Graduate Legal Counsel

Job title:

Graduate Legal Counsel

Company:

Asics

Job description

Do you believe that sport has the power to uplift the mind? Does joining a truly purpose-driven brand align with your values? Well, then, we’re looking for you.Our Graduate Legal Counsel will collaborate with our central business teams in the Netherlands by providing expert legal advice and handling compliance matters as they arise. Your mission will be to help shape the future of our business by mitigating legal and compliance risks and ensuring we stay on track to achieve our commercial goals.Here at ASICS, we welcome diversity in our people, their backgrounds and life experiences. So, you could be the right person for this role regardless of your age, nationality, religious beliefs, or gender identification.Our perfect fit.As an ambassador of our brand, you’ll play an important role in bringing our purpose to life and reinforcing the positive message that movement uplifts body and mind.Does this sound like you?

• You’re a team player. Working with others brings out the best in your abilities.
• You’re proactive. You identify and pursue opportunities.
• You’re thorough. You pride yourself on your accurate and careful approach.
• You’re results driven. You have a keen eye for performance measurement.
• You’re an effective communicator. You’re comfortable expressing yourself to every member of the team.

How you’ll help us.Based out of our EMEA Headquarters, just outside of Amsterdam, Netherlands and reporting to the Legal and Compliance Manager, as part of the role, you’ll:

• Support the business by handling legal matters such as responding to requests, drafting, negotiating and reviewing agreements, legal documents, letters, handle terminations.
• Assist with practical tasks such as the signature process and creating summaries.
• Work with the team and outside counsel to assess legal risks, implement procedures and guidelines and – where necessary – point projects in the right direction.
• Collaborate with other departments such as Finance, Commercial, Marketing, Operations and HR on legal matters.
• Focus on areas including commercial contracts, corporate law, consumer law, e-commerce/IT, privacy, real estate, competition law, and KYC matters.

More about you.

• Qualified lawyer, preferably in an EU jurisdiction.
• Up to three years’ working experience, preferably as an in-house counsel in an international organization within the retail and/or sports industry.
• Fluency in English is essential, preferably fluent in another EU language.
• ASICS is a sports and retail company – this requires an ability to think and act fast and give quick and punchy legal advice.
• Understanding of and/or willingness to learn global business practices.

How we’ll help you.Your wellbeing is our top priority. That is why we will provide you with these resources to help you achieve and maintain a sound mind in a sound body.

• Free fitness and 60% off sports membership. We will reimburse you for keeping a sound mind and body.
• Calm app. Unlimited access to help develop your mental fitness through sleep, mindfulness, and meditation.
• Runkeeper Go™ app. Free premium subscription to our running app.
• Employee wellness programme. Free mindfulness sessions, online yoga, bootcamp classes and Lunch & Learn sessions.
• OpenUp Access. A platform that offers professional psychological and medical assistance as well as meditation classes.
• Free running club. Join our beginners or intermediate groups for a weekly running session.

We’ll give you all the support you need to develop your skills along the way, too, thanks to our innovative Learning & Development programme.We are ASICS. And our five letters have meaning. ‘Anima Sana in Corpore Sano’ or a Sound Mind in a Sound Body. We’re committed to supporting more people to experience the transformative power of movement.So, this is your chance to join a truly purpose-driven brand and become part of a family. You will join a company focused on creating an inclusive environment that fosters diversity and individualism, healthy bodies, and healthy minds.We look forward to receiving your application online.

Expected salary

Location

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Job date

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:23:06 GMT

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