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Legal Counsel Europe Jobs in Washington, District of Columbia, USA at Refresco Iberia SA

Position: LEGAL COUNSEL EUROPE

Are you a legal professional eager to transition into a dynamic business role? Do you thrive in an international, commercial environment where your expertise can drive real impact? We’re seeking a pragmatic, ambitious Legal Counsel. Could this be you?

In this role, you will join our legal team at our Rotterdam headquarters, working directly under the guidance of the Senior Legal Counsel for Europe. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop your role within the team and make an impact from day one. We are looking for a proactive and driven professional to strengthen our legal team.

Legal Counsel

Europe

The position

You will advise and support our procurement and sales departments in Rotterdam and across European business units. Your responsibilities include:

Drafting, negotiating, and reviewing commercial agreements and legal documents for European operations.

Advising the business on legal issues and contracting matters.

Providing training and guidance to enhance legal awareness within the organization.

This role allows you to apply your legal expertise to guide strategic decisions, engage with local teams, and provide commercially balanced legal advice across procurement and sales transactions, impacting all Refresco business units.

About you

At least 5 years of experience as a Legal Counsel or in a law firm, with solid knowledge of contract law; corporate law knowledge is a plus.

Excellent communication skills, transparency, and accountability.

Ability to simplify complex legal information for clarity and understanding.

Eager to learn, adaptable to fast-paced environments.

Strong interpersonal skills, a team player, fluent in Dutch and English, both spoken and written.

Capable of managing multiple demands with focus and attention to detail.

Positive attitude and collaborative spirit.

What we offer

A collaborative, international environment where you can make a meaningful impact.

Opportunities for professional growth and development.

A dynamic team culture valuing integrity, efficiency, and open communication.

Our values: entrepreneurial, passionate, agile, responsible, and excellent.

The recruitment process

We aim to find the best fit for both you and us. The process includes:

Application review & phone screening: Our team reviews your application and contacts suitable candidates for a brief phone interview.

Interviews: Successful candidates will be invited for in-person or video interviews to assess skills, experience, and cultural fit.

Final decision and offer: We will extend an offer to the selected candidate and inform others of their status.

We appreciate your interest and look forward to your application.

Interested in joining us? Feel free to apply!

For questions regarding the position, contact Yasimin Harput (Corporate Recruiter, Group / HQ).

Note: We are managing this search in-house and are not working with external agencies.

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Title: Legal Counsel Europe

Company: Refresco Iberia SA

Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Category: Law/Legal (Legal Counsel, Business Law, Lawyer)

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