Legal & Compliance Head Northern Europe at Halborn

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Consumer Goods, Healthcare, FMCGIndustries

Requirements

Law Graduate (minimum); LLM or equivalent preferred
UK Qualified lawyer
Over 10 years’ experience as an in-house market lawyer for major corporations
Strong commercial acumen
Data-driven approach
Effective collaboration across business and Group Legal functions
Excellent [skills, as described]

Responsibilities

Contribute to the development of Haleon’s and Group Legal’s strategy and risk management by engaging in regional teams and collaborating proactively with Compliance and global legal teams. Actively participate in the Northern Europe Leadership Team (NE LT) and key forums such as Commex/Marketing and the Leaders Forum
Represent the organization before trade and commercial associations, government agencies, and other external stakeholders, supporting Haleon’s external agenda by providing legal and compliance solutions as needed
Oversee the NE legal team and manage external legal resources. Ensure comprehensive support for contract and litigation management (including governance), category support (including marketing copy approval), and up-to-date guidance on new regulations impacting the business unit. Support international agreements as required
Provide expert advice to Northern Europe market leadership on legal, policy, compliance, transactional, and commercial matters, integrating legal and compliance knowledge with business and risk management insights
Educate client businesses about sound legal and compliance practices and new developments affecting their operations
Drive exceptional results by empowering and guiding team members to elevate legal support for Haleon's external initiatives. Lead and improve the legal team, seeking innovative ways to enhance performance and unlock value, ensuring the right level of internal and external legal resources for the business unit
Enhance support for Pan-European risks, including buyers groups, ingredients, and umbrella brands
Collaborate with other areas—such as R&D, marketing, and global category lawyers—to support shared priorities and foster innovation
Help colleagues respond to and adapt to change, building a resilient, agile work environment
Set clear, engaging, and motivating goals and objectives for the team

Skills

Legal Counsel

Compliance

Risk Management

Strategic Planning

Stakeholder Engagement

Contract Negotiation

Regulatory Affairs

Leadership

Halborn

Cybersecurity for blockchain and digital assets

About Halborn

Halborn specializes in cybersecurity focused on blockchain technology and digital assets. The firm provides security audits, penetration testing, and consulting services to clients in the digital finance sector, including cryptocurrency exchanges and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) companies. Their services help ensure the security of digital assets and financial infrastructure by addressing the specific security threats associated with blockchain technology. Halborn stands out from competitors due to its deep understanding of both blockchain and traditional financial security, which allows them to offer tailored solutions. The company's goal is to protect businesses from security threats, ensuring the safe operation of digital exchanges and the integrity of smart contract infrastructure.

Miami, FloridaHeadquarters

2019Year Founded

$87.5MTotal Funding

SERIES_ACompany Stage

Cybersecurity, Financial ServicesIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Company Equity

Risks

Increased targeting of Bitcoin hot wallets poses risks to Halborn's clients.

AI-powered social media bot farms could introduce new cyber threats.

Ongoing vulnerabilities in smart contracts remain a challenge for Halborn's services.

Differentiation

Halborn specializes in blockchain and digital asset cybersecurity, setting it apart.

The company offers high-level security audits and penetration testing for DeFi clients.

Halborn's expertise in both blockchain and traditional finance security is unique.

Upsides

Growing demand for blockchain security boosts Halborn's market potential.

Partnerships with Tholos and Orion Protocol enhance Halborn's Web3 security reputation.

Tokenized real-world assets present new opportunities for Halborn's security solutions.

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