Counsel, International Corporate

What You'll Do

• Support compliance with corporate governance obligations for all Tesla non-US foreign subsidiaries, working with local counsel to ensure affiliates remain in good standing and meet necessary formalities such as board meetings and timely filing of annual accounts
• Prepare and maintain corporate compliance documentation for Tesla foreign subsidiaries, drafting legal documents including board resolutions, intercompany funding agreements, and powers of attorney, while managing execution, filing, and organization in internal document management systems
• Maintain and update the legal entity organizational chart, providing abbreviated or certified versions to internal stakeholders and third parties as needed
• Aid in forming new legal entities, managing signing authorities, board composition changes, and registered address updates, while developing detailed step plans for establishing legal and operational presence in new markets across EMEA, APAC, and the Americas
• Support execution of M&A transactions, new ventures, and entity integration or rationalization efforts
• Cook up with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders across global regions to ensure seamless legal support
• Provide comprehensive corporate legal administrative support to the Associate General Counsel, including document production, meeting coordination, minute recording, and maintaining organized records of correspondence and team-related legal work

What You'll Bring

• Juris Doctor (JD), licensed and in good standing to practice law in any U.S. jurisdiction
• Minimum 5 years of corporate legal experience with a focus on corporate governance and subsidiary maintenance
• Experience within a law firm or in-house corporate legal department
• Exposure to global compliance and international corporate governance preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with fluency in English
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and deadlines
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects with minimal supervision in a demanding environment

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Basic Life, AD&D Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program, Tesla