Legal Counsel

Global Standards One • Brussels, Brussels • Posted June 11, 2026

About the Role

Position Summary:

The Legal Counsel supports GS1 AISBL and GS1 Global Office by providing high-quality legal advice across corporate governance, membership, system integrity, contracts, public policy, and emerging areas such as AI governance. The role contributes to the effective functioning of GS1’s global governance and supports the Global Office as well as Member Organisations worldwide on legal and governance matters.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal advice on GS1 AISBL corporate matters, including as to Belgian corporate law.
  • Support interpretation and implementation of Internal Regulations.
  • Lead legal aspects of new Member Organisation admissions, including strategic considerations.
  • Respond to legal and governance queries from Member Organisations.
  • Support different teams across GS1 Global Office on legal and regulatory matters.
  • Oversee contracts workstream, standardisation, and aut...