Legal Counsel Commercial Contracts
Core
Mid-level Legal Counsel providing commercial contract support for a fast-paced international retail business, acting as a trusted business partner to balance legal risk with commercial objectives.
Role type
Mid-level IC legal counsel (commercial contracts)
Builds
Commercial agreements (franchise, licensing, sales, distribution, service, supply, logistics, IT/SaaS, outsourcing) for a global retail group
Domain
Retail / Fashion / Commercial Law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, balancing legal risk with commercial opportunity, ensuring contract compliance, managing contract-related litigation, partnering with cross-functional teams (Sales, Procurement, Finance), strategic decision support
Preferred skills
Knowledge of company law and corporate operations
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate a broad spectrum of commercial contracts; Provide clear, business-oriented legal advice to internal stakeholders; Ensure compliance of contracts with applicable laws and company policies; Support management in strategic decisions relating to partnerships and procurement; Advise on contract liabilities and manage related litigation matters; Partner closely with Sales, Procurement, and Finance departments
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
