BASIC PURPOSE OF THE JOB
As Senior Legal Specialist, he/she will be responsible for providing legal advice and support on commercial and privacy related matters.
Main Responsibilities
* Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements and other legal documents, such as supply and purchase agreements, services and consultancy agreement, lease agreements, franchise, agency and wholesale contracts
* Manage the commercial contract lifecycle (negotiation, conclusion, follow-up of execution, renewal, termination) in compliance with applicable laws and internal policies, and maintain the contract lifecycle database up-to-date
* Draft, review or update policies, agreements, documents and projects related to collection, use and disclosure of personal information, in accordance with changes in privacy laws and regulations and/or changes in business; manage a periodical assessment of the privacy governance
* Provide legal advice on privacy matters to management and various departments
* Working closely with the Group Compliance & Risk Manager, ensure compliance with relevant privacy legislation across the organization of the Zegna Segment and communicate privacy guidance to various stakeholders and departments
* Support the Group Legal Affairs & IP Director in managing litigation related to his/her scope of responsibility
* Seek appropriate guidance and support from external counsel or expert when necessary
* Conduct legal research and stay updated on relevant laws and regulations in his/her scope of responsibility
* Assess and manage legal risks associated with business operations and transactions in his/her scope of responsibility
Background And Principal Skills Required
* Solid knowledge of contracts in both Italian and English language and of privacy laws and international requirements
* Excellent business sense and problem-solving skills
* Proficiency in legal research and drafting in Italian and English
* Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
* Strong organizational and time management skills
* Agility and openness to digital tools
* Strong attention to detail
* Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and capacity to work under pressure and/or with tight deadlines
* Proactive approach to identifying and addressing legal issues
* Ability to explain complex legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders
* Knowledge of the fashion or luxury sector is preferable
* Familiarity with cross-border operations for companies with global operations and/or listed companies will be considered a plus
* At least 5 years of legal experience, preferably including both in-house experience and experience in a law firm
* Master's Degree in Law
* Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities both in Italian and English
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