Associate General Counsel - Dealer and Network Relations
Apply NowCompany: Mercedes-Benz Group
Location: Atlanta, GA 30349
Description:
Aufgaben About Us
Mercedes-Benz is USA is responsible for the sales, marketing and service of all Mercedes-Benz and Maybach products in the United States. In our people, you will find tremendous commitment to our corporate values. Our products and employees reflect this dedication. We are looking for diverse top-notch individuals to join the Mercedes-Benz Team and uphold these hallmarks
JOB OVERVIEW
This position will be the automotive law attorney and lead legal advisor for the company regarding dealer network matters. You will be a key member of the teams responsible for the sales and distribution of passenger cars and commercial vehicles in the United States and will handle a wide range of topics from agreement drafting and negotiation to dispute resolution. The role will have regular interaction with senior and executive management and calls for the use of legal and business acumen in a solution-oriented environment
RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Providing prompt and effective legal counsel to internal and external clients, specifically as to dealer law and relations and network strategy
Manage pre-litigation and litigation of dealer topics in collaboration with Legal and business colleagues
Counsel business units regarding corporate policies and directives
Provide support and advice regarding corporate compliance matters, including antitrust topics
Develop and provide training to business units concerning applicable legal issues, including state automotive dealer requirements
Provide supplemental support to Legal colleagues on a range of topics that fall under the scope of responsibilities of the Legal department
Qualifikationen QUALIFICATIONS
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
Bachelor's degree
At least 15 years or more of experience with at 5 years of practice in automotive dealer law preferred
Active member in good standing of at least one state bar
Strong analytical skills and detailed oriented. Must have excellent organizational and time-management skills. Able to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and client skills is a must
Demonstrate complete discretion and confidentiality
Must be able to work flexible hours/work schedule
Travel domestically
Work weekends and Holidays when required
EEO Statement
Mercedes-Benz USA is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that appreciates and leverages the diversity of our team. We provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, physical or other disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law
Mercedes-Benz is USA is responsible for the sales, marketing and service of all Mercedes-Benz and Maybach products in the United States. In our people, you will find tremendous commitment to our corporate values. Our products and employees reflect this dedication. We are looking for diverse top-notch individuals to join the Mercedes-Benz Team and uphold these hallmarks
JOB OVERVIEW
This position will be the automotive law attorney and lead legal advisor for the company regarding dealer network matters. You will be a key member of the teams responsible for the sales and distribution of passenger cars and commercial vehicles in the United States and will handle a wide range of topics from agreement drafting and negotiation to dispute resolution. The role will have regular interaction with senior and executive management and calls for the use of legal and business acumen in a solution-oriented environment
RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Providing prompt and effective legal counsel to internal and external clients, specifically as to dealer law and relations and network strategy
Manage pre-litigation and litigation of dealer topics in collaboration with Legal and business colleagues
Counsel business units regarding corporate policies and directives
Provide support and advice regarding corporate compliance matters, including antitrust topics
Develop and provide training to business units concerning applicable legal issues, including state automotive dealer requirements
Provide supplemental support to Legal colleagues on a range of topics that fall under the scope of responsibilities of the Legal department
Qualifikationen QUALIFICATIONS
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
Bachelor's degree
At least 15 years or more of experience with at 5 years of practice in automotive dealer law preferred
Active member in good standing of at least one state bar
Strong analytical skills and detailed oriented. Must have excellent organizational and time-management skills. Able to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and client skills is a must
Demonstrate complete discretion and confidentiality
Must be able to work flexible hours/work schedule
Travel domestically
Work weekends and Holidays when required
EEO Statement
Mercedes-Benz USA is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that appreciates and leverages the diversity of our team. We provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, physical or other disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law