Senior Regulatory Counsel, Content Advisory

Google LLC; Brussel Hoofdstad; On-site; EUR 220,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus target 25%

Benefits

Job summary

Google LLC in Brussels, Belgium seeks a Senior Regulatory Counsel, Content Advisory to shape the company’s regulatory positions across content, AI and consumer protection laws. You will engage with regulators and translate complex requirements into practical guidance for product teams.

The role requires admitted to the bar, 10 years of attorney‑level experience, and a track record advising on DSA issues. It offers a global platform, strong collaboration, and a competitive equity and bonus

Qualifications

• Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law in the jurisdiction of the position.
• 10 years of attorney-level experience in government, in‑house, or at a law firm.
• Experience in advising on Digital Services Act (DSA) issues and engaging with regulators.

Responsibilities

• Lead engagement across regulators across EMEA and ensure consistency across issues.
• Translate legislation and obligations into design and product compliance ideas with cross‑functional teams.
• Provide legal advice and insights to internal teams, review proposed product designs for regulatory risks.
• Advise on product launches and business deals to navigate regulatory risks.

Skills

Bar admission

Attorney experience

DSA experience

Job description

Senior Regulatory Counsel, Content Advisory

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• Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law (e.g., have registered in-house status) in the jurisdiction in which the position is located.
• 10 years of attorney-level experience in government, in‑house, or at a law firm.
• Experience in advising on Digital Services Act (DSA) issues and engaging with regulators.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience building relationships with senior internal and external stakeholders (including regulators) in key risk areas.
• Experience developing, evaluating, and maintaining programs and processes that ensure products comply with laws, regulations, and external commitments.
• Experience working with technology companies and ability to understand complex technical issues.
• Experience in engaging with regulators in this or aligned spaces.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, time management, analytical, investigative skills, attention to detail, and ability to be action-oriented.

About the job

As a Senior Regulatory Counsel, Content Advisory, you will join a Global team that provides subject matter expertise across the company on a raft of Content, AI and Consumer Protection laws. You will shape the company’s regulatory compliance positions, and engage with regulators and others to present them and ensure fair, proportionate and risk‑based approaches. The role involves interpreting laws, counselling on regulations and product launches, partnering with internal stakeholders across the company to mitigate risk, and helping communicate regulatory compliance positions externally.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

About the job

As a Senior Regulatory Counsel, Content Advisory, you will join a Global team that provides subject matter expertise across the company on a raft of Content, AI and Consumer Protection laws. You will shape the company’s regulatory compliance positions, and engage with regulators and others to present them and ensure fair, proportionate and risk‑based approaches. The role involves interpreting laws, counselling on regulations and product launches, partnering with internal stakeholders across the company to mitigate risk, and helping communicate regulatory compliance positions externally.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Belgium: €220000 - €225000 (EUR) + 25% bonus target + equity + benefits Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Lead our engagement efforts across EMEA with relevant regulators and work cross‑functionally across regions to ensure consistency and cohesion across a wealth of issues.
• Lead content risk leads interactions with Product and Engineering teams to translate legislation, and other obligations into design ideas to ensure compliance across a widening set of content, AI and consumer protection regulations.
• Provide legal advice and subject matter insights to varied legal and non‑legal internal teams. Review proposed product designs and advise teams on risks that arise during implementation.
• Advise on product launches and business deals to help assess and navigate regulatory risks.

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Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

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