LVMH Senior Intellectual Property Lawyer

Paris • France

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

LVMH, the global leader in luxury goods, encompasses over 75 distinguished Maisons, each crafting high-quality products. As the only entity operating across five major luxury sectors—Wines & Spirits, Fashion & Leather Goods, Perfumes & Cosmetics, Watches & Jewelry, and Selective Retailing—LVMH employs over 215,000 individuals worldwide, generating a revenue of €84.7 billion in 2024.

1. Draft and negotiate complex and strategic contracts, including partnership agreements for major sporting events, artistic direction contracts, ambassador and influencer agreements, service and creation contracts, audiovisual production agreements, art loan agreements, publishing contracts, and intellectual property acquisition and licensing agreements.
2. Provide legal support and counsel for complex mergers and acquisitions, including intellectual property audits and risk analysis.
3. Offer strategic legal advice to various departments within LVMH Holding on intellectual property matters, including Communication, Digital/AI, Corporate Affairs, Strategy, Environment, and Training.
4. Coordinate cross-functional projects involving multiple Maisons within the Group and contribute to the intellectual property community's activities, including developing guidelines and sharing best practices, particularly in AI.
5. Manage pre-litigation and litigation cases related to LVMH Holding and support Maisons with specific intellectual property disputes.

1. Legal education with specialization in intellectual property law, contract law, or communication and media law (Master II).
2. Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in a law firm and/or the legal department of a large international company.
3. Significant experience in contract drafting and negotiation.
4. Ideally, experience in intellectual property audits within M&A transactions.
5. Fluency in English, both written and spoken, in an international work environment.
6. Proactive, reactive, and capable of working autonomously.
7. Team-oriented with strong interpersonal skills.

1. Expertise in intellectual property law
2. Advanced contract negotiation
3. Strategic legal advisory
4. Cross-functional coordination
5. Litigation management
6. Fluency in English

A minimum of 8 years of professional experience in a law firm and/or the legal department of a large international company is required.

Master's degree in Law with specialization in Intellectual Property, Contract Law, or Communication and Media Law.

LVMH offers a dynamic and stimulating work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

LVMH fosters a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration, recognizing and recruiting diverse talents. The company values initiative, teamwork, and a proactive approach, providing a stimulating international environment for its employees.