Commercial Contracts Counsel for Fast-Growth EV Startup

Flexis; Lyon; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Collaborative company culture

Job summary

An emerging logistics company based in Lyon is seeking a Legal Counsel for Commercial Contracts. The ideal candidate will prepare and negotiate contracts, provide legal counsel across business functions, and manage compliance issues. Applicants should have a French Law Degree, at least four years of experience in law, fluency in both French and English, and a collaborative spirit. This role offers the chance to shape the legal landscape of a fast-growing startup committed to urban logistics sustainability.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years relevant experience in a law firm or industrial company.
• Experience in the automotive industry is a plus.
• Ability to communicate complex issues clearly.
• Results-oriented and strategic mindset.
• Ability to deliver high-quality work under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and negotiate contracts.
• Provide legal advice and support to business functions.
• Handle claims and disputes effectively.
• Conduct internal training on legal issues.
• Monitor contract governance activities.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Fluent in French

Fluent in English

Legal compliance

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

French Law Degree

Job description

An emerging logistics company based in Lyon is seeking a Legal Counsel for Commercial Contracts. The ideal candidate will prepare and negotiate contracts, provide legal counsel across business functions, and manage compliance issues. Applicants should have a French Law Degree, at least four years of experience in law, fluency in both French and English, and a collaborative spirit. This role offers the chance to shape the legal landscape of a fast-growing startup committed to urban logistics sustainability.