Description ?Your RoleWe are looking for a Legal Advisor to join the General Counsel department (which includes the areas of Legal, Internal Control & GRC) in a global Fast Moving Consumer Goods Group based in Barcelona and with operations in Europe, mainly in Spain, France, Italy, UK and Portugal.
Joining the Legal team in a global FMCG Group offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the company's legal strategy, navigate complex legal issues, and support business operations across multiple European markets.Your role would primarily focus on providing legal support and guidance to the company.
Here's an overview of your responsibilities and qualifications:What you will doThis position is responsible for legal issues from a transversal corporate perspective and for the Spanish and British markets:Legal Advice: Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of legal matters, including commercial contracts, intellectual property, data protection and corporate governance.Contract Review and Negotiation: Review, draft, and negotiate various commercial agreements, such as supplier contracts, distribution agreements, services agreements, and partnership agreements.Dispute Resolution: Assist in managing legal disputes, including contract disputes, and collaborate with external legal counsel when necessary.Coordination of his work with other members of the team and with external advisors.
What we are looking forLegal Expertise: Hold a law degree and possess a strong foundation in corporate and commercial law, preferably with experience in FMCG or related industries.Postgraduate training related to the company: international business law, legal practice, among others.
Ideal experience of 4 years or more in a multidisciplinary international law firm.
Essential languages: Spanish and English (Proficiency/TOEFL.
French or Italian are a plus (French, Italian or Portuguese).What we offer Hybrid working model Flexible working hoursTicket RestaurantsPension planFully equipped Gym Breakfast and fresh fruitAffinity University platform: Professional development opportunities for employees at different stages of their careers, acknowledging diverse career paths.Pet-friendly officeCelebrations & FunIf you don't meet all the requirements, don't worry.
We value diverse backgrounds and encourage you to apply anyway.
Your application will be thoughtfully reviewed!We cultivate an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity.
We firmly believe that embracing a variety of perspectives is integral to both our company's success and the strength of our team.
That's why we are committed to providing equal opportunities for all.Our CompanyAffinity Petcare is more than an international petfood company.
For more than 60 years, we have been dedicated to nourishing healthy bonds between dogs, cats, and people to make the world a better place.
We are very proud of our innovative brands which include: Ultima, Advance, Brekkies, Nature's Variety, Nature's Menu, Natural Trainer, Libra, and more.
Currently, we have over 1,200 professionals working for this purpose from Barcelona, Paris, Milan, and London, as well as 4 production sites through which we supply the 70+ countries where our brands have a presence.
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