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Major, Lindsey & Africa

Interim General Counsel (NYC Hybrid)

Major, Lindsey & Africa, New York, New York, us, 10261


Major, Lindsey & Africa’s Interim Legal Talent group has an immediate need for a strategic-minded General Counsel to assist a fashion company on a temporary basis to cover multiple projects.Overview:

A Fashion Company seeks an experienced, strategic-minded General Counsel to support CFO and GC on discreet projects.Company:

Leading Fashion HouseExperience:

15+ years of experience as a General CounselLocation:

NYC (in-person expected)Responsibilities:Reporting to General Counsel and partnering principally with Chief Financial Officer to advise on legal risk and help develop legal and business strategies with respect to discreet, time-sensitive and intensive projects ranging from foreign government investigations, commercial litigation and M&A.Ensure compliance with all commercial and regulatory obligations.Interface with and direct outside counsel and manage spend.Requirements:J.D. degree from an accredited law school and licensure in at least one jurisdiction, preferably NY.15+ years of relevant broad-based experience, with strong experience in litigation or commercial transactions, preferably in Retail, Fashion or Consumer Packaged Goods.Prior GC or Deputy GC experience.Experience in foreign jurisdictions, preferably including Europe and China.Ability to think and communicate strategically and prepare clear, concise, and complete communications on complex legal issues and synthesize with business operations, risks and needs.All interested and qualified candidates should apply directly with Major, Lindsey & Africa for review and consideration. Major, Lindsey & Africa does not discriminate against applications on the basis of age, sex, race or any other protected characteristics pursuant to applicable state or federal laws.

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