Legal Counsel

Core Responsibilities
The Legal Counsel provides legal support in relation to the group's strategic investments, M&A transactions, and other (large-scale) group-level strategic initiatives, and acts as a business partner to internal stakeholders across IMC entities and departments. In addition, the role includes exposure to corporate governance and other legal work within the Holding Legal Team, including support on corporate, regulatory and other general legal matters.
The Legal Counsel is a mid-level attorney seeking to further develop as a broad, business-oriented in-house legal counsel with strong exposure to strategic investments, M&A and corporate governance. The role reports to a senior delegate of the Global General Counsel.
Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Providing legal support in relation to investments, including new investments, divestments, post-closing matters and ongoing legal assistance relating to existing investments and portfolio companies
• Advising on corporate governance matters in relation to IMC's top holding and across the IMC group
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating NDAs, term sheets and transaction documentation
• Working closely with internal stakeholders (including Global Management, Finance, Tax and Business Strategy) as a hands-on legal business partner

In addition, as part of the broader Holding Legal Team, the role includes:

• Support the management of external counsel, and coordinate legal workstreams on larger matters
• Draft, review and negotiate commercial, intercompany and other corporate contracts
• Support a range of general legal matters within the Holding Legal Team, including general corporate, regulatory and KYC matters
• Monitor relevant legal and regulatory developments and contribute to legal knowledge resources
• Opportunities for learning, development and future growth across a broad range of legal topics

YOUR PROFILE

• Academic law degree
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, predominantly gained at a top-tier law firm
• Demonstrable experience in M&A, corporate governance and general corporate law
• Venture capital experience and familiarity with working in a financial regulatory environment is a strong plus
• Pragmatic, proactive and business-oriented mindset with a strong sense of ownership
• Strong and confident communicator
• Collaborative and service-minded team player, comfortable working with senior stakeholders
• Ability to act independently and perform successfully in a fast-paced and at times high-pressured environment
• Excellent command of Dutch and English.

About Us
IMC is a leading trading firm, known worldwide for our advanced, low-latency technology and world-class execution capabilities. Over the past 35 years, we've been a stabilizing force in the financial markets - providing the essential liquidity our counterparties depend on. Across offices in the US, Europe, and Asia Pacific, our talented employees are united by our entrepreneurial spirit, exceptional culture, and commitment to giving back. It's a strong foundation that allows us to grow and add new capabilities, year after year. From entering dynamic new markets, to developing a state-of-the-art research environment and diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to imagine what could be and work together to make it happen.