About the Role
You will provide comprehensive legal support and counsel to Uber's business units, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations across Latin America. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of legal matters, including contracts, products, marketing, advertising, promotions and membership, as well as centralizing legal advice from other stakeholders in Latam. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across the region, offering strategic advice and guidance to mitigate legal risks and support Uber's mission of revolutionizing mobility and delivery.
What the Candidate Will Do
- Provide legal advice and counsel to Uber's multiple business units on a wide range of product and commercial legal issues,
- Act as a legal generalist while providing specialist support to clients and legal members in selected areas of expertise,
- Draft, review, and negotiate agreements, and other legal documents,
- Conduct research, analysis and written legal opinions on various commercial and product legal issues,
- Stay up-to-date on legal developments and industry trends and provide legal training to Uber employees,
- Advise on applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards across Latin America,
- Manage and mitigate legal risks and exposure for Uber.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams within Uber to ensure legal compliance and support business objectives.
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Basic Qualifications
- Law Degree and licensed to practice law in Mexico
- 5+ years of experience as In-House Counsel or as Junior Counsel at a law firm
- Experience in commercial contracts and legal review of products, marketing, advertising, and promotions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to translate complex legal issues and ambiguity into clear and simple advice, to communicate effectively with cross-functional colleagues
- Innovative thinking and a desire to take the initiative and think two steps ahead
- Passion for the legal field and a desire to learn and grow
- Commitment to providing high-quality legal services to clients
- Advanced proficiency in English and fluent Spanish
Preferred Qualifications
- Interest in other legal areas related to new legal trends such as Generative AI, Legal Design, etc.
- Proficiency in Portuguese
We welcome people from all backgrounds who seek the opportunity to help build a future where everyone and everything can move independently. If you have the curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit, work with us, and let's move the world forward, together.
Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber's cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.
*Accommodations may be available based on religious and/or medical conditions, or as required by applicable law. To request an accommodation, please reach out to accommodations@uber.com.