Chanel Senior Legal Counsel - Image Division

Neuilly-sur-Seine • France

Monday, February 9, 2026

Chanel, a prestigious name in the luxury fashion industry, is renowned for its commitment to excellence, integrity, and innovation. As part of a global conglomerate, Chanel offers a dynamic and inclusive workplace that values diversity and personal growth. The company prides itself on fostering an environment where employees can thrive and contribute to the brand's legacy of sophistication and creativity.

1. Secure campaigns, events, architectural projects, and promotional tools through analysis, advice, rights clearance, concept validation, pragmatic recommendations, and agreement negotiations.
2. Anticipate, identify, and evaluate legal and image risks, proposing practical and tailored solutions while determining optimal strategies in advance.
3. Challenge project security and protection in light of international regulations and the challenges of innovation and artificial intelligence.
4. Translate broad legal strategies into actionable plans, ensuring compliance and brand image protection while coordinating with local legal experts as needed.
5. Negotiate, draft, analyze, and oversee contracts necessary for the completion of complex projects, including event production, audiovisual content, and digital media.
6. Coordinate and monitor project execution internationally, collaborating with operational teams and cross-functional departments to synthesize key issues and facilitate decision-making.
7. Develop processes, templates, and contract tracking tools to educate operational teams on legal issues and enhance their decision-making autonomy.
8. Contribute to legal innovation and the digitalization of legal activities, integrating new tools like automatic contract generation and rights management into daily operations.
9. Anticipate risks and manage claims and disputes related to the activities overseen by the aforementioned teams.

1. Legal education with specialization in Contract Law, Intellectual Property, Media and Communication Law, and New Technologies.
2. Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in a law firm and/or an international company, preferably in a high-impact brand or communication/advertising agency.
3. Excellent command of English, both spoken and written, in an international work environment.

1. Expertise in legal risk assessment and management.
2. Strong negotiation and contract drafting abilities.
3. Ability to simplify complex legal concepts for operational teams.
4. Capacity to handle high volumes of high-stakes contracts.
5. Project management skills and ability to work collaboratively.
6. Proficiency in legal innovation and digital tools.

A minimum of 8 years in a law firm or international company, ideally within a high-impact brand or communication/advertising agency.

Legal degree with specialization in relevant fields.

Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and innovative global company, with a focus on continuous learning and talent development.

Chanel is dedicated to creating an inclusive culture that fosters personal growth and collective progress. The company values the unique contributions of each individual, enhancing team diversity, complementarity, and effectiveness. Employees are encouraged to bring their perspectives, experiences, and potential to the table, contributing to Chanel's dynamic and innovative environment.