Legal Counsel - Commercial (Marketing & Advertising)

at  LHH Recruitment Solutions

Position: Legal Counsel
Location: London, hybrid working
Salary Guide: up to £90,000.00 per annum plus bonus and benefits
Exciting opportunity to join a Global Legal Team in London for a renowned luxury brand who are seeking to hire a Legal Counsel with a focus on marketing contracts.
This is a new and pivotal role within the legal team, primarily focusing on marketing while also assisting with general commercial agreements. As Legal Counsel, you will provide expert guidance to the Global and Regional Marketing teams, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices. You will be responsible for reviewing marketing copy, advising on campaign compliance, and handling various legal aspects such as trademarks, copyrights, and consumer law. Additionally, you will play a key role in drafting and negotiating a variety of contracts including agency and sponsorship agreements.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:

• UK Qualified Solicitor with 4 years plus PQE, with an In-House or Private Practice background.
• Strong knowledge of reviewing, negotiating, and drafting a broad range of commercial contracts with experience in marketing or advertising agreements.
• Experience in the retail, luxury or FMCG industries would be desirable.
• Good attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
• Adaptable with excellent communication skills.

• Advise on marketing copy, campaign compliance, and consumer law issues.
• Review and approve design and marketing campaigns.
• Draft and negotiate various contracts including agency agreements, collaboration agreements, and sponsorship contracts.