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Vista

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 Job Profile
 
 
 
 Opportunity to join the leaders in private aviation. Vista is a truly global organization with more than 4,000 aviation experts across the globe. Our corporate teams are passionate about supporting Vista&rsquo;s brands and operating partners around the world to pioneer change within private aviation. These functions work together to support Vista&rsquo;s mission to provide clients with the most advanced flying services at the very best value, anytime, anywhere around the world. Vista&rsquo;s legal and compliance team are business enablers and protectors. Become part of a team of more than 25 legal experts across 4 practice areas in various jurisdictions. This role is based in Dubai.
 
 
 The Senior Legal Counsel IMEA is part of the group&rsquo;s corporate legal team and serves as the senior legal advisor to Vista&rsquo;s business units and senior management in India, UAE and KSA but as well for wider Middle East and Africa region in the aspects of contracting, employment, litigation and regulatory affairs including assisting with company secretary functions. The Compliance Specialist ensures that the organization adheres to internal policies and external regulatory requirements. This role involves monitoring compliance activities, conducting audits, supporting risk assessments, and assisting in the development and implementation of compliance programs. The Compliance Specialist acts as a key resource in promoting a culture of integrity and ethical conduct.
 
 
 
 Your Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Provide expert legal advice to executive leadership and business units in your region.
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 Contract drafting, review and negotiation
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 Matter management including litigation, arbitration, and other dispute resolution processes.
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 Advise on employment law matters, internal investigations, and HR policies.
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 Monitor and assess compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.
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 Conduct internal audits and investigations to identify potential compliance risks.
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 Assist in the development and implementation of compliance policies and procedures.
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 Support training programs to educate employees on compliance and ethics.
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 Maintain records of compliance activities and prepare reports for management.
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 Collaborate with legal, risk, and operational teams to address compliance issues.
 </li>
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 Stay up to date with regulatory changes and advise relevant departments accordingly.
 </li>
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 Participate in risk assessments and help implement mitigation strategies.
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 Respond to inquiries and concerns related to compliance matters.
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 Support external audits and regulatory inspections.
 
 
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 Required Skills, Qualifications, And Experience
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law.
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 Further qualifications in Business Administration, Finance, or related field.
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 Minimum 5 years of experience in compliance, legal (at a firm and inhouse).
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 Strong understanding of and proven practice with regulatory frameworks.
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 Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
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 Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
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 Adheres to high ethical standards and attention to detail.
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 Experience with compliance management systems or tools.
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 Knowledge of GDPR, AML, SOX, or other relevant regulations.
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 Certification such as CCEP, CRCM, or similar is a plus.
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 Multinational or cross-border compliance experience.
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 Proficient in Hindi.
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Senior Legal Counsel IMEA & Compliance Specialist

Vista Global

<div>Job Profile:
<div>
Opportunity to join the leaders in private aviation. Vista is a truly global organization with more than 4,000 aviation experts across the globe. Our corporate teams are passionate about supporting Vista&rsquo;s brands and operating partners around the world to pioneer change within private aviation. These functions work together to support Vista&rsquo;s mission to provide clients with the most advanced flying services at the very best value, anytime, anywhere around the world. Vista&rsquo;s legal and compliance team are business enablers and protectors. Become part of a team of more than 25 legal experts across 4 practice areas in various jurisdictions. This role is based in Dubai.</div><div> 
</div><div>The Senior Legal Counsel IMEA is part of the group&rsquo;s corporate legal team and serves as the senior legal advisor to Vista&rsquo;s business units and senior management in India, UAE and KSA but as well for wider Middle East and Africa region in the aspects of contracting, employment, litigation and regulatory affairs including assisting with company secretary functions. The Compliance Specialist ensures that the organization adheres to internal policies and external regulatory requirements. This role involves monitoring compliance activities, conducting audits, supporting risk assessments, and assisting in the development and implementation of compliance programs. The Compliance Specialist acts as a key resource in promoting a culture of integrity and ethical conduct.</div>
Your Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Provide expert legal advice to executive leadership and business units in your region.</li><li>
Contract drafting, review and negotiation</li><li>
Matter management including litigation, arbitration, and other dispute resolution processes.</li><li>
Advise on employment law matters, internal investigations, and HR policies.</li><li>
Monitor and assess compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.</li><li>
Conduct internal audits and investigations to identify potential compliance risks.</li><li>
Assist in the development and implementation of compliance policies and procedures.</li><li>
Support training programs to educate employees on compliance and ethics.</li><li>
Maintain records of compliance activities and prepare reports for management.</li><li>
Collaborate with legal, risk, and operational teams to address compliance issues.</li><li>
Stay up to date with regulatory changes and advise relevant departments accordingly.</li><li>
Participate in risk assessments and help implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>
Respond to inquiries and concerns related to compliance matters.</li><li>
Support external audits and regulatory inspections.</li></ul>
Required Skills, Qualifications, and Experience:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law.</li><li>
Further qualifications in Business Administration, Finance, or related field.</li><li>
Minimum 5 years of experience in compliance, legal (at a firm and inhouse).</li><li>
Strong understanding of and proven practice with regulatory frameworks.</li><li>
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.</li><li>
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.</li><li>
Adheres to high ethical standards and attention to detail.</li><li>
Experience with compliance management systems or tools.</li><li>
Knowledge of GDPR, AML, SOX, or other relevant regulations.</li><li>
Certification such as CCEP, CRCM, or similar is a plus.</li><li>
Multinational or cross-border compliance experience.</li><li>
Proficient in Hindi.</li></ul></div>

