Legal Counsel-Istanbul

As the first overseas subsidiary of BYD group, our main focus is to provide European customers with new energy vehicles, rechargeable batteries, solar panels, energy storage systems and other new energy products, as well as related after-sales services.

We are looking for a proactive and experienced Legal Counsel to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing complex commercial contracts and providing legal guidance across our organization. Collaborating closely with the business team, you will ensure smooth navigation of legal procedures and effective resolution of issues. If you excel in strategic thinking, possess strong negotiation skills, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply and become a key player in our legal team!

Responsibilities :

• Draft, review, negotiate and advise on a variety of complex commercial contracts which may include distributor or dealer agreements, supply contracts, procurement agreements, and after-sales service agreements etc.
• Cooperate with the business team to prepare for the public procurement procedures
• Provide legal advice to business managers to ensure that legal issues are identified and resolved and that legal risk is managed appropriately
• Handle legal disputes, including coordination of litigation / arbitration procedures, and collaboration with external lawyers
• Provide support on legal compliance matters
• Summarize potential risks of current business activities and provide training to the business team
• Liaise and cooperate with the legal team in the Netherlands.

Required skills, qualifications and experience :

Our Purpose is to build a zero-emission future that reconnects humanity with nature and a World of clean air . We are looking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create positive impact by joining a diverse and dynamic team 🌏

About BYD Group

Established in February 1995, BYD Group is a leading multi-sector high-tech company focused on the innovation and development in automobile, rail transit, renewable energy, and electronics.

Committed to fulfilling a better life through technological innovations, BYD Group leverages a powerful network of over 40 subsidiaries and 700,000 employees worldwide in over 400 cities of 79 countries, actively drive the implementation of comprehensive zero-emission and emission reduction solutions. In 2023, BYD Auto sold 3.02 million NEV (BEV+PHEV) globally, maintaining its position as the world leader in NEV sales. In January 2024, BYD became the Official Partner of UEFAEURO 2024，providing green mobility services for the championship.

BYD shoulders the responsibilities and duties of the era, firmly embraces the tides of automobile electrification and intelligence,and establishes itself as the leader of new energy vehicles in China and the world, as to pave a road of green innovation and development.