Are you our next Inhouse Legal Counsel to provide advice and support across the Gymshark business?
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
This role exists to provide timely, pragmatic & commercially focused legal advice and support to all business functions to mitigate legal risk across the group and protect Gymshark's interests & assets. The role has a commercial focus with some support across IP, brand protection and GDPR / privacy.
You will be responsible for:
Drafting and negotiating a wide range of contracts including influencer and athlete agreements, tech/SaaS agreements, consultancy agreements, recruitment terms and global consumer and B2B terms
Providing advice on a range of commercial matters affecting all business functions
Participation in the deployment of practical elements of the Legal Strategy taking ownership for specific legal projects
Assisting with horizon scanning and implementing an internal legal training programme
Designing and delivering training across the business relating to the above areas
You will be accountable for:
The development of collaborative relationships withs with all Gymshark business functions
Driving knowledge sharing and good practice across all internal stakeholder groups
Keeping up to date with legal developments as part of your CPD
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
Essential Criteria:
Qualified as a solicitor in England & Wales, with between 2-4 years PQE
Experience in commercial or contract law gained in Private Practice or In House
Willingness to learn and advise on relevant US and EU commercial law
Experienced in AI / automated solutions or willingness to learn
Excellent written & verbal communication skills
High degree of professional ethics, integrity & gravitas
Organisational skills
Outstanding attention to detail
Stakeholder management experience (ability to build trust and rapport)
Proactive and able to use initiative
Honest and reliable
Willingness and ability to give and receive effective feedback, challenge and be challenged
Commercial awareness
This is a hybrid role and would require the successful candidate to attend at least 3 days a week in GSIQ, Solihull, UK.
BELONGING AT GYMSHARK.
Our mission is to be a place where everyone belongs. We're an equal opportunities employer, and for us that means we always strive to be as inclusive as possible in all aspects of employment, right from your application. We're committed to finding reasonable adjustments for candidates with specific needs or have a disability during our recruitment process, and all applicants will be considered fairly and equally. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. If you'd like to request a reasonable adjustment please email talent@gymshark.com.
ABOUT US.
We're here to unite the conditioning community. We believe that putting the sweat in today, prepares us for tomorrow. So, we give people the tools they need to reach further, go faster, be stronger. We celebrate those who show up - for themselves - to be their physical or mental best, whatever that means for them. It's what we want for our community, and our team. A team that's growing rapidly around the world. A collective of talented individuals working together to invent Gymshark's future. Our plans are ambitious, and we're looking for people who want to join us for the ride - our growth will be your growth.
THE PERKS.
Competitive 'Win Together, Lose Together' Bonus
Choice of Private Medical Insurance or Healthcare Cash Plan, paid for by us!
25 days holidays + your birthday and all the Bank Holidays which can be substituted and taken whenever you want.
A truly Flexible Working Culture
A collaborative, creative and inspiring working environment
Employer pension contributions up to 7%
Life Assurance at four times your basic salary
50% Gymshark Discount
Gymshark Gift Card for each year of service
? Discounts, Cashback and Savings programme
Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing Support
Great Training and Learning Resources
Choice of hardware and access to the best software
Paid time off when you're physically and mentally unwell
Very Generous Family Leave package - we support you extending your family
Refuel - Healthy fresh food at GSHQ
??? Lifting Club (LC) Gym Membership
Free monthly massages
Beauty and Barber facilities
Free on-site parking
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