Junior Lawyer

WHAT YOU’LL DO

As Junior Lawyer for Sales Market Türkiye, you will be responsible for negotiating contracts and other documents, supporting other departments of the company to jointly ensure compliance with applicable law of the activities of the Management Board and proxies of the Company and other companies of the Capital Group.

You will:

• Taking care of the compliance with applicable law of the activities of the Management Board and Branch Manager of the Company and other companies of the Capital Group,
• Developing and giving opinions on draft agreements and other internal acts in the entire area of the company's operations in the region,
• Negotiating contracts and other legal documents in the market
• Support for other departments of the company,
• Ongoing legal advice, including providing explanations on the interpretation and application of legal provisions,
• Representing the company in all types of proceedings and in non-litigious proceedings
• Cooperation with independent external law offices – located worldwide,
• Supporting the continuous improvement of standard form agreements and legal processes,
• Keeping records of contracts, powers of attorney, orders and other internal regulations, including control of their validity period,

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

As a Junior Lawyer for Sales Market Türkiye, you will be a key member of the Legal Team in the Region, working closely with all teams to ensure operational compliance. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, including managers, operations teams, and regional and market function, to continuously improve standard form agreements and legal processes, ensuring compliance with applicable laws. Additionally, you will represent the company in all types of proceedings in front of authorities and cooperate with external law firms located worldwide.

WHO YOU ARE

We are looking for people with…

• A law degree in Türkiye
• At least 3 years of professional experience in a law firm or in-house
• At least 3 years of experience in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements or alternatively 3 years of experience on labor law field, or alternatively 3 years of experience on consumer law field
• Very good command of English and Turkish in speech and writing, including legal language
• Practical knowledge of civil law, labor law, commercial law, consumer law
• Proficiency in standard MS Office applications

And people who are…

• Detailed oriented, result driven and strategic thinker
• Clear and inspiring in communication with excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ambitious and highly responsive to challenges, with a proven ability to thrive in dynamic environments and quickly adapt through strong learning agility
• Well-structured and able to drive goals forward with a proactive mindset

WHO WE ARE

H&M Group is a global company of strong fashion brands and ventures. Our goal is to prove that there is no compromise between exceptional design, affordable prices, and sustainable solutions. We want to liberate fashion for the many, and our customers are at the heart of every decision we make.

We are made up of thousands of passionate and talented colleagues united by our shared culture and values. Together, we want to use our power, our scale, and our knowledge to push the fashion industry towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE
At H&M Group, we are proud to be a vibrant and welcoming company. We offer our employees attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe.

• 25% staff discount in all H&M brands
• Meal Allowance
• Private Health Insurance
• H&M Incentive share scheme (HIP)
• Transportation Allowance
• Additional days of Paid Leave
• Marriage and Birth Allowance
• Hybrid work model (3 days in the office, 2 days home office)
• Extensive internal training and onboarding program
• Possibility of growing within the company (over 70% of our recruitment processes are internal)

JOIN US

Our uniqueness comes from a combination of many things – our inclusive and collaborative culture, our strong values, and opportunities for growth. But most of all, it’s our people who make us who we are.

This is a full-time and permanent position, based in Istanbul, Türkiye. The Junior Lawyer for Sales Market Türkiye reports to the Regional Legal Manager.

Apply by sending in your CV in English as soon as possible, but no later than 9th of September. Due to data policies, we only accept applications through career page.

Take the next step in your career together with us. The journey starts here.

• We are committed to a recruitment process that is fair, equitable, and based on competency. We therefore kindly ask you to not attach a cover letter in your application.