Belgian Paralegal - Consumer Protection Organisation

LOD group; Brussel Hoofdstad; Vor Ort; EUR 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

LOD group is seeking a Dutch-speaking Paralegal to join the expanding legal team on a temporary basis. This junior role sits between a legal administrator and a paralegal, focusing on practical legal administration, documents, and daily contractual support.

You will work with counsel across multiple jurisdictions, handle renewals, document management, and help streamline processes as the legal function evolves. Immediate start for 3–6 months, full-time.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in legal administration or assistant roles.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to learn and support a growing legal function.

Aufgaben

• Support contract renewals and contract administration.
• Assist with document management and record-keeping.
• Handle general legal administration and operations tasks.
• Support routine contracts requiring basic legal understanding.
• Help improve legal processes as the function centralizes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across jurisdictions.
• Contribute to day-to-day operation of the legal team.
• Gradually take on additional responsibilities.

Kenntnisse

Fluent English

Legal administration

Organisational skills

Multi-tasking

Communication

Dutch language

French language

Willingness to learn

Legal terminology

Jobbeschreibung

Dutch Speaking Paralegal

What does the client need help with?

The Head of Legal & Compliance is establishing a new group-wide legal and compliance function and requires immediate additional support for the existing legal team. The current legal counsel needs assistance over the next 3-6 months while the wider legal operating model continues to evolve. This requirement is focused on providing practical legal, administrative and operational support rather than specialist legal expertise.

What will the role involve?

This is a junior legal support opportunity sitting between a legal administrator, legal assistant and junior paralegal position. The role will support legal counsel with a mixture of legal administration, legal operations and day-to-day contractual support while developing knowledge of the organisation over time.

• Supporting legal counsel with contract renewals and contract administration
• Assisting with document management and maintaining legal records
• Handling general legal administration and operational tasks across the legal function
• Providing support on routine contractual matters requiring an understanding of legal terminology and basic contractual concepts
• Helping to organise and improve legal processes as the legal function becomes more centralised
• Working closely with stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions within the group
• Contributing to the smooth day-to-day operation of the legal team
• Building knowledge of the organisation and gradually taking on additional responsibilities where appropriate

What skills do they need?

Success profile:

• Strong organisational and administrative capabilities with excellent attention to detail
• An interest in legal work and a willingness to learn rather than deep legal expertise
• Experience gained within a legal administration, legal assistant, junior paralegal or relevant executive assistant role
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively in a supportive capacity
• Pragmatic, adaptable and service-oriented approach
• Confident communicator who can work with stakeholders across different countries and functions
• Understanding of legal terminology and basic contractual concepts
• Fluent English language skills are essential
• French and/or Dutch language skills would be beneficial
• Suitable for a lawyer with limited commercial experience, a recent legal graduate or a junior legal professional seeking broader exposure

Working Pattern

Full time

Start Date

Immediate

Duration

3-6 months