An In-house global retail company is seeking a Legal Counsel- EMEA on a permanent basis.
Our client is seeking a Legal Counsel who will play a pivotal role in guiding the legal framework within a dynamic multinational environment. The successful Legal Counsel will have the following duties and responsibilities:
- Draft, structure, and negotiate international distribution, services, logistics and other agreements.
- Advise business partners on e-commerce, employment, sales, marketing, IT and other regulatory matters.
- Support ethical business practices and uphold corporate governance standards.
- Manage external European counsel on employment, competition, real estate, and other legal commercial matters.
Our client operates numerous international retail stores and across global corporate offices.
Person specification:
- Minimum of 5 years PQE,
- In-house retail experience within a multinational corporation,
- Extensive commercial experience in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts.
- Experience advising on employment and real estate matters.
- Well versed in board meetings, shareholder resolutions and corporate governance,
- Experience in managing cross-border legal issues in the EMEA region.
The position requires office attendance in the organisations London office.
Salary on offer for the role is £100,000 per annum.
