Legal Counsel
Core
Legal Counsel supporting commercial, procurement, engineering, product, privacy, and fleet operations teams on cross-border commercial matters, IP, AI, data, privacy, and employment issues for an autonomous driving AI platform.
Role type
Commercial Legal Counsel
Builds
Commercial agreements, legal frameworks for AI/data/privacy, and scalable legal processes for global vehicle deployment.
Domain
Autonomous driving / AI / Mobility / Technology
Required skills
Drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements, advising on IP/AI/data/privacy/employment, exercising commercial judgement, cross-functional partnership, autonomous operation, stakeholder communication (via careerplan.io/jobs/4ac6c7d6-c59f-4231-8193-493f9b74d728-legal-counsel-at-wayve)
Preferred skills
Automotive/mobility sector experience, OEM/Tier 1 supplier experience, AI/autonomous vehicle legal experience, cross-border commercial advisory (UK/US/Europe/Japan), German legal environment familiarity, legal process automation experience
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Drafting and negotiating supplier, software/SaaS, services, and OEM/Tier 1 agreements; Advising on IP, AI, data usage, and privacy; Advising on employment and HR matters for global workforce; Supporting international expansion and new product deployments; Building scalable legal processes and templates; Educating stakeholders on commercial risk and legal processes
Seniority
Mid-level (2–4 years post-qualification)
