LEGAL COUNSEL - MATERNITY COVER

A career in Maison Valentino is your chance to grow in a reality where business and creativity meet and thrive in an inclusive, and open-minded community.

Maison Valentino believes in a colleague-centric approach, where our contribution and behaviors as individuals are the secret of our success as a community. Each Valentino colleague is crucial to guarantee that every need in Valentino is met with mastery, creativity, uniqueness, and care.

We are looking for a LEGAL COUNSEL - MATERNITY COVER to be hired for a maternity leave substitution.

Main Responsibilities

• Provide legal support to the industrial area in managing daily matters related to supplier contracts and ensuring alignment with company procedures and applicable laws and regulations;
• Draft, review, and negotiate company contracts in both Italian and English (including contracts for goods and services procurement, supply, shipping, transportation, commercial lease, consultancy, IT, etc.);
• Collaborate with representatives from various business units (operations, logistics, procurement, facility, sustainability, product compliance) to analyze, evaluate, and finalize both ordinary and extraordinary business projects;
• Monitor national and international regulatory updates relevant to the sector and share them with the legal team to assess potential adjustments to company policies and/or contracts;
• Provide legal opinions on specific issues and/or business initiatives, assessing potential legal risks and/or opportunities.

Requirements

• Law degree. Admission to the Italian Bar is a preferred qualification;
• Minimum of 2 years of legal experience, preferably within medium-sized companies or law firms providing corporate legal support;
• Fluency in English and Italian (written and spoken)
• Strong autonomy in managing and organizing tasks and projects;
• Good communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain legal concepts in writing and verbally to colleagues from other departments;
• High level of confidentiality, accuracy, and reliability.

The Valentino ecosystem is home to a wide and extraordinary pool of talents, each colleague contributing with their unique attributes, nurturing a culture of inclusivity and equality. Inspiring sense of belonging, passion and engaging colleagues are the bases of our inclusive and multifaceted world.