Lovisa is fastfashion Retail
Lovisa is global and its growth is infectiously energetic
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Are you a talented legal professional with a flair for practicing law within the retail space Do you have experience in international lawWere looking for someone to provide expert legal guidance in our fastpaced environment at Lovisa Accessories.
The role
The Legal Counsel will be responsible for legal advice and documentation for Lovisa Africa and Europe and other countries as required including:
- Drafting and negotiating legal agreements and precedents (predominately leases commercial contracts and service agreements joint venture and franchise agreements)
Coordinating ancillary matters and documentation (such as bank guarantee and fitout contributions)
Maintenance of legal document registers and trackers (eg LeaseEagle database lease status report bank guarantee report contracts registers intellectual property registers legal matters trackers)
Assisting with managing legal disputes and litigation
Liaising with external lawyers on matters (where applicable)
Keeping informed of legislative changes and legal matters which will affect Lovisa and ensure relevant team members are informed and processes and procedures are implemented to ensure compliance
Providing day to day general legal advice as required
About you
- Current legal practicing certificate (Bachelors Degree will be advantageous)
Approximately 510 years experience in an inhouse legal retail environment with afocus on leasing and commercial
Clear oral and written communication skills
Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills
Concise and accurate drafting skills
Windows and other Microsoft office products intermediate to advanced level
Benefits
- The opportunity to work for a leading retail company
- A 70% product discount
- Birthday leave
- The opportunity to travel internationally
We believe in supporting diverse cultures and harnessing the unique knowledge and experience of our team. We celebrate our global presence by supporting our culturally diverse team around the world.