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Legal & Compliance Counsel
Department : Japan Legal & Compliance (BP11810)
Job Overview
UD Trucks is known for our pioneering technologies and products within the commercial automotive industry. This is a great opportunity for a legal professional, to use your knowledge and expertise in a broad and varied in-house legal and compliance role in automotive industry, presenting a wide range of challenges in the areas of new technologies such as automation, connectivity and electrification.
電動化、自動化、コネクティビティなどの新技術の分野で幅広いチャレンジに取り組む自動車業界における、企業法務を担当するポジションです。
- Counsel company management and leaders on legal risks associated with various alternative means for achieving business objectives
- Develop legal strategy and plan in line with the business objectives, working closely with relevant function/division management and leaders
- Advise operational and corporate functions of UD Trucks in all areas of the law (commercial, competition, corporate, employment, IP, etc.)
- Provide legal services and manage wide variety of legal issues relating to the operations of the company, including corporate governance, commercial contracts (marketing, distribution, aftermarket and technical assistance), disputes, employment and environment
- Manage disputes in coordination with functions and external counsels and interface with government/regulatory bodies as required
- Monitor legal or regulatory changes in relevant jurisdictions and optimize legal security/compliance: report on legal incidents and litigations, compulsory standards, and secure processes to secure operations
- 担当部門における、様々な法的リスクについて、会社の経営陣及びリーダーに対し助言を行う。
- 部門の事業目標に沿った法的戦略および計画を、担当部門の経営陣及びリーダーと密に協力しながら策定する。
- あらゆる法律分野(商法、競争法、会社法、労働法、知的財産等)において、担当、または関連部門に対し助言を行う。
- コーポレート・ガバナンス、各種ビジネス契約(マーケティング、物流、アフターマーケット、技術支援)、訴訟・紛争、雇用、環境等、会社の運営に関連する様々な法的問題を管理し、ビジネスに有効な法的サービスを提供する
- 各部門及び社外弁護士と連携して訴訟・紛争を管理し、必要に応じて政府/規制機関との連携を図る。
- 各部門の関連法域における法律または規制の改定、変更を注視し、法的安全性及びコンプライアンスを確保する。
- 訴訟・紛争などの法律案件、政府/規制機関からの命令について報告し、業務運営を確保するためのプロセスを確保する。
- More than 5 years' in-house legal experience or experience in a legal firm
- Solid technical legal knowledge/skills
- Distinctive problem-solving abilities and communication skills
- Ability to work with others in a multicultural, diverse team/office environment
- Fluent Japanese and business level English is required
- 企業法務経験5年以上、又は法律事務所における企業法務、訴訟対応の経験
- 企業法務に必要な専門的な法律知識
- 高い問題解決能力、コミュニケーション能力
- 多文化、多様性のあるチーム/オフィス環境で他者と協働できる能力
- 日本語:流暢レベル、英語:ビジネスレベル
About UD Trucks
Part of the Isuzu group, UD Trucks is a global leading international commercial vehicle solutions provider headquartered in Japan. At UD Trucks, we are defining the next generation of smart logistics solutions through advanced innovations in automation, electro mobility and connectivity. UD Trucks develops, manufactures and sells a wide range of heavy, medium and light-duty trucks, operating in more than 60 countries across all continents. Our trucks and people go the extra mile for our customers and business partners, day in and day out.
We are an 8,000+ strong team of colleagues with 40 nationalities who bring diversity and passion in delivering our products and services. We trust each other, work collaboratively and embrace change. At UD Trucks, our purpose is Better Life – to make life better for people and the planet. We have developed a culture that promotes:
Diverse and friendly culture – Strong culture of diversity and inclusion, organizing annual events, daily activities and open communication platforms including various internal voluntary networks.
Empowered growth – Global exposure and growth opportunities across functions and countries through internal mobility system and self-driven career opportunities, building a learning organization by enabling self-managed learning supported by the UD Academy.
Flexibility with trust – We continue to fully support both remote working (where and when applicable) and flexible working hours, we actively encourage our colleagues to maintain a good work/life balance. You will have the autonomy and flexibility to split your working time between both our wonderful, modern and equipped HQ and remotely.
Be part of our journey to create Better Life for society, for our customers and for yourself. UD Trucks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our colleagues.