Job Description:
This engaging role offers responsibility and variety within a Department that ensures the company’s legal requirements are met efficiently and effectively. The successful candidate will be providing legal guidance in all legal matters (except tax and employment law) to ensure the achievement of business objectives are met whilst minimising the legal risks.
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Job Responsibilities:
* To support the team in liaising on a regular basis with our international colleagues in Germany.
* Keeping up to date with legislative changes and case law and apply appropriately timely advice to departments to ensure relevant and understood
* Identifying the need for external legal advice
* Education of and provision of advice to key business stakeholders on legal risk, regulation and mitigation
* Liaising with external advisers, corresponding with courts and government agencies
* Developing contract templates and contract management/administration ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements as well as internal guidelines
* Supporting the team on Company Law matters.
* Liaising with and providing advice, guidance and training to the business on relevant legal issues such as intellectual property and advertising
* Taking a commercial approach to raising the profile of data protection within the business working with teams on best practice and governance
Job Requirements:
* Motivated and proactive, with an eagerness to learn and develop
* A qualified lawyer or equivalent in-house legal counsel experience is essential
* Experience in Retail/ FMCG/ Consumer goods industry is ideal but not essential
* A strong interest in commercial law and willingness to get involved in other legal topics as the business requires
* Due to the sensitivity of material held by the team, discretion and adherence to security processes are absolute requirements for the role
* German language is required
* An excellent communicator and multi-tasker with exceptional organisational abilities
* Ability to combine a good eye for legal detail with big picture commercial considerations
* Ability to work independently, managing conflicting priorities with ease and efficiency
Job Details:
Company:Lidl GB
Vacancy Type: Temporary
Job Location:Surbiton, England, United Kingdom
Application Deadline: N/A
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