Managing Counsel, Benelux Litigation

1 Month ago • All levels • Legal

Job Summary

Job Description

Tesla seeks a Managing Counsel, Benelux Litigation to lead litigation in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg. Responsibilities include direct litigation management (brief drafting, e-discovery, depositions, trials), risk assessment, strategic planning, representing Tesla in court, counseling the business, and collaborating with external counsel. The ideal candidate possesses significant trial experience, ideally from a top-tier law firm or government, expertise in complex litigation, class actions, contractual disputes, and regulatory matters, and strong analytical and writing skills. The role is based in Amsterdam with some travel required.
Must have:
  • Litigation experience (trials, depositions)
  • Complex litigation, class actions expertise
  • Contractual & regulatory litigation experience
  • Excellent analytical and writing skills
  • Direct litigation management abilities

Job Details

What to Expect

Tesla is seeking a Managing Counsel, Benelux Litigation to join our litigation team. As a member of Tesla’s litigation team, you will be both directly litigating cases, developing and driving litigation strategy with a trial-focused approach, partnering with the business to identify potential litigation risks and solutions, as well as working with outside counsel on certain representations. You will be supporting Tesla in a wide range of significant litigation matters, with a focus on directly handling litigation matters in house. You will be joining a fun, fast-paced and growing legal team working collaboratively together on novel legal issues.

The Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg are key countries of Tesla's incredible success story in Europe, and its most important pillar for this is our employees. Their passion, motivation and engagement ensure that we achieve our goals. We are looking for you to continue and expand this success story together.

The role can be based in Amsterdam (NL). Some business travel will be required.

What You’ll Do
  • Have direct responsibility over all aspects of litigation matters, including drafting briefs, managing e-discovery, personally taking and defending depositions, and preparing and conducting trials
  • Analyze and assess potential litigation risks and identify creative solutions to legal problems
  • Represent Tesla in court as part of Tesla’s in-house litigation team.
  • Drive litigation strategy
  • Counsel the business to minimize litigation and regulatory exposure.
  • Oversee and partner with outside counsel in select litigation matters.
  • Run a wide range of different legal matters, with a focus on handling litigation matters directly
What You’ll Bring
  • Litigation experience, preferably including experience at a top tier law firm or in the government as a regulator or federal prosecutor, and preferably with significant experience handling trials, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and mediations
  • Experience in multiple categories of litigation including complex litigation, class actions, contractual disputes, and regulatory litigation
  • Law degree with excellent academic credentials
  • Excellent analytical and writing skills
  • Business-savvy, creative approach to problem solving
  • Evidence of exceptional ability


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