Head of General Counsel
Core
Lead legal strategy, compliance, and litigation for Europcar's Iberian operations (Spain/Portugal), serving as primary legal adviser to senior management and operational departments.
Role type
Senior in-house General Counsel (Head of Legal)
Builds
Legal frameworks, compliance programs, and risk mitigation strategies for vehicle rental and mobility services in Iberia.
Domain
Legal & Compliance in the vehicle rental and mobility industry
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Strategic legal advisory, GDPR/data protection management, litigation management, commercial contract negotiation, public procurement expertise, corporate governance, external counsel management, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Mobility/transport sector experience, airport/railway concession expertise, team leadership
Technologies
Westlaw, Aranzadi
Responsibilities
Provide proactive legal guidance to senior management; design and maintain compliance programs for GDPR and consumer law; manage civil, criminal, and administrative litigation; advise on commercial contracts and public procurement tenders; manage corporate governance and secretariat functions; lead the local legal team and external counsel.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership