Legal
Full - Time
30-Jun-2026

We are a global community of catalysts for value creation. 

We have the freedom to go beyond. That’s the beauty of L’ORÉAL Finance & Legal.

 

At L’Oréal Finance & Legal, we are one global community of catalysts for value creation. We work across all divisions, regions and métiers to drive positive change and steer the Group to success. We are trusted co‑pilots, embedded into every part of the organization, recognized for the quality of our business insights and reliable data. 

Champions of sustainable finance and compliant business practices, we help deliver meaningful performance through our collective impact, ensuring L'Oréal stays ahead and makes decisions that create lasting financial, social and environmental value. 

If you want to push boundaries, shape the future and be part of a Group deeply committed to excellence and inclusiveness, L’Oréal Finance & Legal is where you belong. 

 

Join our Corporate Intellectual Property team as Senior IP Counsel and be part of our dynamic and entrepreneurial international ecosystem  to unlock value and drive transformation for our luxury licensed brands.

 

 

Here’s how you will have a role to play in this team:  

 

  • You will act as the strategic IP partner for our luxury licensed brands, serving as the key point of contact for our prestigious fashion house partners.
  • You will Implement a robust IP clearance strategy, taking into account key launch territories, distinctiveness, and operating conditions of the earlier rights identified during prior art searches, as well as actions that can be taken to mitigate legal and reputational risks (e.g., cancellation actions, agreements).
  • You will manage and coordinate international IP litigation and disputes, including oppositions, infringement actions, and unfair competition proceedings.
  • You will draft, review, and negotiate contracts related to IP rights, such as license, coexistence, and collaboration agreements.
  • You will manage several IP portfolios in collaboration with our global network and raise IP awareness among key stakeholders, including marketing and legal teams.

The skills that you will need to make an impact:  

  • A highly experienced professional with 10 to 12 years in IP law, having honed your skills in a top-tier international law firm or within the in-house legal department of a dynamic, high-growth company. Knowledge of the luxury sector and its competitive landscape is of strong value for this position.
  • Expertise in intellectual property law (trademarks, designs, copyrights) with proven skills in contracts and litigation.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a talent for translating complex legal guidelines into clear, actionable advice for business teams.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills, with an ability to thrive in a dynamic, high-growth international environment.
  • A collaborative and persuasive mindset, capable of leading high-level meetings and negotiations effectively.
  • Impeccable fluency in French and English is mandatory for this role.

 

Here's what sets us apart — and what you can expect from the journey with us.

  • #CommunityImpact - We are business enablers empowering the organization using cutting-edge tools that unlock value and efficiency. We embrace all the challenges and opportunities presented by data, AI, global contracts and new regulations.
  • #Growth – We have a thriving culture of learning. Connected daily with top management and business teams, we gain insights into the group. Personalized training ensures everyone builds the skills for the future.
  • #Diversity – at L’Oréal, our teams are diverse as the billions of consumers we create for, we embrace difference of origins, cultures, life experiences and beliefs. We commit to fostering an inclusive environment where we celebrate differences.
  • #Entrepreneurship – “Run it as your own business” is our mantra. We push boundaries as co-pilots, trusted business partners and drivers of transformation, thanks to our 360° view of L’Oréal’s global operations.
  • #Purpose – As champions of sustainable finance and compliant business practices, we equip the Group to make informed choices that deliver measurably positive financial, environmental and social impacts.



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