Legal Counsel Manager

5 days ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China Adidas Full time

Purpose & Function:

  • Provide comprehensive in-house legal services to Global Operations and Corporate Functions supporting the Global Sourcing business in the Asia Pacific region.
  • Ensure legal compliance, risk awareness, and transparency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal advice and suggest action plans or solutions to business stakeholders on their day-to-day operations.
  • Investigate, research, and resolve legal matters within corporate policies to achieve an advantageous company position.
  • Responsible for providing, overseeing, and facilitating legal services, including counselling, company secretary work, contract review, drafting, and negotiation, structuring of transactions, legal risk assessment, and dispute avoidance to protect Adidas' interests.
  • Review and/or establish relevant legal policies and procedures to better protect Adidas' interests.
  • Provide relevant training to Sourcing stakeholders to raise legal awareness and ensure compliance with internal policies and relevant external laws.
  • Work with business stakeholders to gather all relevant information and instructions to draft necessary documentation for any business engagement.
  • Review legal enquiries from Sourcing offices and provide relevant directions to resolve the issue.
  • Work closely with other legal departments of Adidas to ensure effective collaboration to achieve an advantageous position for Adidas.
  • Manage and liaise with third-party legal service providers (e.g., law firms, other consultants).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Strong background in contract drafting and negotiation.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required to liaise with internal and/or external parties in confidential matters.
  • Business fluency in English (written and spoken). Ability to write and speak other Asian languages (e.g., Chinese, Vietnamese, Bahasa) would be advantageous.
  • Excellent client relations management skills (including ability to interact with clients at all levels).
  • Strong commercial sense and ability to make practical evaluations of risks.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • High degree of stakeholder orientation and appropriate prioritization.
  • Excellent analytical skills to analyze complex issues and improve processes and techniques.

Requisite Education and Experience/Minimum Qualifications:

  • A qualified solicitor in a common law or equivalent jurisdiction with at least 4 years' post-qualification experience, preferably with relevant in-house experience.
  • Solid experience in general corporate work and commercial contracts.

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