ProVeg is hiring – Legal Counsel & Development Manager in UK

By Peter Krocka @ 2024-07-17T19:18 (+1)

ProVeg is looking to fill the following positions:

• Legal Counsel
• Senior Legal Coordinator

About ProVeg

ProVeg International is a food awareness organisation working to transform the global food system by replacing animal-based products with plant-based and cultured alternatives. We work with decision-making bodies, companies, investors, the media, and the general public to help the world transition to a society and economy that are less reliant on animal agriculture and more sustainable for all humans, animals, and our planet. We have offices in nine countries across four continents and are active around the world. ProVeg has a permanent observer status with the UNFCCC, special consultative status with ECOSOC, is accredited for UNEA, and has received the United Nations’ Momentum for Change Award.

Legal Counsel

To support our activity of licensing the famous V-Label, we are seeking a Legal Counsel (m/f/d) to oversee all legal aspects connected to the licensing.

ProVeg e. V. is the largest legal entity to license the V-Label in Europe and exclusive Licensor in Germany. Additionally we are one of the largest entities in the ProVeg network and entail most of ProVeg’s departments.

The main tasks consist of  ensuring legal compliance, legally and contractually in the area of licensing, the Unfair Competition Act (Gesetz gegen den unlauteren Wettbewerb) and, secondarily, trademark law. You will support a large team to stay functional and make a great difference in a sustainable environment striving towards a more plant based world.

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Senior Legal Coordinator

ProVeg International is a growing network of currently eleven independent legal entities represented in twelve countries across four continents (Belgium, China, Czech Republic, Germany, Malaysia, Netherlands, Nigeria, Poland, South Africa, Spain, UK, and US).

We are seeking an experienced and committed International Senior Legal Coordinator to oversee international legal aspects of ProVeg and coordinate our governance & legal structure, trademark portfolio, the international legal affairs and data protection topics. They will be a strategic thinker who can make the best decisions in line with our organisation’s vision, mission, and values. The goal is to guide ProVeg International as a whole towards compliance and efficiency, stability, growth and long-term success.

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Thank you for your support and should you have any questions, feel free to reach out to me!