Sr. Counsel, Commercial

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobilityAt Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility. We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design – where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience. Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.
Lucid is looking for an experienced commercial attorney to join our legal team. This role will support Lucid’s business leaders and stakeholders in the management and handling of commercial legal matters.

You Will:

• Advise the company on supply and transportation agreements for parts and raw materials, license/ technology agreements, equipment purchase and lease agreements, and other transactional documents.
• Negotiate and draft agreements for the procurement of various goods, equipment, and services.
• Assist with strategic transactions and due diligence on various projects
• Advise clients on strategic sourcing and negotiation best practices
• Resolve issues in existing commercial relationships and support dispute-resolution efforts
• Advise our business teams on laws and regulations relating to commercial law, trade, logistics, and related topics
• Collaborate with teams and stakeholders across the business, including procurement, sales, finance, tax, logistics, and risk.
• Partner with business teams to provide advice and creative solutions to complex problems
• Assist in the development of policies, procedures, and training
• Work seamlessly and collaboratively within the legal team and as a legal business partner to multiple internal business stakeholders

You Bring:

• Minimum of 5+ years of substantive commercial, trade, logistics, and intellectual property experience with a corporate legal department or law firm
• Proven negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills for various types of commercial contracts including equipment purchase agreements, joint development agreements, non-disclosure agreements, construction agreements, services agreements
• Litigation experience is preferred
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), including the ability to effectively relay complex information in a concise format
• Practical business judgment
• Demonstrated ability to work efficiently and independently, prioritize workflow, meet demanding deadlines, and manage multi-faceted projects
• Proven track record of learning quickly, taking initiative, working proactively, being resourceful, and taking on additional responsibility.
• Law degree and bar membership
• Eligible to practice law in Californi

Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.·       California (Bay Area) - $180,000 - 220,000 per yearAdditional Compensation and Benefits: Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs.  (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)
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