Advising, drafting and negotiating a variety of distribution contract matters many of which will be of high value and complexity.
Selecting where necessary and instructing external legal counsel globally; managing their output and associated budgets.
Support on the rapid development of direct customer terms and relationships on high value products and services, physical and digital; provide clear options and assistance to senior management and other stakeholders in the company decision-making process.
Coordinate and assist the in-house litigation team as necessary with any disputes, arbitrations or litigation.
Apply working knowledge of key legal practices and principles for the UK, EU and globally where required including industry knowledge when liaising with internal and external parties and customers.
Qualifications:
Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales (or acceptable international equivalent).
Demonstrable relevant experience including drafting and negotiations, with some exposure to litigation and arbitration.
High commercial acumen with confidence to challenge and question where needed.
Ability to quickly assimilate and analyse legal advice covering multiple jurisdictions, consider the impact to business and provide succinct, creative and pragmatic solutions and advice.
Go to Market and/or distribution experience.
Be part of JLR's journey of delivering high profile Modern Luxury, and the constant evolution of the models under Land Rover and future Jaguar brands. As part of a larger Legal & Compliance team, you will get involved in the wider commercial legal needs of the company. Creating Modern Luxury requires a modern approach to work. At JLR, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work. Some roles require more on-site work, but details of this can be discussed with the hiring manager during the interview stage.
We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs. Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you're unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role - but you're interested in where it could take you - we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role - it's what makes living the exceptional with soul possible. JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.
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