Overview
Legal Expertise Opportunity
SARIA Food & Pharma operates in connected value chains, with a unifying spirit of innovation. Our company creates products using animal raw materials.
This role can be based in either of our sites in Palafolls or Esplugues.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert legal advice and guidance to internal stakeholders on various matters, including Corporate Secretary, Compliance, IP, Employment, GDPR, and contract review.
- Support company secretarial matters in accordance with relevant legislation.
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including data protection, intellectual property rights, competition law, and conduct investigations on whistleblowing cases.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts.
- Stay updated on relevant legal developments and industry trends.
- Provide legal training and advice to colleagues on compliance, ethics, and best practices.
- Collaborate with other Legal Team members, the Head of Legal, and external advisors when needed in advising on mergers, acquisitions, or other corporate transactions.
- Assist and collaborate with team members in managing and coordinating any legal disputes or litigation involving the company.
Requirements
- Preferably a UK-qualified solicitor with minimum three years' post-qualification experience.
- Fluency in English is essential, with professional level Spanish desirable.
- Experience in an international manufacturing business is desirable.
- Good communication, influencing, and negotiating skills.
- Accessibility with a commitment to provide a high level of service and responsiveness.
- An appetite to develop legal expertise in unfamiliar jurisdictions and legal fields.