Legal Counsel UKI

Lime is the worlds largest shared electric vehicle company. Were on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared affordable and carbonfree. Our electric bikes and scooters have powered 700 million rides in 250 cities on 5 continents replacing an estimated 150 million car trips. Named a Time 100 Most Influential Company and Fast Company Brand That Matters Lime continues to set the pace for shared micromobility globally.

Lime are looking for an outstanding lawyer to join our fastgrowing EMEA legal team as Legal Counsel for the United Kingdom and Ireland with possibility to extend support to the Middle East.

Lime is at an exciting inflection point as we scale rapidly toward our next stage of growth. As we grow our category leadership we are transitioning to a more structured highperforming organization and need someone who thrives in this evolution. The ideal candidate will have experience in counseling on all legal topics concerning the company ranging from administrative and public law issues litigation including managing personal injury claims to familiarity with data sharing & commercial contracts. You will have 47 years of experience working on these types of matters either in an inhouse or private practice environment. You will have a pragmatic solutionfocused costefficient approach. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact as we build the foundation for longterm success.

We are a remote first company; however it is preferred that the individual hired for this role be located in London and be able to commute periodically to our office space near Bank Station or our Lime Warehouse in Bermondsey London.

What youll do:

• This role will advise on a full range of legal topics concerning the UK and Irish markets including regulatory compliance litigation personal injury law commercial law consumer law insurance and civil liability administrative and public law and employment law;

• Work effectively across business units and corporate functions to resolve complex business and risk management issues;

• You will be the main point of contact for the local daytoday legal queries relating to operations in United Kingdom and Ireland supporting the General Manager Operations team and the Government Relations team in particular;

• Lead outside counsel relationships as necessary.
  
  

About you:

• Ability to practice law in the UK

• 4 years of relevant postqualification experience

• Experience in working for or advising international businesses on multijurisdictional matters and comfortable advising different commercial stakeholders;

• Experience in commercial litigation ideally with some experience with personal injury claims

• Proven highperforming legal experience

• Ability to work well under pressure with diligence organization and minimal supervision and provide practical businessfriendly advice to stakeholders

• Strong analytical and strategic skills; ability to drive issues to a quick resolution that factors in many nonlegal variables such as brand risk communications government relations tax insurance finance and other business units

• High degree of professional ethics and integrity

• Ability to anticipate legal issues or risks and to build the processes and systems to prevent them from occurring.
  

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If you want to make an impact Lime is the place for you. Not sure if you meet all the qualifications If this role excites you we encourage you to apply. Explore all opportunities on our career page.

Lime is an Equal Opportunity Employer but thats just the start. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. Thats why were dedicated to hiring and developing the most talented and globally diverse team which includes individuals with different backgrounds abilities identities and experiences.Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can emailfor assistance.

Use of artificial intelligence or an LLM such as ChatGPT during the interview process will be grounds for rejection of your application.