We're looking for a Geographic Legal Counsel to join Accenture's Legal team in Amsterdam.
This is a varied role combining Dutch corporate law and compliance . You'll advise on local legal matters while also helping implement global compliance programmes in the Netherlands, working closely with colleagues across Europe and global teams. Topics can range from corporate governance and board matters to anti-corruption, data privacy, AI and other compliance matters.
What you'll do
Advise on Dutch corporate and compliance matters.
Support corporate governance and board-related activities.
Implement global compliance programmes within the Netherlands.
Interpret Dutch legal requirements and provide local guidance to international teams. Collaborate with legal and compliance colleagues across Europe and globally.
Support a broad range of local legal matters and stakeholder requests.
What makes the opportunity interesting?
A genuinely international environment with strong local Dutch responsibility
A broad mix of corporate and compliance work
Direct exposure to stakeholders across different teams and countries
Exposure to Accenture Legal's use of legal technology and AI
Opportunity to grow your scope over time, including potential exposure across the Netherlands & Nordics region
What we're looking for:
5+ years of relevant legal experience in corporate law and local compliance
Native-level Dutch and English fluency (any Nordic language is a plus)
Bachelor's + Master's degree in Dutch Law from a university (WO level)
Comfortable working with diverse stakeholders in an international environment
Geographic Legal Counsel in Amsterdam werkgever: Accenture PLC
Accenture is een uitstekende werkgever die zijn medewerkers de kans biedt om samen te werken met toonaangevende organisaties en innovatieve cybersecurity-oplossingen te ontwikkelen. Met een sterke focus op inclusie, diversiteit en persoonlijke groei, biedt Accenture flexibele werkregelingen, voortdurende leermogelijkheden en toegang tot branchecertificeringen. De cultuur van samenwerking en innovatie, gecombineerd met de mogelijkheid om impact te maken in de wereld van cybersecurity, maakt het een aantrekkelijke plek voor professionals die betekenisvol en lonend werk zoeken.