Chapman Freeborn DE

Home Business Development - Government & Humanitarian Business Development - Government & Humanitarian Business Development - Government & Humanitarian Dubai, United Arab Emirates (the) Are you ready to charter your own career? The runway to success in global aviation begins here Are you looking for an opportunity to work for a global brand where you can use your skills, be part of a diverse team and grow with a dynamic company? We are looking for an experiencedBusiness Development Manager (Government & Humanitarian)to join our team based inDubai, UAE.Purpose of the Role<ul><li>To develop and expand, in conjunction with the VP Cargo - IMEA's requirements, the Government and Humanitarian strategy for the region (IMEA) on an annual basis</li><li>To offer advice and provide guidance on Government and Humanitarian to relevant internal stakeholders, including budget requirements and KPI's for the region</li><li>To work closely with other Government and Humanitarian leaders and/or teams across the Group as required to align and coordinate operations and sales activities</li><li>To monitor the regions Government and Humanitarian strategy against the region's budgets and regularly produce proactive updates to the President - IMEA</li></ul>Key Responsibilities of the Role<ul><li>To be responsible for the sales and development of the Government and Humanitarian cargo and passenger vertical for IMEA, including its' strategy, budgets and processes</li><li>To implement commercial related business activities across the region in line with the requirements of the VP Cargo - IMEA</li><li>To develop region specific plans in line with the Government and Humanitarian strategy and its' operations in each country, and to support the relationships of existing clients</li><li>To regularly work with the regional Government and Humanitarian teams and/or sales teams to gain relationships with new clients as well as suppliers to generate further business</li><li>To regularly monitor progress against the Government and Humanitarian strategy and report to the VP Cargo - IMEA any concerns, and make recommendations for improvements</li><li>To help ensure that the regional Government and Humanitarian teams are following the policies and procedures set out by the Legal and Compliance department, ensuring there are no / minimal risks for the Company</li><li>Provide leadership by example and hands-on support to Government & Humanitarian teams within the region</li><li>Lead and inspire the Government & Humanitarian teams by providing mentoring and ongoing training, whilst fostering an open, team spirited business culture</li><li>To work in conjunction with the yearly strategies laid out by the Executive Committee, Senior Management and Management Teams</li><li>To actively build strong rapport with the Cargo Directors and Senior Management Team to ensure the overall Cargo strategy is implemented effectively</li></ul>What will our ideal candidate have?<ul><li>Minimum 5 years ofrelevantexperience dealing directly/ holding relationships with Government level & Humanitarian NGO's, Supra entities</li><li>Experience in air cargo sales / airchartering</li><li>Knowledge and proven track record of Africa & the Middle East experience</li><li>Be proactive in the market to identify business development opportunities</li><li>English language skills at an effective operational command</li><li>Ability to successfully balance client needs with business objectives</li></ul>What's ItInItForYou<ul><li>Opportunity to join a global company and be part of a diverse international team</li><li>Professional development and career opportunities</li><li>Unlimited access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning platform</li></ul>With more than 50 years of experience, the Chapman Freeborn group provides a diverse range of aviation-related services on a global basis. Our expertise in all areas of the air charter industry makes us the number one choice for many of the world's leading logistics providers, multinational corporations, travel partners, and well-known names from the entertainment business.Whether it's arranging the delivery of oil equipment to a remote location, organizing flights for a professional sports team, or booking private jets to an island resort, the sky's the limit when it comes to the charter business.Chapman Freeborn is a family member of Avia Solutions Group, a leading global aerospace services group with almost 100 offices and production stations providing aviation services and solutions worldwide. Avia Solutions Group unites a team of more than 11.500 professionals, providing state-of-the-art solutions to the aviation industry and beyond.Chapman Freeborn aims to promote equality, diversity, fairness and respect for future and current staff at all levels of the organization. We aim to provide equal opportunities in all aspects of employment and to ensure that the talent and skills of all individuals are maximized.

