Juriste/Legal Counsel - France
gacmotoreuropebv-1747132357
| Company | gacmotoreuropebv-1747132357 |
| Category | Legal & Compliance |
| Location | — |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 14 Feb 2026 |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (teamtailor) |
Description
About the GAC GAC MOTOR Europe was registered in March 2024 in Amsterdam and is part of the Guangzhou Automobile Group. Our business covers all aspects of passenger car sales, marketing and aftersales services. We are dedicated to delivering quality work and exceptional customer service in all aspects of our business. Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (abbreviated as GAC group, 6601238.SH,02238.HK), headquartered in Guangzhou City, is a large joint-stock automobile enterprise listed in both Hongkong and Shanghai Stock exchanges. At present, it has about 100,000 employees. Fortunate Global 500 ranked No.181. The main business covers seven major sectors: research and development, vehicle, parts, energy and ecology, internationalization, commerce and transportation, investment and finance. Sticking to independent innovation and joint venture cooperation, GAC group is now transforming itself with all its strength to a technology-based enterprise. Adhering to the enterprise concept of 'Humanity', Credibility, Creativity', GAC is committed to building a world-class company which wins customers’ trust, ensures staff's well-being, and meets social expectations. We are currently looking for Juriste/Legal Counsel , the details Job responsibilities as below: 👤 Who You Are: We are establishing the legal function of our France Subsidiary and seek a hands-on, business-oriented Legal Counsel to build and manage local legal and compliance operations from the ground up. This role combines operational legal support, contract management, compliance implementation, and governance design. The successful candidate will work closely with Business Team of French Subsidiary and Legal Team of Europe Regional Centre to localize European legal and compliance frameworks while developing France-specific controls. 🎯 Key Responsibilities: 1. Build and Structure the France Legal and Compliance Function · Collaborate closely with Europe Regional Centre to set up local structure. · Localize and implement internal legal processes, documentation standards, and approval workflows. · Localize and implement contract lifecycle management structure and risk review procedures. · Design local governance and compliance architecture aligned with EU and French requirements. 2. Legal Advisory and Contracting · Provide day-to-day legal advice to management and business teams including but not limited to supply chain, logistics, dealership, employment. · Conduct legal risk assessments and propose commercially sound compliance solutions. · Draft, review, negotiate and manage various commercial contracts and legal documents. 3. Compliance and Control · Localize pan-European compliance initiatives by implementing France-level compliance programs (covering data protection, competition law, trade compliance, ESG, labour law, advertising and consumer law) in collaboration with Legal Team of Europe Regional Centre. · Contribute to Europe-wide internal control and risk management framework. · Support regulatory filings and authority communications when necessary. 4. Daily Operation Support · Support corporate governance affairs of France Subsidiary by drafting, filing, and archiving. · Manage disputes and advise and represent business interests before authorities. · Source, instruct, and manage French external law firms. · Control local legal budget and ensure cost-efficient outsourcing. · Propose creative, scalable approaches to contract management, compliance monitoring, and documentation workflows. · Support legal affairs of designated jurisdictions or Legal Counsels from Europe Regional Centre and other subsidi