Global Legal Operations Manager

2 weeks ago

North Sydney Council, Australia EssilorLuxottica Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced property and general commercial lawyer to join our team as a Legal Counsel in Australia and New Zealand. As a key member of our legal team, you will be responsible for overseeing legal operational matters and risks within our retail and professional solutions operations.

You will handle a wide range of work including property, franchising, and general commercial law matters, working closely with senior management and other internal and external stakeholders. While the emphasis of this role is on property and leasing, you will also support the general commercial operations of our ANZ business and our franchising network.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the negotiation and preparation of commercial, retail, and residential lease documents for a portfolio of 700+ sites across Australia and New Zealand.
  • Advise on a broad range of general commercial legal matters, including the review of marketing materials and advertising campaigns.
  • Review and draft a broad range of commercial agreements, including for the procurement of goods and services, and the wholesale supply of goods to customers.
  • Advise on disputes and complaints, including customer issues.
  • Foster strong collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the legal team and wider business.
  • Work with the global legal team on a range of legal issues and global projects.
  • Manage external legal advisers while controlling spend.
  • Support our internal franchise network.
Requirements
  • Must possess a Law Degree, minimum Bachelor's level.
  • Must hold an unrestricted Australian Practising Certificate.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience within a reputable Australian firm or relevant in-house experience.
  • Leasing and property experience is critical.
  • Retail leasing experience will be an advantage.
  • In-depth understanding of the Australian retail leasing legislation.
  • Understanding of the Franchise Code of Conduct.
  • Broad commercial and consumer law experience including ACL.
  • Able to work on a large range of complex matters and prioritise accordingly.
About Us

We are Essilor Luxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We bring together the expertise of two industry pioneers, one in advanced lens technologies and the other in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, creating a vertically integrated business that is uniquely positioned to address the world's evolving vision needs.

We craft exclusive eyewear brands Ray-Ban, Oakley, Oliver Peoples, Persol, Costa, and more, alongside esteemed licensed brands such as Tiffany & Co, Burberry, and CHANEL, while our cutting-edge lenses Varilux and Transitions lead the industry in innovation.

Every day, our 190,000 employees in 150 countries work towards a common mission to help people see more and be more.

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