In-House Legal Counsel

1 month ago


London London, UK, United Kingdom Law Absolute Limited Full time

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.


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