Legal Counsel, South Korea

Legal Counsel, Uber Korea #GreatMindsDon'tThinkAlike At Uber, we take pride in our diversity and working environment that sees you as more than just a person that can do the job, but a unique individual that can level up our organization with a perspective only you can offer. Uber provides a truly open culture that encourages all to voice their thoughts. About the Legal Team The legal and regulatory challenges at Uber are constantly evolving. From our start-up days, where we launched Uber in new countries, testing a new way of working and moving around cities. To now, where we partner closely with regulators to build a stronger and more sustainable ecosystem for Uber's various businesses. We #SeeTheForestAndTheTrees by knowing the details and understanding the technical legal issues while also seeing the bigger picture and helping the business grow. This position will be based in Seoul, South Korea and report to the Associate General Counsel, APAC. About the Role As the Legal Counsel for South Korea, you will be the primary legal anchor on the ground, serving as a trusted strategic partner to local business leadership while collaborating with APAC and global teams. Operating in one of our most dynamic and competitive markets, you will navigate complex, cutting-edge regulatory issues to protect Uber's interests, unlock business growth, and shape the future of mobility in Korea. WHAT YOU'LL DO Strategic Leadership & Advisory Executive Partnership: Act as the dedicated legal advisor to the South Korea General Manager and the local Leadership Team, translating ambitious business goals into legally sound, compliant strategies. Risk & Opportunity Management: Proactively identify, evaluate, and manage legal risks across all operations, developing commercially focused, creative solutions that balance risk mitigation with strategic growth. Regulatory & Product Counseling Regulatory Navigation: Guide the business through Korea's highly complex and evolving r