What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head of Legal - US position at ACC - Association of Corporate Counsel?
Haypp Group (The “Company”) has engaged Major, Lindsey & Africa on an exclusive basis to conduct a search for a Head of Legal – US.
The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.
Company :
Founded in 2009 in Sweden, Haypp Group has rapidly grown into one of the leading e-commerce groups globally, with a significant presence and growth in the United States. With eleven distinctive store brands under its umbrella and operations spanning over seven countries, including the US, the Company caters to over 1 million active consumers. With offices in Stockholm, Washington, DC and Oslo, HAYPP’s team of 210 employees drives its innovative and face-paced operations. The Company is committed to sustainable growth and is on an exciting expansion journey, dedicated to transforming more smokers globally into embracing healthier alternatives.
Overview :
Haypp Group is seeking an exceptionally capable, pragmatic, and business savvy attorney to serve as its Head of Legal – US. Serving as HAYPP’s first US-based lawyer, this role will provide exceptional regulatory and legal support on all aspects of its US operations, focusing on compliance with tobacco and nicotine regulations across various states as well as commercial legal advice.
Experience :
The successful candidate will have at least 8-10, but ideally 10 years of experience of hands-on legal work in a premier law firm and / or in-house legal experience. Significant experience in commercial contracts and marketing-related matters, ideally within the tobacco and nicotine industry is required. Experience working with the FDA, B2C e-commerce, US privacy regulations, and in an international work environment are strongly preferred.
Location / Relocation :
Washington, DC with occasional travel abroad.
Compensation :
300k base generous benefits.
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