Reckitt · 18 hours ago
Legal Director, NA
Vestacy is a standalone company focused on transforming houses into homes, backed by Advent, a leading global private equity firm. As the Legal Director North America, you will lead the North American Legal team, providing legal advice, managing contracts, and overseeing litigation while collaborating with the General Counsel and the SVP North America.
Cleaning ProductsHealth CareHome Health CareManufacturingMedicalProduct Design
Responsibilities
Provide general legal advice/counseling, contract review/negotiation services, and litigation management
Provide commercial advertising review
Employment law, privacy law and anti-trust law experience a plus
Soft intellectual property law (trademark, copyright) experience a plus
Experience of multinational compliance programmes
Leading a team of 1 lawyer and 1 paralegal
Membership of both the Essential Home North America leadership team and the Essential Home Global Legal leadership team
Qualification
Required
Law degree and minimum of 10 years' experience with a major corporation in a relevant industry
Experience in commercial transactions in the consumer products industry
Admitted to a State Bar in good standing in one or more jurisdictions in the U.S
Quick thinking, with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external senior management, solving problems on a real-time basis
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Demonstrated negotiation skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong desire to learn the business and function smoothly as part of an interdisciplinary team
Strong team management and influencing skills
Hands-on orientation, ability to function with a minimum of administrative support
Preferred
Experience in marketing / advertising law, commercial contracts, employment law, intellectual property, litigation
Employment law, privacy law and anti-trust law experience a plus
Soft intellectual property law (trademark, copyright) experience a plus
Experience of multinational compliance programmes
Early training at a major law firm is preferred
Benefits
Career mobility opportunities
A referral program
Access to our online learning academy
Mental wellbeing support
Short-term bonus incentives
Company
Reckitt
Reckitt Benckiser Group is a consumer goods company makes health, hygiene and home products.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.92B2025-09-01Post Ipo Debt· $1.92B
2021-03-01IPO
Leadership Team
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