Legal Counsel

Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, negotiate and advise on a variety of complex commercial contracts which may include distributor or dealer agreements, procurement agreements, supply contracts, and after-sales service agreements etc.;
• Cooperate with the business team to prepare for the public procurement procedures;
• Provide legal advice to business managers to ensure that legal issues are identified and resolved and that legal risk is managed appropriately;
• Handle legal disputes, including coordination of litigation/arbitration procedures, and collaboration with external lawyers;
• Provide support on legal compliance matters;
• Summarize potential risks of current business activities and provide training to the business team;
• Liaise and cooperate with the legal team in the Netherlands;
  
  

Your profile:

• Master of Law degree, with knowledge of Italian law
• 4+ years of professional legal experience, experience in private practice and in automotive industry is a strong plus
• Experience in commercial contract matters, corporate law and legal compliance
• Good commercial/transactional negotiation skills, particularly in cross-cultural and multi-jurisdictional transactions
• Able to develop and implement legal strategies and solutions
• Demonstrate excellent analytical skills, precise and able to multi-task effectively
• Proactive, diligent, team player and also be able to work independently
• Excellent command of English and Italian both verbally and in writing, knowledge of Chinese language is a plus
  
  

We offer:

• Job in a fast-growing company and industry which represents sustainable technology;
• Performance and experience based competitive remuneration, commuting allowance;
• Team building events and employee learning opportunities.
  
  

About BYD Group

Established in February 1995, BYD Group is a leading multi-sector high-tech company focused on the innovation and development in automobile, rail transit, renewable energy, and electronics.

Committed to fulfilling a better life through technological innovations, BYD Group leverages a powerful network of over 40 subsidiaries and 700,000 employees worldwide in over 400 cities of 79 countries, actively drive the implementation of comprehensive zero-emission and emission reduction solutions. In 2023, BYD Auto sold 3.02 million NEV (BEV+PHEV) globally, maintaining its position as the world leader in NEV sales. In January 2024, BYD became the Official Partner of UEFAEURO 2024，providing green mobility services for the championship.

BYD shoulders the responsibilities and duties of the era, firmly embraces the tides of automobile electrification and intelligence, and establishes itself as the leader of new energy vehicles in China and the world, as to pave a road of green innovation and development.

Our Purpose is to build a zero-emission future that reconnects humanity with nature and a World of clean air. We are looking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create positive impact by joining a diverse and dynamic team 🌏