Group Counsel

**Eduaction**:
Superior academic achievement and must be admitted to practice law in at least one State

**Work Experience**
- Ideally 3-5 years broad based commercial and corporate law experience in a law firm and/or multinational company
- Fluency in Spanish and English language

Strong communications skills

**Main Responsabilities**
- Advise internal clients and review and interpret legal issues in assigned areas of responsibility.
- Prepares, interprets and reviews quotes, agreements, contracts, pleadings, documents and correspondence.
- Provides legal support and recommends optimal (and practical) course of action when disputes arise.
- Provides proactive support to avoid problems.
Focus on strategic initiatives to efficiently manage risk.
- Manages outside legal counsel and monitors, supervises and evaluates their representation of YFI, both in terms of their expertise and cost.
- Proposes, develops and monitors preventive law and compliance programs to reduce company exposure to legal risks.
- Keeps abreast of trends and changes in the law and regulations relevant to the automotive industry.
- Commercial, Corporate, Real Estate and Corporate Governance experience.
- Train the functional teams to be proficient in key terms and contract law.
Develop templates, self-help tools, policies, procedure and best practices.