Interim Commercial Contracts Lawyer (Dutch Speaking) - Global Tech Company (12m)

Remote | Dutch Speaking/Writing/Reading Skills required | 12-Month Maternity Cover

We are supporting a global business in the search for an Interim Legal Director (EMEA) to cover a maternity leave, with an anticipated start date of early‑mid July.

This is a senior, high‑impact role supporting the Benelux region, with a strong focus on commercial/technology contracts within a decentralised international legal team.

Qualifications & Experience

• Dutch‑qualified lawyer with strong experience advising on Dutch law (Netherlands)
• Native‑level Dutch (speaking, reading, and writing essential – agreements will be in Dutch)
• Significant experience in commercial contracts, ideally within a tech / SaaS / fast‑paced environment
• Proven ability to partner with sales teams and operate cross‑functionally
• Strong communicator, confident stakeholder manager, and able to “hold their own” in a senior environment
• Comfortable working autonomously in a remote setup

Responsibilities

You will support the business on a broad range of commercial and tech‑focused agreements, including customer and supplier contracts, while providing pragmatic, business‑facing legal advice across the Benelux region.

The role requires someone who can quickly integrate, operate independently, and engage effectively with senior stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions.

Location

Remote

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