Malene Gulstad Heslop Email & Phone Number

Midtjylland, Danmark

Denmark

Aarhus

Jura:• +10 års erfaring som inhouse jurist• +17 års specialisterfaring med IPR globalt, herunder stor erfaring med kinesiske varemærker• Mange års arbejde med legal compliance og jura i bred forstand, fra Store kontraktsforhandlinger, M&A processer til Formel 1-kontrakter over GDPR og IPR-strategier.• Erfaring med ad hoc legal assistance og forretningssupport til SME’er og start-ups* Erfaring med udvikling af metoder og processer til juridisk problemløsningPraksis:• Indgående kendskab til hvordan jura fungerer I en virksomhed • Stor erfaring og viden om hvilke typiske udfordringer og juridiske problemstillinger virksomhederne møder• Mere end 10 års erfaring i at løse erhvervsjuridiske problemer internt• Stor erfaring med at samarbejde med eksterne rådgivere; jurister, advokater, revisorer, konsulenter mv. • Mange års erfaring med ledelsessparring og legal servicefunktion til direktion og bestyrelse.• Erfaring med legal support af ejerleder – Family Office samt til support af en stor koncern med mange forskellige virksomhedstyper• Stort kendskab til hvad, der virker i forretningen (løsningsmodeller, kommunikation mv.)Ledelse: • Opbygning af professionel juridisk afdeling• Mere end 7 år som leder af jurister• Rekruttering og sammensætning af high-performance teams• Stor erfaring med omsætning af jura til håndgribelige eksempler i et (mere )forståeligt sprog

AboutAs General Counsel, Head of Legal I am responsible for Legal in BESTSELLER. We are a strong team of more than 20 skilled, experienced and specialized colleagues. In our daily work we take part in cross function activities, we support the business and we are involved in the various processes from design- and purchase over marketing and sales further to legal views on consumer related matters.Our team has a pronounced sense of collegiality and at the same time a high degree of professionalism working within a wide range of special legal areas. We focus on business understanding and adapt our deliveries to the needs of the business. Personal and professional development is highly prioritized as well as our strive towards our common strategic goal.If you would like to work within a professional legal team with a loose informal tone and if being part of an international, creative organization sounds tempting, then please,do not hesitate to contact us. We are always looking for new talents and skilled professionals.RESPONSIBILITIES:Heading the Company's Legal DepartmentResponsible for global IPR /IPR strategy Our work can be divided into 4 typical types of tasks:AD HOCPREVENTIVEBUSINESS DEVELOPMENTSUPPORT TO EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENTBeyond this, we have a constant focus on risk assessment and securityMain areas of specialization:IP&TPRIVACY PROTECTIONIT CONTRACTSEMPLOYMENT LAWM&ACOMMERCIAL & COMPANY LAWCORPORATE GOVERNANCECOMPETITION LAW/ANTI TRUSTCONSTRUCTION LAWREAL ESTATECONSUMER LAW/PRODUCT LIABILITY"fashion Law" in generalLeadershipVAD's, recruitment, onboardingpeople developmentorganizational developmentStrategy

RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COMPANY'S IPR TEAMResponsibilities:Responsible for global IPR IPR strategy responsibleMaintenance of the Company's global trade mark portfolioco-existense agreementsIT contractslicense agreementsSponsorship agreementsModel agreementsDesign assessmentscontact with IP agentsAdvise to marketing depatrments (unfair marketing practice)Consumer LawProduct liabilitye-commerce (law)marketing on social mediasAdvising the business on various legal topicsNegotiationdrafting contracts in generalcommercial contractsLeadership, VAD's, recruitment, onboarding

Responsibilities:Responsible for global IPR IPR strategy responsibleMaintenance of the Company's global trade mark portfolioco-existense agreementsIT contractsSponsorship agreementsModel agreementsAdvising the business on various legal topicsDesign assessmentscontact with IP agentsAdvise to marketing depatrments (unfair marketing practice)Consumer LawProduct liabilitye-commerce (law)marketing on social mediasNegotiationdrafting contracts in generalcommercial contracts

Trade marksCopy rightsDesign rightsPatent rightsDesign assessmentsContact with IP agentsCo-existence contractsDesign assessmentsDrafting contractsCommercial contractsSponsorship agreementsModel agreementsUnfair Marketing Act NegotiationAdvising the business on various legal topics

In This position I primarily focused on:Trade Mark LawDesign RightsCopy Right LawIPR StrategyLicense AgreementsNegotiationLegal AssessmentsLegal advise

Cand.Jur., Jura

Eipr - Master Programme - Master Of European Intellectual Property Rights