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Legal Counsel

Wayve · London, United Kingdom

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Draft and negotiate OEM and Tier 1 deals shaping embodied AI deployment.
  • Advise on novel AI, IP and data questions where precedent is still developing.
  • Support global fleet testing and new product deployments across markets.

What they offer

  • Salaries benchmarked against the market annually
  • Meaningful equity sharing in long-term success
  • Relocation support and visa sponsorship where applicable
  • Hybrid working with core hours
  • Learning and development budgets for training and conferences
  • Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental, enhanced parental leave, pension and wellbeing support

Ideal candidate

Commercially minded solicitor who thrives in ambiguity and enjoys partnering with product and engineering teams. Pragmatic problem-solver who communicates risk clearly and finds practical paths forward in fast-moving AI innovation.

Requirements

  • Qualified solicitor in England and Wales
  • Trained at a leading law firm with approximately 2-4 years relevant post-qualification experience
  • Strong experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements including procurement, supply chain, technology and vendor contracts
  • Comfortable negotiating directly with counterparties and communicating legal positions clearly and pragmatically
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
remote policy
Hybrid working with core hours
visa sponsorship
Visa sponsorship available where applicable

Lab profile

About Wayve

London-based AI lab building embodied driving intelligence for autonomous vehicles.

What they build

  • Wayve Driver embodied AI driving software
  • GAIA generative world models for driving
  • LINGO language-grounded driving AI

Known for

  • End-to-end embodied AI for driving
  • Camera-first, mapless autonomy approach
  • Large-scale real-world learning and simulation

Key facts

  • Founded in 2017
  • Headquartered in London, UK
  • Backed by SoftBank Group, NVIDIA and Microsoft
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