Legal Counsel

SHEIN is a leading global online retailer with offices in Guangzhou, Singapore, Los Angeles, Dublin, and London, amongst other key markets. SHEIN reaches consumers across more than 150 countries and regions around the world. We place a premium on choice, delivering more than 6,000 new fashion, beauty, and lifestyle products daily with more than 600,000 items available. Our mission is to help people express their individuality through the latest trends that are accessible and affordable.

If you’re passionate about culture, creativity, and innovation, SHEIN offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of fashion and technology. To learn more about SHEIN, follow us at shein.com, instagram.com/sheinofficial and youtube.com/shein.

We are looking for a 'Legal Counsel' to join our team.

We are looking for a talented and driven Legal Counsel to join SHEIN’s legal team, supporting our expanding business and operations in Turkey with a base in Istanbul. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a global e-commerce leader and contribute to fast-paced, high-impact legal work that spans multiple jurisdictions.

In this broad advisory role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams across the region, providing pragmatic and business-oriented legal support in areas including:

• General commercial contracts
• Consumer protection and e-commerce compliance
• Warehouse, logistics, and supply chain operations
• Regulatory compliance and risk management

You will play a critical role in ensuring SHEIN’s operations remain agile, compliant, and aligned with our innovative, customer-first approach.

What We're Looking For?

• A qualified commercial lawyer with strong experience in contract law and regulatory matters, preferably within a multinational or e-commerce environment
• Fluency in English and Turkish is essential.
• Demonstrated ability to navigate complex, cross-border legal issues and work across cultures
• A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with the confidence to make sound judgments in fast-evolving, often ambiguous situations
• Enthusiasm for e-commerce, technology, and innovation

Responsibilities:

• Providing legal support to business teams in the areas mentioned above for the legal teams based in Turkey.
• Structure, draft and negotiate a wide range of corporate and commercial agreements, including those relating to marketing, brand collaboration, warehouse and logistics, and drafting B2C terms and conditions.
• Help to support and learn from the senior lawyers in the team whilst working and managing external counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
• Manage and stay on top of regulatory compliance matters and related filings.
• Conduct legal research for matters relating to Turkish laws.
• Support the protection and enforcement of the company’s intellectual property rights across relevant markets.
• Providing day-to-day legal support to business teams and developing strategies for handling legal issues in creative, efficient, and business-centric ways.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Over 5 years of post-qualification at reputable law firms and/or large corporations. Some in-house experience is preferred.
• Practical experience in contract management, marketing and advertising regulations, and experience in the e-commerce sector will be a major plus.
• High degree of independence, initiative, and good judgement. Commercial and pragmatic in your approach to legal advice whilst maintaining a strong sense of professional accountability.
• Experience and capacity to lead multi-jurisdictional projects and coordinate external advisors would be a major plus.
• Ability to deliver results, quick to action, and always keen to help. Working well both as an individual contributor and as a member of the regional and global legal teams.

What do we offer?

• Join a globally recognized and well-known company.
• Travel and meal allowances are provided.
• Monthly performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive private health insurance.
• Thrive in an innovative work environment.
• Embrace a dynamic and friendly atmosphere for growth.