Senior Legal Counsel

About the role

L-Acoustics, a global leader in professional sound systems for live events, is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel in Massy. The role provides strategic and practical legal support across commercial, contractual and business matters in an international environment, acting as a trusted business partner who advises stakeholders on legal risks and opportunities and helps improve the company's contracting processes.

Key responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day legal advice to business stakeholders on operational and strategic matters and partner with them to identify risks and opportunities.
• Draft, review, negotiate and manage commercial agreements such as customer, supplier, service, partnership and confidentiality agreements.
• Support distribution and channel partner arrangements and advise on the group's distribution strategy.
• Develop, maintain and update contract templates, standard clauses and negotiation guidelines.
• Monitor legal and regulatory developments affecting commercial activities and distribution networks.
• Support the harmonization and improvement of contracting processes and deliver training on legal risk awareness.
• Handle customer complaints, claims and contentious matters, and advise on regulatory and compliance matters.
• Contribute to corporate governance, compliance and risk management initiatives.

Required profile

• Master's degree in Law, ideally with a specialization in Business, Commercial, Contract or Competition Law.
• Minimum of 10-12 years of experience, both in a law firm and as an in-house practitioner.
• Strong experience as a commercial legal generalist in an international environment.
• Fluent in French and English.
• Knowledge of distribution law and distribution models is a plus; exposure to corporate matters, compliance and M&A is an advantage.

Required skills

• Extensive contract drafting, negotiation and stakeholder management experience.
• Ability to develop and maintain contract templates and support contracting processes.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and analytical skills, with strong stakeholder management.
• Ability to work autonomously in a complex, international environment and to manage multiple priorities.

What we offer

• One day of remote work per week.
• Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family.
• Internal mobility and career advancement opportunities.
• Collaborative international environment, employee events and access to the company's CSE.
• Focus on work-life balance and support for personal and professional development.