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About BYD Our Purpose is to build a zero-emission future that reconnects humanity with nature. We are looking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create positive impact by joining a diverse and dynamic team. BYD is a leading, high-tech multinational, based in Shenzhen, China. Operates in four core fields of IT, automotive, new energy, and rail transit and employs over 300,000 people worldwide. As a global pioneer in New Energy Solutions BYD is dedicated to building a zero-emission ecosystem. About BYD France BYD France is the French National Sales Company of BYD BV Europe and BYD Company Ltd, a China-based company and a leading global supplier of green energy technologies. BYD France offers a range of electric vehicles, including all-electric cars, buses & forklifts. BYD is expanding its operations in France to support a growing portfolio of New Electric Vehicle Passenger car and LCVs projects. 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. · Summarize potential risks of current business activities and provide training to the business team. · Liaise and cooperate with the legal team in BYD HQ and European local countries. · Ensure compliance with applicable regulations in the areas of commercial distribution and data & AI privacy, including drafting and reviewing specific contractual frameworks, conducting internal audits, and providing guidance to business teams on regulatory requirements (GDPR, AI Act, distribution law). Your profile: • Master of Law degree, with knowledge of European law • Holder of the CRFPA (Certificate of Aptitude for the Legal Profession) or equivalent bar admission • 3 to 5 years of professional legal experience, either as an in-house counsel or in private practice; experience in data privacy and/or in the automotive industry is a strong plus • Experience in commercial contract and compliance matters • Good commercial/transactional negotiation skills, particularly in cross-cultural and multi-jurisdictional transactions • Able to develop and implement legal strategies and solutions • Demonstrate excellent analytical skills, precise and able to multi-task effectively • Proactive, diligent, team player and also be able to work independently • Excellent command of English both verbally and in writing, knowledge of any other European languages or Chinese is a plus