Responsable juridique / In-House Legal Counsel (F/H)
Organising Institution / Firm
Omoda | Jaecoo France
Quick Verified Facts
📅 Deadline
Rolling Basis (Official)
📍 Mode / Location
Courbevoie, France
💰 Stipend / Pay
Not Specified
🎓 Eligibility
Master 2 in labour law, business law or equivalent; registration with the French Bar (CAPA) mandatory; minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role (law firm or corporate legal department); strong knowledge of French labour and commercial law, RGPD, tax and corporate law; proven experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts; fluency in French and professional English (Chinese a plus).
🛡️ Category
Full‑time Legal Counsel (Job)
Full Opportunity Brief
Contextual Overview
Omoda | Jaecoo France, the French arm of Chery Automobile’s Omoda and Jaecoo brands, is seeking a senior in‑house legal counsel to support its rapid expansion in France.
Key Eligibility Criteria
- Master 2 in labour law, business law or equivalent.
- Registered with the French Bar (CAPA required).
- At least 3 years of relevant experience in a law firm or corporate legal department.
- Expertise in French labour law, commercial law, RGPD, tax and corporate law.
- Proven track record in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
- Fluent in French and professional English; Chinese is a plus.
Responsibilities & Scope of Work
- Advise HR and operational teams on French labour code and collective agreements.
- Draft, review and secure employment documents (contracts, amendments, disciplinary procedures, CSE dossiers).
- Manage contract terminations, social litigation and relations with trade unions.
- Draft, analyse and negotiate commercial contracts with suppliers, partners and distributors.
- Handle commercial disputes and coordinate external counsel.
- Support GDPR compliance and liaise with the CNIL.
- Monitor fiscal and corporate law matters in coordination with Finance.
- Coordinate specialised external law firms (tax, IP, complex litigation, regulatory compliance).
- Contribute to internal legal best‑practice and corporate governance.
Stipend, Compensation & Mode
Compensation details are not disclosed in the posting.
Application Procedure & Required Documents
- Prepare an up‑to‑date CV highlighting the above qualifications.
- Compose a cover letter addressing the specific responsibilities and your fit for the automotive sector.
- Submit the application through the LinkedIn “Postuler” button at the original job URL.
- Ensure you consent to the data‑processing notice; queries can be sent to privacy@omodaauto.nl.
Official Notification & Contact Information
For any recruitment‑related questions, email: privacy@omodaauto.nl