Business Development - Government & Humanitarian

Chapman Freeborn Airchartering

Business Development, Government & Humanitarian Are you ready to charter your own career? The runway to success in global aviation begins here Are you looking for an opportunity to work for a global brand where you can use your skills, be part of a diverse team and grow with a dynamic company? We are looking for an experienced Business Development Manager (Government & Humanitarian) to join our team based in Dubai, UAE. Purpose of the Role <ul><li>To develop and expand, in conjunction with the VP Cargo - IMEA's requirements, the Government and Humanitarian strategy for the region (IMEA) on an annual basis</li><li>To offer advice and provide guidance on Government and Humanitarian to relevant internal stakeholders, including budget requirements and KPI's for the region</li><li>To work closely with other Government and Humanitarian leaders and/or teams across the Group as required to align and coordinate operations and sales activities</li><li>To monitor the regions Government and Humanitarian strategy against the region's budgets and regularly produce proactive updates to the President - IMEA</li></ul>Key Responsibilities Of The Role <ul><li>To be responsible for the sales and development of the Government and Humanitarian cargo and passenger vertical for IMEA, including its' strategy, budgets and processes</li><li>To implement commercial related business activities across the region in line with the requirements of the VP Cargo - IMEA</li><li>To develop region specific plans in line with the Government and Humanitarian strategy and its' operations in each country, and to support the relationships of existing clients</li><li>To regularly work with the regional Government and Humanitarian teams and/or sales teams to gain relationships with new clients as well as suppliers to generate further business</li><li>To regularly monitor progress against the Government and Humanitarian strategy and report to the VP Cargo - IMEA any concerns, and make recommendations for improvements</li><li>To help ensure that the regional Government and Humanitarian teams are following the policies and procedures set out by the Legal and Compliance department, ensuring there are no / minimal risks for the Company</li><li>Provide leadership by example and hands-on support to Government & Humanitarian teams within the region</li><li>Lead and inspire the Government & Humanitarian teams by providing mentoring and ongoing training, whilst fostering an open, team spirited business culture</li><li>To work in conjunction with the yearly strategies laid out by the Executive Committee, Senior Management and Management Teams</li><li>To actively build strong rapport with the Cargo Directors and Senior Management Team to ensure the overall Cargo strategy is implemented effectively</li></ul>What will our ideal candidate have? <ul><li>Minimum 5 years of relevant experience dealing directly/ holding relationships with Government level & Humanitarian NGO's, Supra entities</li><li>Experience in air cargo sales / airchartering</li><li>Knowledge and proven track record of Africa & the Middle East experience</li><li>Be proactive in the market to identify business development opportunities</li><li>English language skills at an effective operational command</li><li>Ability to successfully balance client needs with business objectives</li></ul>What's It In It For You <ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Opportunity to join a global company and be part of a diverse international team</li><li>Professional development and career opportunities</li><li>Unlimited access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning platform</li></ul>With more than 50 years of experience, the Chapman Freeborn group provides a diverse range of aviation-related services on a global basis. Our expertise in all areas of the air charter industry makes us the number one choice for many of the world's leading logistics providers, multinational corporations, travel partners, and well-known names from the entertainment business.Chapman Freeborn is a family member of Avia Solutions Group, a leading global aerospace services group with almost 100 offices and production stations providing aviation services and solutions worldwide. Avia Solutions Group unites a team of more than 11.500 professionals, providing state-of-the-art solutions to the aviation industry and beyond.Chapman Freeborn aims to promote equality, diversity, fairness and respect for future and current staff at all levels of the organization. We aim to provide equal opportunities in all aspects of employment and to ensure that the talent and skills of all individuals are maximized.

