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Senior Lawyer

BYD Europe

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 the role:

We are looking for a pragmatic and detail-oriented Legal Specialist to support BYD’s growing operations in the UAE . You will work closely with the regional legal team to manage distributor relations, ensure labor compliance, and navigate the local regulatory landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

• Distributor & Commercial Support: Handle legal matters regarding UAE distributors and review commercial agreements to protect company interests.
• Corporate Operations: Participate in the day-to-day legal activities and operational management of BYD’s UAE subsidiaries.
• Labor Relations & Compliance: Manage employment contracts and ensure full compliance with UAE Labor Law through the Qiwa and Mudad platforms.
• Compliance & Data Privacy: Coordinate with external law firms on regulatory matters, specifically focusing on the Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) and other compliance frameworks.
• Regulatory Research: Monitor local legislative updates and provide clear interpretations of new policies and their impact on the business.

Requirements and Competences:

•Priority will be given to applicants with a UAE or Saudi legal practicing license.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) from a prestigious Saudi university.
• Experience: 2+ years of legal experience in a corporate in-house role or a law firm. Candidates with strong potential and a quick learning curve are encouraged to apply. Experience in the Automotive or High-Tech sectors is highly prefered.
• Languages: Professional proficiency in English and Arabic (Must be able to draft/review documents and communicate with authorities in both languages).
• Technical Skills: Practical knowledge of UAE government portals (Qiwa, Mudad, etc.) and basic KSA corporate/labor regulations.
• Mobility: UAE National or willing to relocate to and be stationed in the UAE.

Preferred Qualities:
• Adaptable and capable of working in a fast-paced, cross-cultural environment.
• Strong communication skills to bridge the gap between regional legal requirements and local execution.

Our Purpose is to build a zero-emission future that reconnects humanity with nature and a World of clean air. We are looking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create positive impact by joining a diverse and dynamic team

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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