Senior Corporate Counsel
Core
Senior in-house legal counsel managing all legal and compliance functions for the LEGO factory in Jiaxing, China.
Role type
Senior Corporate Counsel (In-house)
Builds
Legal risk management, compliance frameworks, and corporate governance for a manufacturing site.
Domain
Manufacturing / Consumer Goods / China
Required skills
Commercial law, labor and employment law, contract negotiation, corporate governance, compliance training, stakeholder management, external counsel management, government relations, bilingual communication (Mandarin/English), independent decision-making.
Preferred skills
Toy/consumer goods industry experience, EHS compliance, customs/trade compliance, IP protection, internal investigations.
Technologies
Legal research databases, contract management systems, presentation tools.
Responsibilities
Manage full legal and compliance ownership for the Jiaxing factory; partner with factory leadership on strategic initiatives; draft and negotiate complex commercial contracts; develop and deliver legal training on data privacy, ethics, and compliance; prepare Supervisory Board agendas and minutes; manage relationships with external counsel and government authorities; support global/APAC legal projects.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
