Director, Legal

Uxbridge Permanent View Job Description
As a senior member of the team The Director, Legal - E&A, based in west London, will support the General Counsel with commercial initiatives, regulatory and litigation matters but especially, take the lead on competition law. This role encompasses a wide range of legal issues, including contractual, commercial, disputes, regulatory, employment, member compliance, Intellectual Property, real estate, and compliance matters.
  • A senior role with with a global consumer brand
  • In-house role merging competition law expertise with commercial experience.

About Our Client

Our client, based in west London, is a leading global wellness company providing nutrition products and lifestyle opportunities for its diverse customer base.

Job Description

  • Take the lead on competition issues across the region.
  • Provide legal support and advice across the E&A region (35+ markets) with a focus on Channel Distribution initiatives.
  • Act as the legal business partner for your assigned regions.
  • Handle non-contentious and contentious matters, corporate governance, and compliance investigations.
  • Manage external counsel and provide training on key legal issues.
  • Responsibility for one direct report.

The Successful Applicant

Applicants should have:

  • Expertise in competition law, particularly in the consumer space.
  • Analytic skills to evaluate and challenge external counsel advice.
  • Ability to provide business-friendly legal guidance and manage a busy, varied workload.
  • Strong communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and customer focus.
  • Ideally, experience in a multinational framework.



What's on Offer

Competitive salary with bonus.

Contact
Katherine Jackson
Quote job ref
JN-122024-6615059
Phone number
+44 20 7269 2413

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Commercial
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Uxbridge
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Katherine Jackson
Consultant phone
+44 20 7269 2413
Job reference
JN-122024-6615059