Legal Counsel to H&M Group Legal - New Growth and Ventures

H & M Hennes & Mauritz Gbc AB / Juristjobb / Stockholm
2024-02-14


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As a Legal Counsel in the H&M Group Legal - New Growth and Venture team, you will be part of a small team of five people within H&M Group Legal. You will primarily provide legal advice and be a strategic partner to initiatives within H&M Group Ventures, New Growth and M&A.
H&M Group Ventures is the venture investment arm of the H&M Group. The team invest for minority ownership in entrepreneur-led startups in our industry. The ambition is to create value by investing in promising high-growth companies globally that are of strategic interest to the H&M Group and its expanding ecosystem. Further, we aim to add value to portfolio companies by investing both capital and knowledge. Investments are made in three areas: Sustainable fashion (companies that develop technologies and software that will enable the H&M group to lead our industry to a circular and sustainable future), New Retail (companies that explore consumers' behaviour and shopping today, as well as in the future) and Enablers (tools and solutions that enable a better customer offer and/or can make us more efficient and more relevant). As of today, we have 25+ portfolio companies and we are looking to add many more over the coming years.
Supporting New Growth includes providing legal advice in relation to joint ventures, new ventures and other new initiatives within the H&M Group. Our legal support further includes supporting the M&A team with any future mergers or acquisitions.
The team also support various commercial agreements and within the business areas of green investments, new markets, franchises and marketplaces.
As Legal Counsel within the Group Legal - New Growth and Ventures team, you will:
Provide legal and strategic advice relating to investments in an international setting.
Draft, evaluate and negotiate investment related agreements (e.g. shareholders agreements, investment agreements, share purchase agreements), as well as other ancillary documentation.
Conduct due diligence.
Offer general legal support to portfolio companies and their management teams.
Take an active part in decision-making relating to legal and commercial matters.
Contribute to structure, governance and internal knowledge development by creating templates, toolkits, best practice etc.
Be a team player, appreciate working in an agile matrix organization and collaborate with other functions.


Qualifications

We believe that you are an ambitious person with a lot of curiosity and interest for technology, trends and new business ideas. You enjoy and thrive working in a dynamic and everchanging environment, still you can structure and prioritize your work efficiently. We also see that you are a great problem solver and enjoy driving legal innovation forward. You will be expected to merge legal requirements and stakeholders' expectations into innovative and simple solutions. As we strive for constant improvement, you are willing to challenge the status quo. You have a positive attitude and possess great social as well as communication skills. You share our entrepreneurial spirit and are not afraid to take initiative and try new things. Together with the rest of our team, you will play an active part in delivering on the ambitious targets for the coming year/s.
Qualifications:
A university law degree.
You have at least 5 years' working experience at a law firm or equivalent, preferably in an international setting.
Experience of working with M&A/VC Investments and Corporate Law.
Investment experience from other jurisdictions (common law) is a merit.
You have great experience of drafting, evaluating and negotiating commercial agreements.
You are fluent in English both orally and in writing (professional English required).

Additional information

This is a full-time permanent contract placed in Stockholm.

If you feel that your experience, skills and ambitions are right for this role, please send your resume in English (no need for cover letter)

At H&M Group we strive to have a fair and inclusive recruitment process. Why kindly ask you to not attach cover letter in your application as they often contain information that can easily trigger unintentional biases.

Our teams at H&M Group should consist of great mix of people with different perspectives that share and combine their knowledge, experiences, and ideas. It leads to a positive impact on how we address challenges, what we perceive possible and how we choose to relate to our colleagues and customers all over the world.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2024-02-25
E-post: raquel.reciolopez@hm.com

Omfattning
Detta är ett heltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
H & M Hennes & Mauritz Gbc AB (org.nr 556070-1715)
Mäster Samuelsgatan 46a (visa karta)
106 38  STOCKHOLM

Arbetsplats
H&M Group

Jobbnummer
8470131

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