Temporary Associate General Counsel, Maternity Cover
Core
Temporary Associate General Counsel providing general commercial legal support to Sotheby's business operations in France, Belgium, and Monaco.
Role type
Associate General Counsel (Temporary Maternity Cover)
Builds
Legal support for auction and private sales, procurement, operations, and compliance in France, Belgium, and Monaco.
Domain
Art & Luxury Goods, Legal Services
Required skills
Contract drafting and negotiation, Commercial legal advice, Regulatory compliance, Litigation support, External counsel management, Policy development
Preferred skills
Art industry experience, In-house experience, European languages (beyond English and French)
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts for auction and private sales, Providing legal advice on corporate matters and licensing, Advising on deal structure and legal risk, Handling local claims and disputes, Updating template contracts and client documentation, Drafting compliance policies, Training employees, Managing external law firms and legal budget
Seniority
Mid-Senior (8-10 years post-qualification)