Legal Counsel (M / F / D)

Join the world leader in advanced energy storage solutions and be part of the success story of VARTA!

At Clarios, we’re powering today, into tomorrow.

Your contribution :

Provide legal support and advice to the company on various legal matters for Clarios Spanish entities.

Ensure the company's compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Reports to the General Counsel EMEA with critical input from the Chief Legal Officer.

This position is located in Burgos, Spain.

Key Responsibilities :

• Provide legal advice and support to various departments, including but not limited to, sales, procurement, human resources, finance, and marketing.
• Manage specific customer relationships as Business Partner identified by the GC EMEA.
• Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements such as supply agreements, distribution contracts, procurement contracts, and other contracts relevant to the automotive industry.
• Advise on and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Provide practical, business-savvy counseling to the businesses in all areas of commercial transactions.
• Assist in managing legal disputes and litigation matters, including liaising with external counsel, preparing legal documents, and advising on strategy.
• Develop, implement, and maintain corporate policies and procedures.
• Support M&A and other corporate transactions, including conducting due diligence, drafting transaction documents, and coordinating with external advisors.
• Take the lead in updating forms, development of tools, playbooks, and processes.
• Provide legal training to employees, as necessary, to promote a culture of compliance and legal awareness.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities related to the contract review process, including identifying, developing, and implementing best business practices.
• Work collaboratively across regions with other members of the legal department, outside counsel, and other non-traditional legal resources and take leadership on project implementation.
• Provide other general legal and compliance support to the business in Spain at the direction of the General Counsel EMEA.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

admission to practice law in Spain is a plus.

additional languages are a plus.

What we offer you :

Clarios is the global leader in advanced, low-voltage battery technologies for mobility. Our batteries and smart solutions power nearly every type of vehicle and are found in 1 of 3 cars on the road today. With around 18,000 employees in over 100 countries, we bring deep expertise to our Aftermarket and OEM partners, and reliability, safety, and comfort to everyday lives. We answer to the planet with a rigorous sustainability focus – advancing best-in-class sustainability practices and advocating for them across our industry. We work to ensure 100% of our products sold are recyclable, and we recycle 8,000 batteries an hour in our network. Clarios is a Brookfield portfolio company.

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