shaping the future of business and digital markets.
• A collaborative and dynamic working environment with exposure to a broad network of professionals and decision-makers.
• A full-time permanent contract.
• Flexible working arrangements, including the possibility of remote work.
• An attractive salary package aligned with your experience and potential, complemented by a comprehensive range of fringe benefits.
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities to support your professional growth.