Business Development, Government & Humanitarian

versatile phoenix

Role Title: Senior Legal Counsel Location: UAE Experience Required: 3&#8209;5 years Language: Excellent English communicationKey Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide legal support and counsel on corporate and commercial matters within the FinTech business environment.</li><li>Advise on regulatory / licensing issues relevant to FinTech (payments, digital financial services, etc) in the UAE and possibly neighbouring jurisdictions.</li><li>Draft, review and negotiate contracts, commercial agreements, vendor agreements, partnerships and licensing agreements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations (including financial services regulation, data protection/privacy, AML/KYC where relevant).</li><li>Work closely with business teams to structure transactions, manage risk, provide legal insight for new products/features.</li><li>Liaise with external legal advisors and regulatory bodies when needed.</li><li>Support internal policy creation (e.g., compliance, risk, internal controls) aligned with FinTech operations.</li><li>Monitor changes in the regulatory &amp; legal landscape affecting FinTech, and proactively advise management accordingly.</li><li>Act as the legal business partner to the management / senior leadership of the FinTech business.</li></ul>Qualifications / Skills:<ul><li>Qualified lawyer (UAE or recognised jurisdiction) with 3&#8209;5 years&rsquo; post&#8209;qualification experience, ideally in FinTech, payments or digital financial services.</li><li>Solid experience in commercial contracting and regulatory/legal matters in a FinTech context.</li><li>Strong understanding of UAE regulatory environment for financial services, payments and technology (plus exposure to regional/international if possible).</li><li>Excellent negotiation, drafting and analytical skills.</li><li>Strong business acumen and ability to engage with non&#8209;legal stakeholders (product, operations, risk).</li><li>Excellent English (written &amp; spoken) &mdash; ability to articulate legal advice clearly to business.</li><li>Self&#8209;starter, able to manage multiple tasks, work in a dynamic FinTech environment.</li></ul>Reporting &amp; Stakeholders:<ul><li>Reports to Head of Legal / General Counsel (or directly to senior management depending on company structure).</li><li>Stakeholder interfaces: business units (product, operations, compliance), external counsel, regulators, senior management.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED35,000.00 - AED70,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>What is your Visa Status ?</li><li>What is your joining availability ?</li><li>What is your Expected salary ?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Senior Legal Counsel &ndash; FinTech: 5 years (Required)</li></ul>

Senior Legal Counsel – FinTech

SUMWON STUDIOS

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 Designation: Intellectual Property Counsel
 
 
 
 
 Location: Dubai, UAE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About
 
 
 Sumwon Studios
 
 
 
 
 Sumwon Studios
 
 is a fast-growing fashion and lifestyle group headquartered in Dubai, home to a portfolio of dynamic and digitally-led brands. With a focus on creativity, innovation, and global reach, we&rsquo;re redefining the future of fashion e-commerce. As we continue to scale our operations internationally, we are now seeking our first in-house legal hire to establish and lead our legal function.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The Role
 
 
 
 We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded
 
 Intellectual Property Counsel
 
 to build and oversee the legal operations of
 
 Sumwon Studios
 
 . This is a hands-on role where you will be directly responsible for shaping the legal framework, managing day-to-day legal matters, and providing pragmatic guidance across the business.
 
 
 
 
 
 The ideal candidate will have strong experience in fashion, retail, or e-commerce, with deep expertise in intellectual property, commercial contracts, M&amp;A, and ideally exposure to IPO preparation. You will act as a trusted advisor to the executive team and play a key role in supporting the group&rsquo;s next phase of growth.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 Intellectual Property (IP) Protection
 
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 Conduct an IP audit of all Sumwon Studios brands.
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 Secure and maintain global trademark registrations and design protections for current and future brands.
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 Establish clear brand protection and infringement response procedures (online and offline).
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 Establish the Legal Function
 
