Nicholas Golding

Head of Legal & Company Secretary (UK & Ireland) at Pandora | Strategic Legal Leader | Commercial & Governance • Litigation & Risk • Compliance • Tech & AI Contracts • Real Estate & Franchising

United Kingdom

About

Strategic and commercially focused legal leader with over 15 years of international experience, operating at senior level across retail, e-commerce, infrastructure, and property. Currently Head of Legal for the UK & Ireland at the world’s largest jewellery brand, overseeing a £440m+ business across 2000+ employees. Built and scaled legal functions from scratch, driven multi-million pound cost savings, and advised executive teams on complex international matters spanning commercial contracts, risk, litigation, and governance.

Experience

  • Head of Legal & Company Secretary - UK and Ireland at Pandora
    Aug 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 11 mos

  • Senior Legal Counsel at National Car Parks Limited
    Aug 2010 - Aug 2018 · 8 yrs 1 mo

  • In-house Solicitor at Westfield
    Nov 2009 - Apr 2010 · 6 mos

  • Clifford Chance LLP (London, United Kingdom and Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
    • Associate Solicitor
      Sep 2006 - Feb 2009 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    • Trainee Solicitor
      Feb 2005 - Sep 2006 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • In-House Solicitor (secondment) at Canary Wharf Group plc
    Jul 2007 - May 2008 · 11 mos