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Senior Legal Counsel


  • Location: Barcelona (Spain)
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working day: Full time
  • Sector: Fashion and apparel
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Discipline: Legal
  • Work modality: Hybrid

Pronovias

Headquartered in Barcelona and founded in 1964, Pronovias Group is the first global bridal group shaping the future of our industry for every bride.

Our team, with around 1.000 employees, is united by a shared passion and motivation to make each woman truly happy.

We are a group of pioneering bridal brands, each known for the creativity of our innovation: Pronovias, Vera Wang Bride, St Patrick, White One, Nicole and Ladybird.

The Group’s bridal and eveningwear dresses are sold in more than 105 countries through a network of 100 stores and more than 4,000 points of sale.

You are invited to experience for yourself the magic of bridal!

Job description

 

We at PRONOVIAS GROUP, are looking for a passionate, engaging, delivery-focused corporate and commercial lawyer to join the Pronovias Group inhouse legal team. The team is based in Barcelona and provides service to all jurisdictions and regional hubs, working closing with key business decision-makers. The legal team plays a pivotal and highly-visible role in empowering and supporting Pronovias Group to deliver success.

 

We are looking for a lawyer with 5-8 years PQE in a law firm in an international environment.

 

Main tasks will be:

Corporate governance:

  • Management of companies portfolio, including but not limiting to, drafting of minutes of meetings, update registers, powers of attorney, corporate books, and any task related with the maintenance of the companies.
  • Drafting of corporate documents in coordination with notaries and commercial registry.
  • Management of companies in foreign jurisdictions, liaising with external counsels.
  • Support to auditors during the audit review.

 

Compliance:

  • Manage the drafting of ESG/sustainability report (also known as non-financial yearly reporting)
  • Provide support to the relevant compliance committees (GDPR/Ethic’s Committee/Audit Committee)
  • Implement and monitor policies and procedures for the legal compliance program of the Group
  • Monitor privacy regulation and Company’s compliance with the GDPR requirements.

 

Commercial:

  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts of all types, such as general trading terms, agency agreements, franchise agreements, license agreements, services agreements, distribution agreements, IT agreements, commercial lease agreements;
  • Provide legal advice and support to retail and wholesale departments;
  • Involvement in projects ensuring that material risks are identified and offering solutions on how best to manage and mitigate the identified risks;

 

Requirements

  • Counsel qualified to practice in Spain, with 5-8 years of post-qualification experience, of which at least 5 years in law firm.
  • Professional knowledge of Spanish and English, any additional European language will be considered.
  • A highly organised, meticulous, diligent person with attention to detail.
  • A team player able to work effectively and collaboratively with the whole team.

 

WHAT DOES PRONOVIAS GROUP OFFER?

  • Ethical workplace environment that embraces the diversity that makes us special. Having to opportunity to join our CSR strategy focused on women empowerment, environmental sustainability, and community impact.
  • Benefits to improve work-life balance: flexibility on entry and exit, intensive day on Fridays, work from home policy and special benefits and schedules for pregnant women and parents.
  • Possibility to join our flexible remuneration plan which includes health insurance, transport tickets, nursery school tickets and training related to our business.
  • Company canteen with subsidized meals and breakfasts.
  • Team building activities to promote our companies' values: respect, innovation, empowerment, performance driven and teamwork.
  • Private parking and company shuttle bus.

 

At Pronovias Group, we are an equal opportunity employer. Your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status don’t make a difference here. In our company want you to come as you are to be the best version of yourself.

 

If you fit with the requirements and PRONOVIAS GROUP's values, do not hesitate to apply to this role! 

 

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  • Location: Barcelona (Spain)
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working day: Full time
  • Sector: Fashion and apparel
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Discipline: Legal
  • Work modality: Hybrid