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 Build and implement the company&rsquo;s legal infrastructure, including standard operating procedures, approval processes, and reporting frameworks.
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 Create and maintain a central contract management system for all brand and corporate agreements.
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 Develop and roll out internal legal policies (covering contracts, data protection, IP, compliance, NDAs, etc.).
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 Contract Management and Commercial Support
 
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 Draft, review, and negotiate all key commercial agreements across retail, e-commerce, and partnerships.
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 Develop contract templates (supplier, influencer, licensing, and distribution agreements) to streamline operations.
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 Provide hands-on legal support to marketing, brand, and operations teams.
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 </ul>
 
 Corporate Governance and Compliance
 
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 Ensure legal compliance across the UAE and international markets where the brands operate.
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 Create a compliance register covering data protection, consumer law, and employment regulations.
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 Support the board and executive team on corporate governance and risk management frameworks.
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 Mergers, Acquisitions, and Partnerships
 
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 Lead the legal due diligence and documentation for any new acquisitions or joint ventures.
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 Support the executive team on investment agreements, shareholder matters, and company restructuring.
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 IPO &amp; Investment Readiness (Strategic Deliverable)
 
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 Assess the company&rsquo;s legal readiness for a potential IPO or capital raise.
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 Identify gaps in corporate structure, governance, and compliance.
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 Prepare preliminary documentation and legal processes aligned with future listing or investor requirements.
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 External Counsel Management
 
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 Build and manage relationships with external law firms (local and international).
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 Negotiate rates, define scopes of work, and ensure value for spend.
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 Implement a panel or preferred supplier list for specialist areas (IP, M&amp;A, corporate).
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 Business Partnering
 
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 Act as a strategic advisor to senior leadership on all key business decisions.
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 Deliver legal training and awareness sessions for brand and operational teams.
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 Support expansion into new markets, ensuring regulatory and legal compliance.
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 What you&rsquo;ll bring
 
 
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 Qualified lawyer with a recognised international law degree and bar admission (UK, EU, US, or UAE qualification preferred).
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 8&ndash;12 years of post-qualification experience, ideally gained within a mix of top-tier law firms and in-house legal roles.
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 Proven experience within fashion, retail, or e-commerce sectors.
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 Strong background in intellectual property, commercial contracts, and corporate law.
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 Solid experience in M&amp;A and exposure to IPO processes is highly desirable.
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 Ability to operate autonomously in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and comfortable being the first and sole legal representative in the organisation.
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 Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills with a strong commercial mindset.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 What we'll bring
 
 
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 25 days of annual leave, increasing to 30 after your first year
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 30% employee discount across all SUMWON STUDIOS brands
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 Ongoing learning and development opportunities
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 Company social events
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 The coolest colleagues you can find
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Why Join Us?
 
 
 
 
 SUMWON STUDIOS
 
 is redefining fast fashion with a forward-thinking approach. Join a
 
 
 a creative and ambitious team, and help us build a brand that resonates.
 
</div>

Intellectual Property Consultant

KEYNES REAL ESTATE

Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Legal Counsel: Provide expert advice on a wide range of legal issues, including commercial law, employment law, intellectual property, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Document Management: Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to protect the organization's interests.</li><li>Legal Research: Conduct thorough research to support legal strategies, inform business decisions, and ensure the accuracy of legal work products.</li><li>Compliance: Monitor and ensure the organization's adherence to all applicable local, state, and international laws, regulations, and industry standards.</li><li>Risk Management: Identify potential legal risks, assess their impact, and develop and implement strategies to mitigate them.</li><li>Dispute Resolution: Represent the organization in legal proceedings, disputes, and investigations, and manage external counsel.</li><li>Stakeholder Relations: Collaborate with various departments, senior management, and external stakeholders to address legal issues and ensure compliance.</li></ul>Required Skills and Qualifications<ul><li>Legal Expertise: A strong understanding of legal concepts, contract law, and corporate governance.</li><li>Research &amp; Analysis: Excellent skills in conducting legal research and analyzing complex legal issues.</li><li>Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills to clearly convey legal information and advice.</li><li>Problem-Solving: The ability to identify problems, anticipate risks, and develop practical solutions.</li><li>Professionalism: A high degree of integrity, professional ethics, discretion, and sound judgment.</li><li>Collaboration: The ability to work effectively with various internal departments and external legal representatives.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

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Intellectual Property Consultant

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