Automotive Industry We are looking for a Legal Counsel to provide full‐process legal support to the local automotive sales and aftersales operations.
This role is adecuado for a legal professional who thrives in fast‐paced, multinational environments , enjoys working closely with business teams, and is comfortable handling a broad legal scope that includes contracts, compliance, labor matters, corporate governance, and dispute management.
Key Responsibilities - Provide full legal support for the local automobile sales business.
- Lead the full contract cycle for core commercial activities: dealer agreements, vehicle sales contracts, after‐sales service agreements, marketing/advertising contracts, logistics procurement, and other commercial documents.
- Support commercial negotiations , identify legal risks (consumer protection, commercial obligations, contractual liabilities), and deliver risk‐mitigation strategies .
- Build and maintain the internal compliance system : - Labor & employment compliance (employment contracts, non‐compete agreements, employee handbook, training, etc.).
- Corporate governance (guidance for board and governing bodies).
- Management of licenses, permits, and qualifications required for importation, distribution, and aftersales operations.




- Manage legal disputes and external counsel: consumer claims, dealer disputes, labor litigation/arbitration, IP/infringement matters.
- Coordinate with HQ Legal to align reporting, compliance requirements, and legal strategy.
Requirements - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Law - 4–8 years PQE , ideally with experience in the automotive sales/distribution sector - Valid legal practice qualification in Mexico (indispensable) - Strong experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts - Excellent oral and written English (working proficiency) - Strong communication and stakeholder‐management skills - Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and solve problems with business‐oriented solutions Why Join Us?
- Join a global automotive company with strong momentum in Mexico.
- Partner directly with senior leadership and HQ on strategic legal matters.
- Drive the legal foundation for a growing local business.
- Work in a dynamic, multicultural environment with high visibility If you're ready to take on a strategic legal role within a global automotive organization, we encourage you to apply!

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