The position will be involved in providing strategic and general legal advice across the Region, with significant focus on compliance and risk management, while ensuring leading innovation in law.
Oversee and manage all legal, regulatory, and compliance matters, including corporate governance, treasury and compliance, commercial/contractual issues, food and regulatory law, litigation/dispute management, trade law matters, industrial regulatory, marketing & media law, intellectual property rights protection (primarily trademark and copyright), and product liability, among others.
Design and deliver compliance training, monitor regulatory developments, and lead risk assessments on key topics (e.g., anti-bribery, antitrust, privacy, ESG, sanctions).
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Manage Region’s litigation and coordinate with external counsel. Provide proactive advice to prevent disputes and mitigate risks.
- Outside counsel management
Manage the efficient use, and supervise and oversee the selection, retention, management and evaluation of all outside counsel resources.
- Cross-Functional Partnership
Partner with leadership teams to align business objectives with legal and regulatory requirements. Develop best practices to protect Ferrero’s reputation and assets.
- Team management and career development
Managing the legal department, including developing legal talent within the organization, succession planning, providing feedback and ensuring continuous professional growth.
