Commercial Legal Counsel | Luxury Retail | In-House | London
We’re working with one of the UK’s leading luxury fashion brands to hire a Commercial Legal Counsel for an immediate start on an initial 3-month contract. The role will be hybrid, with three days per week based in London.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a scaling, internationally expanding business and work closely with the General Counsel, playing a key role in supporting growth and further developing the legal function.
The Role
This is a broad, generalist position offering exposure across:
- Drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts
- Advising on day-to-day business matters across e-commerce, retail, marketing, and operations
- Supporting compliance (data protection, consumer law, H&S)
- Managing brand protection initiatives
- Contributing to international expansion and new store rollouts
- Developing legal templates, policies, and playbooks
- Supporting legal tech / AI implementation
- Assisting with corporate governance and company secretarial work
About You
- UK qualified lawyer
- Strong commercial contracts experience within retail, fashion or consumer brands
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Commercially minded with the ability to deliver pragmatic, business-focused advice
- Exposure to data protection/privacy
This is a brilliant opportunity for a lawyer looking to step into a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment with real breadth, visibility, and impact.