Product Legal Counsel (Spanish Speaker)

Requirements

• 6 to 8 years of experience as a qualified Spanish lawyer (with strong knowledge of EU law, and ideally familiarity with French law), with experience in start-ups and new technology companies, either in house or in private practice
• Knowledge and experience in dealing with a range of commercial issues such as e-commerce, platform regulation and consumer protection
• Knowledge and experience dealing with regulatory topics
• Comfortable working in various jurisdictions
• Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills
• Business oriented, creative and solution driven mind-set
• Experience creating and managing processes and moving large-scale project forward
• Autonomy and sense of initiative
• Ability to work fast and meet aggressive deadlines
• Flexibility and eagerness to learn new areas of law
• You have excellent communication skills, you’re humble, and you enjoy sharing & learning from others
• Fluent in English and Spanish (fluency or working proficiency in French is a strong asset)
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• Nice to have : Experience in the transport industry; Dual qualification in Spain and France or proven experience practicing in both jurisdictions
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  Car is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications outlined above, tell us why you’d still be a great fit for this role in your application

What the job involves

• As a Legal Counsel, your role will be to provide support to our carpool business teams on multiple legal practice areas such as platform regulation (such as DSA), e-commerce, consumer protection and commercial contracts, and marketing legal advice. You will be reporting to the Head of Legal and working with a team of approx. 10 people
• Be a trusted advisor to the carpool and energy saving certificate business teams in France, Spain and other European jurisdictions by providing creative solutions while ensuring compliance with regulations, with a specific focus on our product and platforms
• Work hand in hand with the product team and ensure compliance with evolving EU and local digital regulations affecting online marketplaces
• Managing any pre-litigations and litigations
• Drafting and negotiating all types of contracts (including commercial contracts, partnership agreements, marketing agreements, license agreements, etc)
• Collaborate with internal partners, and notably government relations team, to respond to requests from regulators
• All other matters which arise in the day to day running of an expanding business
• Areas of particular relevance include consume
• R issues, commercial contracts, transportation regulation, e-commerce, digital law