Join the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team as Legal Counsel
The Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team is a group of passionate and determined people working to design, develop, manufacture, and race cars to fight for world championships each year.
Brackley, UK
Every individual plays their part in the team, and no stone is left unturned in the chase for every tenth of a second.
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Legal Counsel to join the Legal team at Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One.
This is a unique opportunity at the intersection of elite sport and business, responsible for fulfilling day-to-day business legal needs and supporting the Legal team with strategic legal tasks.
Key Responsibilities
* Draft, review, mark-up, negotiate, and finalize all forms of commercial contracts, including complex agreements.
* Act as a lead or support in conjunction with legal and purchasing departments to address queries and negotiate with suppliers regarding Purchase Order terms and other contractual matters.
* Ensure execution of contracts by authorized representatives as required.
* Respond to and action general legal queries from management, marketing, finance, operational, and HR teams.
* Interpret and advise on Formula One regulations, governance, and regulatory matters.
* Leverage legal technology to improve efficiency, streamline workflows, and enhance contract lifecycle management.
* Monitor regulatory developments and provide training and guidance to relevant teams to ensure ongoing compliance and awareness.
What You'll Bring
The successful candidate must have qualified as a solicitor with strong post-qualification experience in the commercial department of a law firm or within an in-house legal team.
You will have excellent interpersonal skills and a proven track record of working successfully within a team, being resilient, calm under pressure, and extremely well-organized.
What We Offer
We take pride in creating an innovative, collaborative, and high-performance culture where all team members are respected, empowered, and valued.
We offer a competitive and attractive package of benefits, including a generous bonus scheme, Mercedes car lease scheme, private medical cover, life assurance, and 25 days holiday.
We are committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented individuals and welcome applications from all.
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