Description:
Tesco Ireland are currently seeking to appoint a Legal Executive. This role will primarily involve supporting the legal team and the business with licensing, legal budget management and a variety of litigation and contractual matters
You will be responsible for
Licensing
- Obtaining and maintaining all permanent and temporary licences for our stores, head office and distribution centres to trade legally
- Monitoring licensing compliance throughout the business and ensuring any changes are processed in a timely manner
- Processing the annual licence renewals and ensuring all fees are paid
- Facilitating preparation of company response to failed test purchases (internal and external)
Litigation/Legal
- Supporting the legal team in managing litigation files, preparing briefs and drafting pleadings and correspondence.
- Engaging with Suppliers to ensure they are signed up to Tesco T&C’s in line with Grocery Regulations
Compliance
- Supporting the Compliance Manager with management of Annual Risk and Compliance Plan
- Management of Code of Business Conduct compliance across retail and head office.
- Management of Annual Compliance Training programme
Corporate Governance
- Supporting preparation for monthly governance meetings and annual/ad hoc company filings
You will need
- Experience of tracking and managing information
- Experience of managing budgets and/or external payments
- Experience of managing compliance/legal risks
- Third Level Degree/Diploma in Law or Legal Studies would be an advantage
- Strong computer skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point)
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Able to effectively organise, prioritise, and handle multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
- Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner