Legal Counsel

Job description

Job Description WHAT YOU’LL DO ​​: As our sole Legal Counsel you are responsible for. - Leading and supporting all legal matters related to the company’s operations in the region, particularly in relation to retail growth and development. - Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of property and commercial agreements, including Agreements for Lease (AFLs), Retail and commercial leases, Deeds of variation, surrender, renewal, Licenses to occupy, termination letters, extension agreements, and side letters - Ensuring alignment of market practices with internal templates and global legal guidelines. - Representing the company in all types of legal proceedings, including non-litigious matters. - Ensuring compliance with applicable laws across all company activities and proxies within the sales market, as well as other entities within the H&M Group. - Contributing to the continuous improvement of standard lease templates and legal processes. - Maintaining accurate records of contracts, lease registrations, powers of attorney, internal orders and tools, and other legal documents, including monitoring their validity and renewal timelines. WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH ​​: The Legal Counse...