Role: Corporate Counsel, Regulatory
Location: Mechelen, Belgium (Hybrid)
Employment: Permanent
Come build something that matters.
It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of approximately 43,500 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.
The Job:
As the Corporate Counsel, Regulatory, you will provide day-to-day legal counsel to business stakeholders on a wide range of regulatory compliance matters, with a particular focus on global product regulations, especially in Europe. Your responsibilities will include offering legal guidance on product compliance for Stanley Black & Decker's business and products, conducting comprehensive legal research on relevant regulations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support compliant product development, commercialization, and distribution. You will also monitor and interpret legislative developments to advise business leaders on compliance obligations and work closely with the Legal Department to manage and resolve regulatory inquiries, issues, and disputes, including potential claims involving the company.
This position will report to the Associate General Counsel, Antitrust & Regulatory.
The Person:
You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. In fact, you embrace it. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? You also have:
* Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution
* Demonstrable experience practicing regulatory law at a large law firm or within a corporate legal department
* Experience guiding businesses / stakeholders on European product regulations and directives
* Flexibility and willingness to work on a broad range of regulatory matters
* Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively
* High standards of professionalism, integrity, and collegiality.
The Details:
We want our company to be a place you’ll want to be – and stay. Being part of our team means you’ll get to:
Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.
Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal.
Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for a wide range of perspectives and experiences.
Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.
What’s more, you’ll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors, and everyday heroes all over the world. We’re more than the #1 tools company. More than a driving force in outdoor power equipment. More than a global leader in industrial. We’re visionaries and innovators. As successful as we’ve been in the past, we have so much further to go. That’s where you come in. Join us!