LEGO Lawyer

We are seeking a skilled lawyer to join our team as a Corporate Counsel in the Americas Market Group.

This role will provide expert legal advice on marketing campaigns, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The successful candidate will be responsible for securing alignment between partner needs and legal services, managing expectations, and identifying opportunities for growth.

• Key advisor to the Americas' marketing organizations, providing expert legal advice on marketing campaigns, including ensuring compliance with COPPA, CARU guidelines, FTC Influencer Guidelines and other relevant regulations.
• Securing alignment between the partner's needs and legal services, and managing expectations.
• Identifying and building working relationships with leaders and decision-makers across the organization.
• Collaborating closely with commercial stakeholders to provide guidance on commercial, corporate and retail law matters.
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating marketing and advertising agreements, including creative service agreements, professional services agreements, freelancer agreements, sponsorship and promotional agreements and influencer agreements, as well as other commercial agreements.
• Advising on the creation of content, promotional events, digital marketing initiatives, social media campaigns, contests, sweepstakes, and promotions with an eye to safeguarding the company's interests while maintaining legal and ethical standards.
• Assisting in the protection of the company's intellectual property rights in the marketing context.
• Staying abreast of changes in laws and regulations affecting marketing practices, including regulations related to digital advertising, marketing to children, privacy and online safety laws impacting targeted advertising, biometrics laws, and emerging social media regulations, as well as other retail and commercial laws and regulations.
• Completing and coordinating all legal work requested/needed.
• Developing and providing training to Americas business units on relevant legal issues, including but not limited to Marketing, Intellectual Property, Stewardship, Compliance and Ethics.

The ideal candidate will have a law school degree (J.D., LL.M.) and at least 3-5 years of postgraduate legal experience from an in-house role at a global company or mid-level private practice position. They should have a background in commercial law and providing legal advice on commercial and marketing matters, experience in global or high-value brand organizations, and experience with retail law, consumer protection, contract law, intellectual property, antitrust, data privacy and compliance.

• An estimated salary range of $97k-$146k per year, based on anticipated responsibilities, market benchmarks, and organizational constraints.
• A comprehensive remuneration package, including benefits such as FamilyCareLeave, insurances, wellbeing programs, colleague discounts, and bonus schemes.
• A dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued, and they belong.

We strive to create a diverse, dynamic, and inclusive workplace, where everyone feels empowered to contribute their best. If you dream of being a part of our team and meeting the qualifications for this role, please apply.