UK Legal Counsel

Company Description

Do you want your ideas to shape the technology of the future? Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building technology – with us, you will have the chance to improve the lives of people across the world.

Welcome to Bosch.

Job Description

At Bosch, we shape the future with high-quality technologies and services that inspire enthusiasm and improve people's lives. You will be part of the Bosch legal department for the UK & Ireland - a fun, dynamic team which prides itself on being a Trusted Adviser to the business. This, in practice, means providing practical solutions to issues at the cutting edge, while maintaining close proximity to our clients and being involved in the business decision-making process.

You will be the lead lawyer in advising the Bosch Mobility division, one of the world's leading automotive suppliers. In the UK, this includes some of the biggest and most recognised car manufacturers. You will be responsible for and proactively support the business. At the same time, you can always rely on the exchange with and support of your colleagues worldwide. We live an agile mindset with flat structures.

In 2023 Bosch’s global turnover was over 91 billion Euros employing around 429,000 associates worldwide. In the UK, Bosch employs approx. 6,700 associates across roughly 40 sites. In 2023, Bosch generated revenues in the UK of £3.48 billion.

The United Kingdom is one of Bosch’s largest and most diverse jurisdictions for commercial sales and manufacturing. The Bosch UK legal department advises each of Bosch’s divisions, including: Mobility, Consumer Goods, Energy and Building Technologies, and Industrial as well as working on projects such as advertisement campaigns, global projects and mergers and acquisitions.

Qualifications

Education: A fully qualified lawyer in England and Wales with at least 5 years post qualification experience and solid academic qualifications holding a current Practising Certificate

Experience: Professional experience, preferably in a large international company or in a law firm

Know-how: expertise and relevant experience in contract, IP and antitrust law or the interest and willingness to familiarize yourself quickly and deeply with these areas and develop them further

Personality and working style: you are highly organised with the ability to manage stakeholders, an excellent communicator with an open-minded nature and a team player; you are characterised by a structured, responsible and ethical way of working

Enthusiasm: Interest in the interfaces between technology and law (product law, artificial intelligence in products)

Languages: business fluent in written and spoken English

Additional Information

The role is based in Denham, Uxbridge with hybrid working. Occasional international travel is also required.

On offer is a competitive salary and pension contributions. With a great package of benefits including annual bonus, private health care, a health cash plan, life assurance and other discounted benefits. We will also provide many opportunities for personal and professional development.

Candidates wishing to apply should submit their CV through this portal and must include a covering letter in order to be considered for this position.