Junior Legal Counsel

Our Client is FMCG leader, due to further development we are starting recruitment project for newly created position of Junior Legal Counsel. Perfect opportunity for self-sufficient individuals with goal-oriented and can-do attitude and 2 years of authenticated experience in advertising/commercial/consumer protection law.

Junior Legal Counsel

Workplace: Warsaw

Key responsibilities:

• Independent cooperation in any matter irrespective of complexity, with the goal to support and enable growth of our business and manage risk
• Providing proactively legal advice from a local context, including legal advice on corporate, commercial, advertising, consumer protection and other matters, fully aligned within the CEE Legal Team,
• Cooperation with external and internal legal experts
• Preparing, reviewing and negotiating contracts and other legal documents, including preparation of legal advise and solutions
• Key role in safeguarding compliance with Company and corresponding laws & regulations
• Counsel internal clients to ensure that legally sound and compliant decisions or plans are being made

We are looking for a person who fits the following requirements:

• Minimum Master degree (applicants are more than welcome)
• 2 years authenticated experience in advertising, commercial, trade area gained as in-house or in legal office
• Fluency in English (legal), both written and oral indispensable
• Solid understanding of competition laws is an advantage
• Experience in working in an international environment/ company, knowing; FMCG sector will be a plus
• Analytical, communication and presentation skills (good knowledge of MS Office)
• Hands-on mentality with an open mind and proactive approach
• Business sense and solution oriented
• Independent but also a good team player in an intercultural environment
• Strong communication and presentation skills